| Doctor of Philosophy | July 2016 | The University of Queensland, School of Psychology, Australia (2012-2016) |
| Master of Research in Psychology | Sept 2011 | University of Manchester, School of Psychology, UK (2010-2011) |
| Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Psychology | Sept 2003 | Sofia University, Department of Philosophy, Bulgaria (1999-2003) |
Continuous Professional Training & Experiential Learning
- 2020/21
– Certification in IFS (Internal Family Systems) Therapy, Dr Richard Schwartz, The Institute of Self Leadership, USA
– Working with Complex Trauma
– Conscious Parenting, The awakened family with Dr Shefali
– Mother Wound, Depth Psychology
– Shadow work James Hollis, Jung Platform
– Shamanic Practices with Sandra Ingerman
- 2019
– Original Voice, with Dr Clarissa Pinkola Estes, in-house Intensive training, Denver, Colorado, USA
– Art as a Sacred Act, with Dr Clarissa Pinkola Estes, in-house Intensive training, Denver, Colorado, USA
– Dream Work (Jungian and Neo-Jungian approaches)
- 2016/2018
– Vipassana Buddhism
– Gestalt-informed therapy practices
– Art Therapy–informed practices
- 2012/2016
– Clinical guidelines on Perinatal Mental Health, Australia
– Doctoral Studies – Research into Maternal Mental Health, Ante- and Post-Natal Depression, Anxiety, Preterm birth, Ovarian Cancer, Youth Mental Health, Drug and Alcohol use, Digital Mental Health
- 2010/2012
– CBT Applied Courses, Manchester, UK
-Research into Maternal Mental Health
- 2009/2010 – Assistant Psychologist, Majesic Bheavioural Health, Las Vegas, Nevada
- 2008/2009 – Courses towards Masters of Counselling Psychology, Capella University, USA
- 2008 – MOTHERHOOD –My (still) biggest and richest experiential life learning
- 1999/2004
– Studies in Psychology, BA(Hons) Sofia, Bulgaria
– Dream analysis (Freudian approaches)
– Psychoanalytic Training, Personal analysis, Group Therapy
– Film and Psychoanalysis
Aleksandra Staneva, PhD
