Education:
- First Kyiv Medical School
- Open International University of Human Development “Ukraine”
- Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University
- Ukrainian Association of Transactional Analysis
Natalia Egonskaya-Spencer, UT-IIPTS, PTSTA-P-EATA, Ukraine
Work experience 29 years
- Practical psychologist
- Tranee for CTA-P-EATA (I am undergoing “contractual clinical training in transactional analysis)
- Addiction counselor
- Sexologist
- Rehabilitog
- Member of the Ukrainian Union of Psychotherapists, the Ukrainian Transactional Analysis Community, the National Psychological Association (Addiction Division)
- I cooperate with the Institute of Transactional Analysis and Integrative Psychotherapy
- I cooperate with the Ukrainian Institute of Practical Addictionology
I use methods in my work:
- integrative psychotherapy with a focus on relationships (Richard Erskine),
- transactional analysis,
- cognitive behavioral therapy,
- body-oriented psychotherapy,
- art therapy,
- integrative personality-oriented model of addiction psychotherapy that develops (Denis Starkov).
Experience in working with addicts and their families since 1995:
- 2018 – presently a practical psychologist, addictologist at New Life, a clinic for narcology, psychiatry and psychotherapy
- 2018-2019 psychologist-addictologist in outpatient programs from UIPA “Beyond the Game”, “Sofia”, “Puzzle”
- 2015-2018 Practical psychologist at the Kyiv Regional Center for Resocialization of Drug Addicted Youth
- 2013-2015 volunteer at the evening outpatient treatment program for alcohol addicts “Sense” (Dniprovskyi District Center for Social Services in Kyiv)
- 1995-2018 – nurse and nurse in physical therapy at the Kyiv City Clinical Hospital “Sociotherapy”
- 2022 volunteer psychologist at the Kyiv City Crisis Center “Sociotherapy” and other programs
He has been in private practice since 2012.
Clients also come to us to work with childhood traumas, to understand and change scripting systems, to build relationships, to improve their inner state, to adapt after moving, after stress, trauma, loss, etc.
I have personal client experience in psychotherapy.
I constantly work with my supervisor individually and in a group.
My education:
| 1991 | Nursing nurse, highest category | First Kyiv Medical School |
| 2007 | 0102 physical education and sports 7.010200 physical rehabilitation, master’s degree | Open International University of Human Development “Ukraine” |
| 2012 | 0101 Teacher education. 7.010107 Practical psychology, specialist | Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University |
| 2015- 2018 | Professional Training Course in Transactional Analysis 202 Transactional Analysis in Psychotherapy | Ukrainian Association of Transactional Analysis Egonska-Spencer Natalia, UT-IIPTS, PTSTA-P-EATA, Ukraine |
| 2016-2017 22018-2019 | Two-year training program: “Psychological work with addictions: counseling, psychotherapy, rehabilitation” | Ukrainian Institute of Practical Addictionology Starkov Denis, CTA |
| 2019- 2023 | Ukrainian Institute of Addiction Psychotherapy | Ukrainian Union of Psychotherapists |
| 2017- 2021 | Four-year training course in Integrative Psychotherapy with a focus on relationships | Institute of Transactional Analysis and Integrative Psychotherapy Egonska-Spencer Natalia, UT-IIPTS, PTSTA-P-EATA, Ukraine |
| 2020- 2022 | Sexology | Ukrainian Union of Psychotherapists Sedikh Kira, systemic family psychotherapy |
| 2022- 2023 | Psychiatric propaedeutics | Ukrainian Union of Psychotherapists |
