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Emilija Petraitytė
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Emilija Petraitytė bases her work on the principles of modern psychology, aiming to help patients better understand their emotions, behaviors, and internal processes. She places significant emphasis on individual human experience and the creation of a safe, trust-based relationship. She believes that long-term changes occur when the patient feels heard, understood, and actively involved in their healing process.
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Biografija
Areas of Interest:
- Perfectionism
- Motivation
- Overcoming stress and anxiety
- Eating disorders
- Burnout
- Psychological difficulties in the context of oncological diseases (both for patients and their relatives)
Education:
- 2026 - Doctoral studies in Psychology. Mykolas Romeris University.
- 2025 - Master's in Health Psychology. Vilnius University.
- 2023 - Bachelor's in Psychology. Vilnius University.
Professional Experience:
- 2025 – 2026 - Medical Psychologist, Valakupiai Rehabilitation Center.
- 2024 10 01 – 2025 03 31 – Internship at the National Cancer Institute.
- 2023 03 20 – 2023 04 03 – Internship at Kaunas nursery-kindergarten “Kūlverstukas.”
- 2023 02 27 – 2023 03 17 – Internship at Karoliniškės Polyclinic.
- 2021 – 2025 – Tutor at Corepetitus.
- 2016 – 2018 – Volunteering at the Blessed Jurgis Matulaitis Children’s Day Center.
Qualification Improvement:
- 2026 – Training in “EMDR therapy in the treatment of eating disorders.”
- 2026 – EMDR Therapy Level I.
- 2026 – Training course on sexual education and sexuality “Loesje education method / if you like something you’ll learn it as a matter of course.”
- 2025 – Singing bowls sound massage training.
Educational and Scientific Activities:
- 2026 - “Feelings – Signs of Life” – publication in the journal “Why We Get Sick. Let's Find the Reasons.”
- 2026 – Presented at the XXIII Young Psychologists Conference “Psychology Today: Between Stability and Change.”
- 2026 – Presentation at the Lithuanian Psychologists Congress “Growing in Psychology.”
- 2026 – Conducted training for social workers at the Center for Professional Competence Development: “When Change is Difficult: How Can a Social Worker Help?”
- 2025 – Publication “Med. psychologist Emilija Petraitytė: how to help a child grow a superpower of attention?” [link]
- 2025 – Presentation at the Lithuanian Science Council Conference.
- 2024 – 2025 – Conducted a Lithuanian Science Council funded research project “Strengthening the Subjective Vitality of Students with Perfectionism.”
- 2024 – Presentation at the XXI Young Psychologists Conference.
- 2024 – Presentation at the international conference “Actual Problems of Practical Psychology” · 2024 – Publication “Thriving Despite Perfectionism: Mission Possible?” [link]