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Kotryna Stupnianek

Psychologist

Lietuvių

English

About me

Keywords I work with

Burnout

Grief and Loss

Stress

Relationship problems

Self-Esteem

About myself

Hello and a hearty welcome! I'm Dr. Kotryna Stupnianek, a compassionate counseling psychologist armed with a Master's and Ph.D. in psychology. I've walked alongside individuals from all walks of life, helping them navigate adversity, abuse, and crisis. Through this journey, I've come to truly understand how people overcome challenges and rediscover their inner strength. By blending various psychological approaches, I customize our sessions to fit your unique needs, guiding you towards self-discovery and empowerment. Join me in rewriting your story with resilience and purpose.

Inspirations for becoming a psychologist

My entry into the realm of psychology was a result of happenstance. Yet as my educational journey unfolded, I discovered a profound alignment with my true purpose. Immersing myself in my studies, I uncovered a fascination for human psychology. This academic exploration also led to personal growth, self-discovery, and a newfound sense of purpose. Equipped with this newfound knowledge, I am dedicated to guiding others on their journey of self-discovery and growth. Empowering clients with the tools to navigate life's complexities and foster resilience is a privilege I wholeheartedly embrace.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Psychology

Aug 2008 - May 2012

Vilnius University (Lithuania)

Master's Degree in Forensic Psychology

Aug 2012 - May 2014

Vilnius University (Lithuania)

PhD in Psychology

Sep 2016 - May 2021

University of Koblenz-Landau (Germany)

Experience

The Center for Crime Prevention in Lithuania

Aug 2014 - Sep 2017

Provided psychological counseling for victims of various crimes.

Vilnius County Court (Lithuania)

Nov 2014 - Dec 2015

Support for children and adolescents who experienced physical and sexual abuse, forensic interviews during pre-trial investigation and divorce cases.

Vilnius Women's House (Lithuania)

Feb 2016 - May 2016

Psychosocial support for women who experienced domestic abuse

University of Koblenz-Landau (Germany)

Sep 2019 - Aug 2020

Scientific research and lecturing.

Berlin School of Psychology (Germany)

Apr 2021 - Mar 2023

Scientific research and lecturing

Freelance

Nov 2022 - Present

Psychological counseling

Psychosocial Center (Germany)

Sep 2023 - Present

Psychological help for refugees with psychological trauma.