| 02.05. 2019- Present | The Truskavets School of Psychotherapy is a five-year international group psychotherapy project. Personal experience. Specialization: psychotherapy of addictions in integrative psychotherapy | Ukrainian Union of Psychotherapists |
| 12.01. 2024 to date | Military psychology for a psychologist | Olena Masik |
| Specialization and advanced training courses | ||
| Analysis | ||
| 17-18.03. 2012 | Theory and practice of dialogic analysis. | NGO “Scientific and Practical Center “Dialysis”, Oksana Prydatko |
| 29-30.09. 2012 | Pentadic thinking in the practice of solving relationship problems. Dyssynthesis. | NGO “Scientific and Practical Center “Dialysis”, Oksana Prydatko |
| 10-11.11. 2012 | Professional training of a dialogist | NGO “Scientific and Practical Center “Dialysis”, Oksana Prydatko |
| 13.06. 2015 | Psycho-logic of conflicts and their resolution. Dialectical conflictology. | Prydatko Oksana Shcherbina Liudmyla, Ph. |
| Integrative psychotherapy with a focus on relationships (founder Richard Erskine) | ||
| 23-25.03. 2017 | 8th International Conference of Integrative Psychotherapy: Healing with Relationships: Body, Consciousness and Spirituality | International Association of Integrative Psychotherapy |
| 10-11.11. 2017 | Compliance, Inner Criticism, and Escape into the Self: Psychotherapy of the Schizoid Process | Natalia Egonskaya-Spencer, UT-IIPTS, PTSTA-P-EATA, Ukraine |
| 20-21.04. 2018 | Psychotherapy of unconscious experience: psychotherapy with a focus on relationships | Natalia Egonskaya-Spencer, UT-IIPTS, PTSTA-P-EATA, Ukraine |
| 01-02.06. 2018 | Principles, method and process of integrative psychotherapy | Natalia Egonskaya-Spencer, UT-IIPTS, PTSTA-P-EATA, Ukraine |
| 08.06.2018 | Therapeutic workshop | Richard Erskine, PhD, Canada |
| 09-10.06. 2018 | Psychotherapy of obsessions, compulsive fantasizing and anxiety | Richard Erskine, PhD, Canada |
| 02-03.08. 2018 | Customized research: psychotherapeutic response to relationship needs | Natalia Egonskaya-Spencer, UT-IIPTS, PTSTA-P-EATA, Ukraine |
| 09-10.11. 2018 | Practical workshop | Natalia Egonskaya-Spencer, UT-IIPTS, PTSTA-P-EATA, Ukraine |
| 22-23.12. 2018 | Life scenarios: unconscious patterns in relationships and psychotherapeutic intervention | Natalia Egonskaya-Spencer, UT-IIPTS, PTSTA-P-EATA, Ukraine |
| 06-07.09. 2019 | Modern theory of emotional attachment | Natalia Egonskaya-Spencer, UT-IIPTS, PTSTA-P-EATA, Ukraine |
| 01-02.11. 2019 | An Integrative Perspective on the Psychotherapy of Shame and Pharisaism | Natalia Egonskaya-Spencer, UT-IIPTS, PTSTA-P-EATA, Ukraine |
| 24-25.01. 2020 | An integrative perspective on psychotherapy of obsessions and compulsions | Natalia Egonskaya-Spencer, UT-IIPTS, PTSTA-P-EATA, Ukraine |
| 13-14.03. 2020 | Group process in relationships in integrative psychotherapy | Natalia Egonskaya-Spencer, UT-IIPTS, PTSTA-P-EATA, Ukraine |
| 03-04.04. 2020 Kyiv | Work with borderline process or early affect-confusion | Yehonska-Spencer Nataliya UT-IIPTS, PTSTA-P-EATA, Ukraine |
| 24.06. 2020 Kyiv | Introduction to a Developmentally-based, Relationally-focused Integrative Psychotherapy | Richard G. Erskine, Phd, Canada |
| 27.06.2020 | Practical workshop | Natalia Egonskaya-Spencer, UT-IIPTS, PTSTA-P-EATA, Ukraine |
| 18-19.09. 2020 | Relationship psychotherapy with a client in grief | Natalia Egonskaya-Spencer, UT-IIPTS, PTSTA-P-EATA, Ukraine |
| 27-28.09. 2020 Kyiv | Working with the Body. Introduction to a systematic model of integration of the human systems within a Relationally Focused Integrative Psychotherapy | Karen Christine Cesarano CIIPTS-IIPA, PTSTA-UKATA, UK |
