Наталія

Nataliia Masiak
Child and adolescent psychiatrists and psychotherapist
Personal information:
Date of birth: 08.04.1986
Address of residence: Lviv
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Professional experience:
07.2025 – present – CEO NGO «Voices of Children»
02.2025 – present – assistant in Department of Psychiatry, Sexology and Medical psychology, in Lviv National Medical University
09.2023 - 2024 - Lecturer of the discipline “Child Psychopathology” at the Faculty of Health Sciences of the Ukrainian Catholic University
07.2023 – 02.2025- Head of the Clinic of Mental Health of Adolescents and Youth of the Center of Pediatric Medicine. “Western Ukrainian Specialized”
2018 - 2023 - pediatric psychiatrist and psychotherapist at the Mental Health Clinic of the Center for Pediatric Medicine. “Western Ukrainian Specialized”
06.2022 - present - member of the expert council of the Charitable Foundation “Voices of Children”, author of training programs: “Educators and War”, ‘Adaptation Program for Children in Schools under High Stress Conditions for LRWA’ and “Ethical Interviewing of Children. Program for journalists”
2022 - 2023 - trainer of the psychological support project “Children and War” and “Children and Grief. Acquiring life skills”
2021 - present - project manager of the project “Mental Health Care for Healthcare Professionals”
2017 - present - co-founder and head of the center for children with autism spectrum disorders and other mental disorders “ Workroom of goodness”
2016 - 2017 - teacher of Soft Skills trainings at Lviv IT School
2012 - 2019 - psychiatrist at the Lviv Regional Children's Psychoneurological Dispensary
2013 - 2014 - medical assistant at the insurance company PJSC “Universalna”
2009 - 2011 - pediatrician at the inpatient department of the Rivne Central District Hospital in Klevan
EDUCATION:
2022 - 2024 - Master's program “Public Administration and Management” of the Ukrainian Catholic University, master's topic: “Integration of a children's psychiatric clinic into a multidisciplinary children's hospital as a model for improving the provision of psychiatric care to the population”
2018 - 2021 - psychotherapist, basic program: “Emotionally focused psychotherapy for couples” and ”Individual emotionally focused psychotherapy”
2017 - 2021 - psychotherapist, cognitive behavioral therapy, Ukrainian Institute of Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy
06-12.2021 - psychotherapy, Faculty of Postgraduate Education of Physicians, Danylo Halytskyi Lviv National Medical University
01-06.2021 - psychiatry, Faculty of Postgraduate Education of Physicians, Danylo Halytskyi Lviv National Medical University
2018 - 2019 - Scheme psychotherapist, Scheme therapy, Ukrainian Institute of Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy
2011 - child and adolescent psychotherapy, Faculty of Postgraduate Education of Physicians, Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University
2010 - 2012 - psychology, Faculty of Psychology, Ivan Franko National University of Lviv
2003 - 2009 - Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University
TRAININGS/INTERNSHIPS:
2022 - 2024 - internship programs - “Mental Health Care Organizations in War,” “PTSD,” “Childhood Trauma” (USA, UK, Denmark)
11. 2021 - training for WHO trainers “Important skills in conditions of high stress”
07. 2022 - training for trainers of the project “Children and War”, Children and War Foundation's
08.2022 - training for trainers under the program “Children and Grief. Acquiring Life Skills” program, Children and War Foundation's
PUBLIC AND OTHER ACTIVITIES:
2022 - member of the expert council of the Charitable Organization “Children's Voices”
2018 - founding of the psychological service for the NSOU Plast - “Common Sense”
2014 - 2016 - Head of the National Scout Organization “Plast” in Lviv region
2012 - coordinator of the all-Ukrainian charity project “100 Good Deeds to the 100th Anniversary of Plast”
2003-2006 - curator of the project “St. Nicholas for children in boarding schools” in Sambir district
2008-2009 - coordinator of the all-Ukrainian charity project “With a book to a child” (UNICEF)
2000 - present - a member of the National Scout Organization of Ukraine “Plast”, among her achievements, in particular