Liudmyla Betina
Director of the Center, practicing psychologist, trauma therapist, support group facilitator, lecturer
"When we focus on what is good, it grows better”
Methods and approaches:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Positive Psychotherapy
Gestalt Therapy
EMDR
Brainspotting
Art Therapy
Narrative Practices
Play Therapy
Areas of Practice:
Individual and family counseling for adults and children
Psychological support in crisis and traumatic situations
Grief and loss counseling, including war-related experiences
Trauma-informed therapy and work with PTSD
Psychological support in crisis and challenging life circumstances
Trauma therapy and play therapy for children
Facilitation of support groups
Teaching English using psychological and trauma-informed approaches, with attention to emotional state, anxiety levels, and individual needs I work in a safe, supportive space, helping clients regain their resource, make sense of their experiences, and move toward change.
Education:
Izmail State Humanitarian University, foreign language faculty.
Additional education:
2023 - Training course "BRAINSPOTTING" PHASE 1 Brainspotting organization
2024 - Training course "TRAUMA COUNSELING" Christian Trauma counseling (EMDR)
2022 - Training courese "PANIC ATTACKS" Christian Humanitarian and Economic University
2024 - Training course "SURVIVING WAR WITHOUT PSTR" Public organization "Studio of Psychological Mastery"
2017 - English language online school Skyeng. Program - "How to help a student achieve results in online learning”.
2015 - Samford University Extension School, Birmingham, Alabama, the USA Seminar – Compassion Fatigue. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Craig L.W. Boden – Licensed Professional Counselor, Rainbow City, Alabama. Teachers – Dr. Langston Haygood (D.Min., Ph.D.) - Certified Therapist, Covenant Counseling and Educational Center Director, Birmingham, Alabama.
2012 - Samford University Extension School, Birmingham, Alabama, the USA. Seminar – Counseling of victims of violence. Teacher – Certified Therapist, Covenant Counseling and Educational Center Director, Dr. Langston Haygood (D.Min., Ph.D.), Birmingham, Alabama.
2010 - Samford University Extension School, Birmingham, Alabama, the USA. Seminar – Paradigm of family counseling. Counseling of addicts. Dating and pre-marital counseling. Christian approach to raising children. Counseling teenagers. Encouraging a strong marriage and counseling couples after infidelity. Ministering to dying people, people grieving, people with suicidal thoughts. Prevention of suicide. Teacher – Certified Therapist, Covenant Counseling and Educational Center Director, Dr. Langston Haygood (D.Min., Ph.D.), Birmingham, Alabama.
2009 - Samford University Extension School, Birmingham, Alabama, the USA. Seminar – Psychological Counseling. Teachers – Dr. Langston Haygood (D.Min., Ph.D.)Certified Therapist, Covenant Counseling and Educational Center Director, Birmingham, Alabama. Lillian Barnuell – certified therapist at the Center for eating Disorders, Birmingham, Alabama. Gill Crack -, Certified Therapist of Covenant Counseling and Educational Center, Birmingham, Alabama.
2008 - Samford University Extension School, Birmingham, Alabama, the USA. Seminar – Advanced course of marriage counseling. Teacher – Certified Therapist, Covenant Counseling and Educational Center Director, Dr. Langston Haygood (D.Min., Ph.D.), Birmingham, Alabama.
2007- Samford University Extension School, Birmingham, Alabama, the USA. Seminar – Counseling people who suffering from depression, fears, panic attacks and people who are not able to forgive. Teacher – Certified Therapist, Covenant Counseling and Educational Center Director, Dr. Langston Haygood (D.Min., Ph.D.), Birmingham, Alabama.
2007– Samford University Extension School, Birmingham, Alabama, the USA. Seminar – Counseling the Relations of Adults and Children. Teacher – Certified Therapist, Covenant Counseling and Educational Center Director, Dr. Langston Haygood (D.Min., Ph.D.). Teacher – Alice Haygood-Chernok , Certified Therapist of Covenant Counseling and Educational Center, Birmingham, Alabama.
2006 - Samford University Extension School, Birmingham, Alabama, the USA. Seminar – Personality Disorders. Teacher – Dr. James Hall, professor of medicine, Birmingham, Alabama.
2006 - Samford University Extension School, Birmingham, Alabama, the USA. Seminar – Supportive Psychotherapy. Teacher – Dr. James Hall, professor of medicine, Birmingham, Alabama.
2006 - Samford University Extension School, Birmingham, Alabama, the USA. Seminar – Obsessive – compulsive disorder. Differentiation diagnose. Supposed reasons and modern methods of treatment. Teacher – Dr. James Hall, professor of medicine, Birmingham, Alabama.
2006 - Samford University Extension School, Birmingham, Alabama, the USA. Seminar – Counseling of Marital Relations. Teacher – Certified Therapist, Covenant Counseling and Educational Center Director, Dr. Langston Haygood (D.Min., Ph.D.), Birmingham, Alabama.
2006 - Samford University Extension School, Birmingham, Alabama, the USA. Seminar – Addictions. Theory, diagnostics, treatment, associated problems. Teacher – Temy Lee Bond, Certified Therapist of Covenant Counseling and Educational Center, Birmingham, Alabama. Becky Witson - Certified Therapist of Covenant Counseling and Educational Center, Birmingham, Alabama.
We never stop learning because life never stops teaching us.