Up to 10 individual online or offline consultations with psychologist Anna Zhelyazkova

5 key requests that people come to Anna Zhelyazkova with:

• Mental disorders: depression, anxiety and somatoform disorders, characterological disorders.
• Difficult or toxic relationships.
• Inner emptiness, loss of meaning, depressive states, life crises.
• Mental trauma.
• Eating disorders (anorexia, bulimia, compulsive overeating).

The psychologist practices katathymic-imaginative psychotherapy (KIP) – a unique method of deep psychotherapy based on working with internal images in a state of relaxation. It is officially recognized in Western European countries. In Germany, Austria and Switzerland, KIP is included in the registers of official clinical approaches financed by health insurance (GKV), on a level with psychoanalysis and CBT. Supplements the work with psychoanalysis, knowledge of psychiatry and clinical psychology.
In Anna Zhelyazkovskaya's therapeutic work there is no moralizing, quick advice or directiveness. There is a process of self-knowledge in safe and deep contact.

Works with a very wide range of problems:

• Mental disorders: anxiety disorders (generalized anxiety, panic attacks, phobias); apathy, depressive states, dysthymia; post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD, including complex); somatoform disorders; reactions to loss, grief, life crises.
• Psychosomatic disorders: ulcerative colitis, irritable bowel syndrome; eczema, psoriasis; ischemic heart disease; arterial hypertension; bronchial asthma; muscle tension, psychogenic pain; functional disorders in which tests are within normal limits, but there are complaints.
• Personality disorders and characterological disturbances: borderline, narcissistic, histrionic, etc.; conflict, difficulties with emotion regulation; low self-esteem, problems with identity.
• Behavioural and emotional difficulties: eating disorders (anorexia, bulimia, compulsive overeating); dependent, repetitive destructive scenarios in relationships; sexual disorders (loss of libido, anorgasmia, vaginismus, frigidity); psychological consequences of sexual or emotional abuse; anxiety, separation fears; sleep disorders, aggression, psychosomatic complaints.
• Consequences of emotional, physical or sexual abuse; childhood psychological trauma (rejection, emotional neglect, violent upbringing); symptoms of dissociation and fragmentation of identity; chronic vulnerability, emotional instability, a feeling of inner emptiness as a developmental trauma.