Svitlana Putiata

I have recently arrived in the UK with my children because of the war in Ukraine. I hold extensive experience and qualifications in the field of child Psychology and wish to bring my skills and experience to support in my community. I hold a full driving license; have access to a car and I have a good level of conversational English.

I have worked with children for five years. I began with the organization of creative art lessons and education skills. I am experienced as a psychologist and neuropsychologist with three and a half years of experience. I worked in the center of psychology and development at the school of Kyiv (Ukraine). I am a volunteer of the International Association for the Support of Ukraine. I took part in family rehabilitation activities for anti-terrorist operation participants. I am looking for a practice of psychological help and counseling, application of experience and skills in the field of protection of psychological health of children and adults. I have experience working with children who have experienced traumatic events, including trauma of war. I continue to take courses and training in different approaches.

University of Education Management" in Kyiv in Ukraine. Qualification: Psychologist. Crisis psychologist. Teacher of higher education institutions.

Training programs completed:

• Fundamentals of neuropsychology "neurodiagnosis and neurocorrection”
• Cognitive-behavioral model in counseling children and adolescents
• First psychological aid and crisis intervention
• Practices for overcoming the consequences of military conflicts
• Art therapy of complex emotional states
• Integration of mindfulness into counseling (program by MBSR)
• Сare for the mental health of children, youth and their relatives with the basics of CBT (program of training continues).