Tea Brezinšćak

E-mail:

tea.brezinscak@poliklinika-djeca.hr

Education

• Graduate psychologist, Croatian Studies of the University of Zagreb

Graduation paper: Differences in structures and accuracy of beliefs about indicators of lying in students and judges

Training

• Training in Cognitive-behavioural therapy of traumatic experience (2013) – B. L. Bonner and S. Schmidt, at the Child and Youth Protection Centre of the City of Zagreb

• Attended the second level of training in cognitive-behavioural psychotherapeutic approach at the Croatian Association for Behavioural-Cognitive Therapies (2013)

• Training in applying associative cards in counseling and psychotherapy (2013) – T. Radionov and I. Bezić

• Training in the application of psychodiagnostic instruments (MMPI-2 and MMPI-A, Wartegg projective test, Bender Gestalt II, WISC IV)

• Training in the field of abused and neglected children, approaching the abused child and supporting parenting, the Brave Phone and the Child and Youth Protection Centre of the City of Zagreb since 2008

• Training in the field of partner violence among adolescence (Društvo za psihološku pomoć – Society for Psychological Help, 2011) and sexual abuse (Ženska soba – Women’s Room, 2009-2010)

• Participation and attendance at scientific and professional conferences in the field of clinical psychology

Experience and employment

• Psychologist at the Child and Youth Protection Centre of the City of Zagreb

Other duties and responsibilities

• Volunteer at the counseling help-line and therapist in the group work with children, the Brave Phone (2008 – 2012)

• Member of the Brave Phone Training team

Professional affiliations

• Brave Phone

• Croatian Chamber of Psychology

• Croatian Society for Behavioural-Cognitive Psychotherapy