| 13-14.11. 2020 | Integrative methods of work in the treatment of trauma survivors | Natalia Egonskaya-Spencer, UT-IIPTS, PTSTA-P-EATA, Ukraine |
| 16-17.12. 2020 | “Applying Child Development Theory and Research in Psychotherapy with Adult Clients | Richard G. Erskine, Phd, Canada |
| 16-17.12. 2020 | Applying Child Development Theory and Research in Psychotherapy with Adult Clients | Yehonska-Spencer Nataliya UT-IIPTS, PTSTA-P-EATA, Ukraine |
| 15-16.01. 2021 Kyiv | Erotic Transference and Countertransference” | Sally Openshaw CIIPTS-IIPA, COSRT, UK |
| 20.02.2021 | Practical workshop | Natalia Egonskaya-Spencer, UT-IIPTS, PTSTA-P-EATA, Ukraine |
| 27-28.10. 2021 | Relational Psychotherapy for the Borderline Client | Richard G. Erskine, Phd, Canada |
| 27-28.10. 2021 | Relational Psychotherapy for the Borderline Client | Yehonska-Spencer Nataliya UT-IIPTS, PTSTA-P-EATA, Ukraine |
| 15-16.12. 2021 | Compliance, Internal Criticism, and Withdrawal: Psychotherapy of the Schizoid Process | Richard G. Erskine, Phd, Canada |
| 15-16.12. 2021 | Compliance, Internal Criticism, and Withdrawal: Psychotherapy of the Schizoid Process | Yehonska-Spencer Nataliya UT-IIPTS, PTSTA-P-EATA, Ukraine |
| 2017- 2021 | Four-year training course in Integrative Psychotherapy with a focus on relationships | Institute of Transactional Analysis and Integrative Psychotherapy Egonska-Spencer Natalia, UT-IIPTS, PTSTA-P-EATA, Ukraine |
| 18-20.03. 2022 online | IE conference Silence, Solitude and Lonelines | Merle-Fishman Carol IIPA President Openshaw Sally Chairperson, CIIPTS |
| 6-7.04. 2022 online | “Relational Group Process with a focus on crisis therapy and relational interventions | Richard G. Erskine, Phd, Canada |
| 23.02-18.06. 2022 Kyiv | The Narcissistic dilemma: a perspective from relational and integrative psychotherapy | Richard G. Erskine, Phd, Canada |
| 23.02-18.06. 2022 Kyiv | The Narcissistic dilemma: a perspective from relational and integrative psychotherapy | Yehonska-Spencer Nataliya UT-IIPTS, PTSTA-P-EATA |
| 16.09-16.11 2022 | Three master methods | Natalia Egonskaya-Spencer, CIIPTS IIPA, STA-PTTA-P- EATA/ITAA |
| 16.11.2022- 18.01.2023 | Basic 101 course of integrative psychotherapy | Natalia Egonskaya-Spencer, CIIPTS IIPA, STA-PTTA-P- EATA/ITAA |
| 19-23.11. 2022 | Activation of internal supports during the crisis | Natalia Egonskaya-Spencer, CIIPTS IIPA, STA-PTTA-P- EATA/ITAA |
| 8.02-16.04 2023 | Scenarios and working with the Child Ego State | Natalia Egonskaya-Spencer, CIIPTS IIPA, STA-PTTA-P- EATA/ITAA |
| 17-27.04. 2023 | Mini-course: Psychotherapeutic contracts with a focus on relationships | Natalia Egonskaya-Spencer, CIIPTS IIPA, STA-PTTA-P- EATA/ITAA |
| 15.05-26.07 2023 | Psychotherapy of the unconscious | Natalia Egonskaya-Spencer, CIIPTS IIPA, STA-PTTA-P- EATA/ITAA |
| 18.09-15.11. 2023 | Introjection and internal criticism. Psychotherapy of the Parental Ego State | Natalia Egonskaya-Spencer, CIIPTS IIPA, STA-PTTA-P- EATA/ITAA |
| 15.01.2024 | Workshop Diagnostic interviewing as a therapeutic and diagnostic method in working with borderline clients. | Institute of Transactional Analysis and Integrative Psychotherapy Sukhorukova Anastasia, STA |
| 29.01.2024 to date | Transference/countertransference and the theory of emotional attachment | Natalia Egonskaya-Spencer, UT-IIPTS, PTSTA-P-EATA |
| Transactional analysis | ||
| 15-16.10. 2016 Kyiv | TA-101 | Bulgakova Katerina, PTSTA-P, Ukraine |
