The miracle inside
People talk about the need to accept change as something natural with which we will live in union. Every new situation expects us to expand our boundaries. Gestalt therap...
Miss Irina Kiryakova
Registered Psychotherapist
verified by TherapyRoute
“The best characteristic of me is diversity, I combine in a beautiful way my different parts, to unify the polarities in a healthy way.”
About Me
I am a Registered Psychotherapist, Gestalt therapist and supervisor practicing in Sofia Center, Bulgaria and online.
I work with adults on personal development, addictions, life transitions, relationship and conduct issues, and grief and loss.
I offer individual psychotherapy, family therapy, relationship counseling, and art therapy, working with movement and exirsises.
Approach
As a fundamental I am a gestalt therapist and a positive psychotherapist. I went through many specializations and trainings.
I also work with cognitive behavioral, positive psychotherapy, and neo-Reichian body psychotherapy.
I use different instruments from different modalitys that I was trained in. Everyone is unique and need something specific.Services
I believe that every difficulty is a potential for our development. I believe that by getting to know ourselves we can live more fully and happily!
Services Offered:
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Coaching
A goal-oriented practice focused on identifying objectives, overcoming obstacles, and taking action, centred on the present and future rather than past difficulties.
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Crisis Counseling
Immediate, short-term psychological support during an acute mental health crisis such as a panic episode, suicidal thoughts, or overwhelming distress.
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Family Therapy
A form of therapy that works with family members together to improve communication, resolve conflict, and strengthen relationships within the family system.
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Relationship Counseling
Counselling for couples or partners focused on improving communication, rebuilding trust, and strengthening emotional connection.
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Psychotherapy
In-depth therapeutic work that explores patterns in thoughts, emotions, and relationships to produce lasting psychological change.
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Conflict Management
Structured approaches to resolving disputes and improving communication between people in conflict, whether in relationships, families, or workplaces.
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Crisis Support & Counselling
Emergency emotional support and counselling for people in acute psychological distress, available at the point of need.
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Group Therapy
Therapy conducted with a small group of people who share similar concerns, using peer interaction and diverse perspectives as part of the healing process.
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Online Counselling
Counselling conducted via video, phone, or secure messaging, providing professional support remotely.
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Works With:
- •Adolescents
- •Adults
- •Couples
- •Individuals
Area of Expertise
Scope of Practice:
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Addiction
A compulsive dependence on a substance or behaviour, such as alcohol, drugs, or gambling, that causes harmful consequences to health, relationships, or daily life.
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Life Transitions
Major life changes, such as relocation, retirement, parenthood, or career shifts, that disrupt routine and require psychological adjustment.
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Anxiety
Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.
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Relationship Issues
Difficulties in romantic relationships, including communication problems, trust breakdowns, conflict patterns, or uncertainty about the relationship's future.
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Behaviour or Conduct Issues
Persistent patterns of defiant, aggressive, or rule-breaking behaviour in children or adolescents that significantly disrupt home, school, or social life.
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Grief & Loss
The emotional, physical, and psychological response to the death of a loved one or another significant loss.
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Body Image
How a person perceives, thinks, and feels about their physical appearance. When persistently negative, it can drive distress, avoidance, and disordered eating.
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Stress / Burnout
The body and mind's response to prolonged or excessive demands. When sustained, it can lead to emotional exhaustion, detachment, and reduced functioning (burnout).
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Mood Disorder
A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.
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Professional Title:
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Registered Psychotherapist
A psychotherapist who is formally registered with a regulatory body to provide psychotherapy.
Qualifications
Sofia Universety , Bulgarian Institute of Gestalt Therapy, Bulgarian Society of Hipnosis
Bulgarian Institute of Gestalt Therapy
Registrations
Bulgarian Psychological Society; European Assosiation Gestalt Therapy
Psychoterapist, Gestalt Therapist and Supervisour
Memberships
Bulgarian Psychological Society (BPS)
Full Member
Membership: ISCO – 2634- BG – RP- 0944
European Association for Gestalt Therapy (EAGT)
Full Member
Membership: EAGT – K101-18
