Background

Longterm education

• 2008 — M.D. from I.M. Sechenov Moscow Medical Academy
• 2009 — internship training in therapeutics
• 2010 — internship training in anaesthesiology and resuscitation science
• 2011 — “Ericksonian Hypnosis and Therapy” (Mikhail Ginzburg, Prof., Dr. habil.)
• 2012 — internship training in psychiatry
• 2013 — certification training in psychotherapy
• 2021 — “Clinical hypnosis” (205 hours; Diploma of the European Society of Hypnosis)
• 2021 — certification training “Transference focused psychotherapy for borderline and narcissistic personality disorder” (Didactic training, 72 hours; O.Kernberg, MD, F. Yeomans, MD, PhD, USA)
• 2022 — ISTFP certified TFP therapist

Short term courses and seminars, attended and translated

• “Advanced techniques of Ericksonian Hypnosis” (Dr. Jean Becchio, France)
• “Classic of Ericksonian Hypnosis” (Betty Alice Erickson, PhD, LPC, USA)
• “Ericksonian Hypnosis and Psychotherapy” (Jeffrey K. Zeig, PhD, USA)
• “Vision, life style, and lyfe myth” (Reini Hauser, PhD, Switzerland)
• “Spirituality and addiction: yearning for the altered states of consciousness” (Reini Hauser, PhD, Switzerland, Viktoria Saat, Estonia)
• “How family ghosts and cultural heritage form our relationships and communication styles” (Kate Jobe, MA, USA)
• “Hypnosis and pain” (Dr. Claude Virot, France)
• “In the fire of attraction: sexuality, sensuality, and spirituality” (Reini Hauser, PhD, Switzerland, Viktoria Saat, Estonia)
• “New lessons of hypnosis” (Bill O'Hanlon, PhD, USA)
• “CBT for psychosis in psychoanalytic frame” (Michael Garrett, USA)
• “Worldwork I: Field, roles and ghost-roles. Deep democracy of team work” (Kate Jobe, MA, USA)
• “Schema Therapy for Personality Disorders” (Marleen Rijkeboer, PhD, Hannie van Genderen, MSc, Netherlands)
• “Six Channel Analysis — Realtime (SCAnR)” (Cliff Lansley, Aaron Garner, United Kingdom)
• “Introduction in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Principles” (Thomas Kalpakoglou, PhD, Greece)
• “Worldwork II: Conflict facilitation in groups and teams. Diversity as a key for changes.” (Reini Hauser, PhD, USA)
• “Introduction to Process Work” (Reini Hauser, PhD, Switzerland)
• “Generative Coaching and the Self-Leadership State” (Stephen Gilligan, PhD, USA)
• “CBT for Panic and Agorafobia” (Jürgen Margraf, PhD, Germany)
• “Evaluating Truthfulness and Credibility (ETaC)” (Aaron Garner, United Kingdom, Mikhail Krapivin, Russia)
• “Micro expressions training tool (METT): Expert level”(Paul Ekman Group)
• “Subtle expressions training tool (SETT): Expert level”(Paul Ekman Group)
• “Foundations of cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT with Heart?)” (40 hours, Adrian Hemmings, UK)
• “Interpersonal psychotherapy” (Scott Stuart, USA)
• “Acceptance and mindfulness for CBT and psychological therapists” (Joe Oliver, United Kingdom)
• “ACT for depression and anxiety” (Joe Oliver, United Kingdom)
• “CBT for anorexia nervosa” (Gillian Todd, PhD, United Kingdom)
• “CBT for bulimia nervosa” (Gillian Todd, PhD, United Kingdom)
• “ACT for psychoses” (Joe Oliver, United Kingdom)
• “Schema therapy for couples” (Eckhard Roediger, MD, Germany)
• “Didactic training in Metacognitive Reflection and Insight Therapy” (14 hours; Paul Lysaker, PhD, USA)
• Schema therapy for Axis I (Offer Maurer, Michal Shoenberg-Taz, Israel)
• Compassion focused psychotherapy for eating disorders (Clodagh Dowling, PhD, Ireland)
• “Eritoc transference in BPO. Containment” (Stephan Doering MD, Austria)
• “Narcissism. The European Viewpoint” (Stephan Doering MD, Austria)

Attended conferences

• XIX International Hypnosis Congress, Bremen, Germany, 2012
• The Evolution of Psychotherapy Conference, Anaheim, CA, USA, 2013
• XIII Congress of the European Society of Hypnosis, Sorrento, Italy, 2014
• XX International Congress of Hypnosis, Paris, France, 2015
• The Evolution of Psychotherapy Conference, Anaheim, CA, USA, 2017
• Conference of the International Society of Transference Focused Therapy, Barcelona, Spain, 2018
• TFP-NY Online Conference: The Multiple Faces Of Narcissism (2024)