Svetlana

Mrs Svetlana Bolotova

Registered Clinical Psychologists

I help people gain insight about themselves and develop a sense of self, overcome life's difficulties, and build the desired relationships with loved ones. My belief is that the most beautiful path in life is the path to yourself. And I will help you cope with emotional difficulties and become the man you want to be.

About Me

I believe the most beautiful path in life is truly the path to yourself. I help people cultivate deeper self-insight, guiding them through life's difficulties. We work together to build desired relationships with loved ones and cope with emotional challenges. Our sessions offer a supportive space to explore who you are and become the man you truly want to be. This approach helps you gain confidence and clarity.

Approach

I guide you through steady, attentive sessions that balance exploration with practical steps toward greater self-understanding. Working from my base in St Petersburg and via English or Russian online, I keep sessions paced to your tolerance and cultural context, often introducing short reflective tasks between meetings. We track recurring emotional and relationship habits with gentle curiosity, linking feeling, history and present choices so change is felt and usable. This approach tends to suit men seeking clearer direction and more authentic connection.
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Basic Information

Services


Services Offered:

  • Personal Development

    The ongoing process of self-awareness, self-improvement, and reaching one's potential, pursued not because something is wrong but to live more fully.

  • Online Therapy

    Therapy sessions conducted over video call, phone, or secure messaging, using the same professional methods delivered remotely.

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  • Psychodynamic Therapy

    A therapy that explores how past experiences and unconscious patterns shape current feelings, relationships, and behaviour.

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Works With:

  • Adults
  • Communities
  • Individuals
  • Organisations

Area of Expertise


Scope of Practice:

  • 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.

  • 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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  • Cross-Cultural

    The psychological challenges of living between two or more cultures, including identity conflicts, acculturation stress, and difficulties with belonging.

  • 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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  • Relationship Issues

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

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  • Self-Esteem

    A person's overall sense of their own worth and value. When chronically low, it can drive self-doubt, avoidance, and difficulty in relationships.

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Professional Title:

  • Registered Clinical Psychologists

    A psychologist registered with a regulatory body to independently assess, diagnose, and treat mental health conditions.

Qualifications


Saint Petersburg State University

Russian Association of Psychotherapy

North-Western State Medical University Named After I.I. Mechnikov

North-Western State Medical University Named After I.I. Mechnikov

International Complex Systems Institute (Australia)

Registrations


Certification Center of Psychologists and Psychotherapists LLC

Clinical Psychologist

Service Area


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In-person & Online

Russia

Saint Petersburg, -

Russia