Qualification
Training
General University Hospital in Prague
The Addictology Clinic and Anima Therapy, specializing in family therapy
- supervised by Mgr. et. Mgr. Jarmila Tolimatová
National Institute of Mental Health, Prague
Specializing in clinical psychology and diagnostics.
- supervised by Doc. Marek Preiss, PhD
Psychotherapeutic Clinic Hermes in Prague
Specializing in psychiatry, individual therapy and couples counseling
- supervised by MUDr. František Matuška
University of New York in Prague, Counselling Centre
Specializing in school psychology and counseling.
- supervised by Prof. Radek Ptáček, PhD. and Dr. Craig McNulty
The City Practice, Prague
Specializing in psychological counseling and diagnostics
- supervised by Dr. Craig McNulty
Education
Bachelor and Masters
I began my undergraduate studies of Psychology at Masaryk University, after two years I transfered to The Open University where I graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree. Both programs have given me a wide range of understanding of human behavior.
Furthering my career, and passion in this area, I continued my pursuit in the field of Psychology by graduating with a Master’s Degree in Clinical Counseling Psychology at LaSalle University.
Workshops
As part of an ongoing educational process in the field I have attended several long term trainings and also workshops that have influenced the way I work with my clients.
BECK Institute – Philadelphia, USA – post gradual trainings and workshops in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) led by Dr. Judith Beck, PhD., concetrating on depression, anxiety disorders and personality disorders.
IKBT, Institute for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy – CBT longitudinal training led by MUDr. Jan Zbytovský, PhDr. Pavel Král, Ph.D. and MUDr. Miroslav Novotný
- I am a member of the professional association – Czech Society for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy – ČSKBT.
Logotherapy and Existential Analysis – training of Viktor Frankl and Alfred Lange, led by MUDr.Irena Zvánovcová, and Mgr. Jakub Hučín
Global Wellness Solutions training at Workplace Options/ Mayo Clinic for providers of psychological counselling for Employee Assistance Programs for corporate clients
Various projective techniques trainings like Drawing a tree analysis, Analysis of a figure and hand, – led by Mgr. Zdenek Altman
Mindfulness training with doc.MUDr. Petr Zach, Csc
Hypnosis training and also individual therapy with PhDr. Tomas Novak
Family therapy training with Barbara Santone PhD. and also at Anima, Apolinar with Mgr.et Mgr. Jarmila Tolimatova
Group process training with Tim Erb, M.A.
Special thanks to
Big thank you to my trainers and supervisors, in particular:
- Dr. Suzanne Boyll, PhD.
- MUDr. František Matuška
- Dr. Craig McNulty
- Prof. PhDr. Michal Miovský, PhD.
- PhDr. Tomáš Novák
- Doc. PhDr. Marek Preiss, PhD. Doc.
- Prof. Radek Ptáček, PhD.
- PhDr. Veronika Svoboda
- Dr. Patricia Wilson, PhD.
