Education
2011 - 2018 YSU, Faculty of Philosophy and Psychology, Chair of Personality Psychology, PHD student
2009 – 2011 YSU, Faculty of Philosophy and Psychology, Personality psychology and personal counseling, MA program
2005 - 2009 YSU, Faculty of Philosophy and Psychology, BA, Diploma of Excellence

Work experience
From 2018 – present, YSU, Chair of Personality Psychology, Lecturer
From 2016 - present, YSU, The Centre of Applied Psychology, Group trainer and psychotherapist
2015 - 2018 ASPU after Khachatur Abovyan, Faculty of Special and Inclusive Education, Chair of Logopedics and Rehabilitation Therapy, Lecturer
2013 – 2016 ‘Sand Land’ Children Development and Therapy Centre, Founder, Psychologist/Sand therapist
2012 - 2013 ‘Sand Pro’ Sand Painting Centre, Art-therapist
2010 – 2011 Lyceum after Anania Shirakatsy, Psychologist

Delivered lectures
Art-therapy in working with children and adolescents.
Art-therapeutic methods in psychological counselling
Sand Therapy
Developmental Psychology
Child Development Psychology
Basics of Psychology

Scope of Scientific Interests
Child Psychology and Psychotherapy
Family Psychology
Art Therapy
Sand Painting, Sand Therapy
Creativity
Group work in the field of applied psychology

Experience in Group Facilitation
2013 - present, Training Course in Theoretical and Practical Sand Therapy (2013-2015, Sand Land Centre, Eos 2016-2017 – present, 2017 – present, YSU, Centre of Applied Psychology), Group Facilitator
2018 - present, Training Course in Sand Painting, Group Facilitator
2013 - present, Training children's groups in Sand Therapy and developing sand painting skills

Languages
Armenian, English, Russian
Qualifications
May 2020, Licensed facilitator of Balintian groups, All-Russian Professional Psychotherapy League

Professional Membership
2018 - present, Member of the Balint Armenian Association
2020 – present, Member of the Board of the Armenian Association of Child Education Psychologists