Dessy Tzoneva, MA

The emotional, physical, and psychological response to the death of a loved one or another significant loss.

A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.

The lasting psychological impact of deeply distressing events, such as violence, abuse, accidents, or disasters, that overwhelm a person's ability to cope.

Difficulties in romantic relationships, including communication problems, trust breakdowns, conflict patterns, or uncertainty about the relationship's future.

Long-standing patterns of thinking, feeling, and relating to others that cause persistent distress or problems in relationships and daily life.

A mental state in which a person loses contact with reality, which may involve hallucinations, delusions, or severely disordered thinking.

Persistent difficulties with falling asleep, staying asleep, or achieving restful sleep, including insomnia, nightmares, and disrupted sleep patterns.

Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.

The transition from working life to retirement, which can bring loss of identity, purpose, routine, and social connection alongside newfound freedom.

The psychological challenges of moving to a new country or city, including loneliness, culture shock, identity shifts, and loss of social support.

An advanced mental health professional trained to assess and treat a wide range of difficulties, from anxiety and depression to trauma and complex conditions.