| 01-01.10. 2016 | Training of emotional literacy -1 | Natalia Isaeva, CTA, Ukraine |
| 22-23.10. 2016 | Emotional literacy training 2 | Ukrainian Association of Transactional Analysis Isaeva Natalia, CTA |
| 20.06.2017 | Experience of group work in TA method | Ukrainian Association of Transactional Analysis Gorokhivska Anastasia, Trainee for CTA-P-EATA |
| 7-8.10. 2017 | Emotional maturity training | Ukrainian Association of Transactional Analysis Starkov Denis, CTA |
| 10.12.2017 | Psychotherapy of anxiety disorders | Ukrainian Association of Transactional Analysis Gorokhivska Anastasia, Trainee for CTA-P-EATA |
| 15-17.06. 2018 | Xth All-Ukrainian National Conference Modern Transaction Analysis: Facets of contact | Ukrainian Association of Transactional Analysis |
| 2015- 2018 | Professional Training Course in Transactional Analysis 202 Transactional Analysis in Psychotherapy | Ukrainian Association of Transactional Analysis Egonska-Spencer Natalia, UT-IIPTS, PTSTA-P-EATA |
| 2021 to date | Trainee for CTA-P-EATA Training as a certified transaction analyst | European Association of Transactional Analysis |
| Addictology | ||
| 2016-2017 2018-2019 | Two-year training program: “Psychological work with addictions: counseling, psychotherapy, rehabilitation” | Ukrainian Institute of Practical Addictionology Starkov Denis, CTA |
| 30.11. 2018 | Building therapeutic contact with addicts and codependent clients | Ukrainian Institute of Practical Addictionology Starkov Denis, CTA |
| 25.01. 2019 | Working with cravings: psychocorrection of the desire to use substances | Ukrainian Institute of Practical Addiction Medicine |
| 13-14.04. 2019 | Psychotherapy of gambling | Denis Starkov, CTA |
| 12-13.10. 2019 | Psychiatric propaedeutics of comorbidities in narcology | Ukrainian Institute of Practical Addiction Medicine Bialaya M.A., psychiatrist |
| 2019 | Psychoneuroimmunology and epigenetics of addictions | Ukrainian Union of Psychotherapists. John Arden’s seminar |
| 6-7.11. 2020 | Participant of the 3rd International Scientific and Practical Conference “Lviv Concept of Addiction Psychotherapy” | Ukrainian Union of Addiction Psychotherapists Ukrainian Institute of Addiction Psychotherapy Lviv National Medical University Danylo Halytskyy |
| 2019-2023 | Ukrainian Institute of Addiction Psychotherapy | Ukrainian Union of Psychotherapists |
| 02.05. 2019 To date | The Truskavets School of Psychotherapy is a five-year international group psychotherapy project. Personal experience. Specialization: psychotherapy of addictions in integrative psychotherapy | Ukrainian Union of Psychotherapists |
| 16-17.09. 2023 | I All-Ukrainian Scientific and Practical Conference on Addictology | National Psychological Association of Ukraine, Division of Addiction Psychology Laboratory of Psychology of Socially Maladjusted Minors of the H.S. Kostiuk Institute of Psychology of the National Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine |
| Cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy | ||
| 29-30.09. 2018 | Introduction to the Motivational Dialogue | Polish Association of Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy Ambrozyak, PhD, supervisor |
| 2020- 2022 | Sexology | Ukrainian Union of Psychotherapists Sedikh Kira, systemic family psychotherapy |
| 2022- 2023 | Propedeutics of psychiatry, 150 hours | Ukrainian Union of Psychotherapists Ukrainian Institute of Addiction Psychotherapy |
| 12.01. 2024 to date | Military psychology for a psychologist | Olena Masik |
