Clinical Psychologist & Psychotherapist | Qualifications

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Certification

Affiliation

Clinical psychologist & psychotherapist
REGISTRATION CODE: 27881

Academic background

Master’s Degree in Psychology of Trauma

MA Overall average grade: 9.95
Thesis grade: 10

University of Bucharest, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences

•⁠ ⁠Clinical psychological assesment
•⁠ ⁠Trauma psychoterapy
•⁠ ⁠Early adverse experiences and human development
•⁠ ⁠Supervised practice: building and developing the therapeutic relationship

Thesis title: “Adverse childhood experiences, risky sexual behaviours, and substance use: A meta-analysis”

Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

BA Overall average grade: 9.79
Thesis grade: 10

University of Bucharest, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences

•⁠ ⁠Developmental psychology
•⁠ ⁠Psychological assesment of personality and adaptive behaviors
•⁠ ⁠Couples and family psychology
•⁠ ⁠Group dynamics
•⁠ ⁠Organizational Psychology

Thesis title: “The caregiver burden, goal interference, and quality of life: the protective role of religious coping and positive reappraisal of the caregiving experience”

Professional Training and Qualifications

Clinical Psychology Supervision

2 years and 3 months of supervision focused on high standards practice and evidence-based assesment methods.

Psychotherapy Training in Emotion Focused Therapy

2 years and 8 months of professional training in psychotherapy, integrating theory, practical experience, and personal development.

Ongoing professional development

2024

Motivational Interventions with Adolescents Using Psychoactive Substances

Organized by the Association for the Development of Social and Educational Services – CATHARSIS

2023

Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy (EFT Externship)

Organized by the Areopagus Institute for Family Therapy and Systemic Practice

2022

Compassion Focused Therapy – Advanced Course

Led by Nicola Petrocchi, organized by the Metis Center for Cognitive Psychotherapy Studies

The Transformative Power of Emotion

Workshop with Leslie Greenberg, organized by the Institute for Emotion-Focused Experiential Psychotherapy

Emotional Dependency and Gender-Based Violence

Workshop with Erica Pugliese, organized by the Metis Center for Cognitive Psychotherapy Studies

2021

Compassion Focused Therapy – Foundation Course

Led by Nicola Petrocchi, organized by the Metis Center for Cognitive Psychotherapy Studies

Questions About Me, Questions About You: Obsession and Paranoia in Psychopathology

Webinar with Manuel Petrucci, organized by the Metis Center for Cognitive Psychotherapy Studies

The Silent Cry of Anxiety: A Case of Selective Mutism in Childhood

Webinar with Giordana Ercolani, organized by the Metis Center for Cognitive Psychotherapy

Anxiety Disorders in Children: From Case Formulation to Treatment

Course with Giuseppe Romano, organized by the Metis Center for Cognitive Psychotherapy Studies

Cognitive Treatment of Insomnia

Course with Federica Farina, organized by the Metis Center for Cognitive Psychotherapy

2020

Strengthening the Therapeutic Relationship in Schema Therapy With Challenging Clients

Webinar with Wendy Behary, organized by the Metis Center for Cognitive Psychotherapy Studies

10th National Interdisciplinary Conference: Stress, Anxiety, Depression

Organized by Houston NPA and Prof. Dr. Alexandru Obregia Psychiatric Clinical Hospital

The Family’s Role in Maintaining Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Webinar with Angelo Saliani, organized by the Metis Center for Cognitive Psychotherapy Studies

e-STRESS Congress 2020, 3rd Edition: Stress, Longevity,  and De-Aging

Organized by the Ana Aslan International Foundation

13th National Psychiatry Conference: Innovation and Creativity in Psychiatry

Organized by the Romanian Association of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

Perfectionism: A Relational Approach to Understanding, Assessing, and Treating Perfectionism

Webinar with Paul Hewitt, organized by the Metis Center for Cognitive Psychotherapy

Schema Therapy for Eating Disorders

Workshop with Susan Simpson, organized by the Metis Center for Cognitive Psychotherapy Studies

Clinical Applications of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Workshop with Barbara Barcaccia, organized by the Metis Center for Cognitive Psychotherapy Studies

10th National Alzheimer’s Conference: Updates in the Field of Dementia

Organized by the Romanian Association of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy and the Romanian Alzheimer Society

2019

13th National Conference of the Romanian Psychologists’ Association

Organized by the Romanian Psychologists’ Association

12th National Conference on Psychodrama: Psychodrama in the 21st Century – Trends and Challenges

Organized by the Romanian Association for Classical Psychodrama

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness: An Integrated Approach to Psychosis

Organized by the Romanian Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy and the Metis Center

Sex Therapy: Clinical Assessment Model and Evidence-Based Interventions

Course organized by the CATHARSIS Association

22nd World Congress of Social Psychiatry: Social Determinants of Health

Organized by the World Association of Social Psychiatry

International Psychotraumatology Conference: Complex Trauma and Dissociative Disorders

Organized by the Institute for Trauma Studies and Treatment (ISTT)

Conference on CBT and Social Phobia

Organized by the Romanian Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy and the Metis Center

International Conference: Fifty Shades of Bullying – A Therapeutic Approach to Bullying

Organized by the Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, University of Bucharest

9th National Alzheimer’s Conference

Organized by the College of Physicians of Bucharest and the Romanian Alzheimer Society

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