Irina

Miss Irina Kiryakova

Registered Psychotherapist

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“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.
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Basic Information

In-person & Online

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:

  • Coaching

    A goal-oriented practice focused on identifying objectives, overcoming obstacles, and taking action, centred on the present and future rather than past difficulties.

  • Crisis Counseling

    Immediate, short-term psychological support during an acute mental health crisis such as a panic episode, suicidal thoughts, or overwhelming distress.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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:

  • 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.

  • 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:

  • Registered Psychotherapist

    A psychotherapist who is formally registered with a regulatory body to provide psychotherapy.

Credentials

Registrations

Bulgarian Psychological Society; European Assosiation Gestalt Therapy

Psychoterapist, Gestalt Therapist and Supervisour

Qualifications

Sofia Universety , Bulgarian Institute of Gestalt Therapy, Bulgarian Society of Hipnosis

Bulgarian Institute of Gestalt Therapy

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

Service Areas

Mirotvoretz

In-person & Online

Center

Sofia, Sofia city

Bulgaria

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Center, Sofia, Bulgaria