Psychological Counseling

Over the four years that psychological support has been available through projects run by the “Resistance” organization, more than 900 sessions have been conducted for more than 130 people.

Psychological sessions are focused on:

Psycho-emotional support during crises and difficult life circumstances.
Working with various emotional states, including anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, and so on.
Exploring topics such as identity, coming out, self-esteem, and experiences of discrimination.
Assistance in identifying the root causes of difficulties and strengthening inner psychological resilience.
Practical strategies to help you feel better, find strength within yourself, and build inner resilience.

Format: online (via Zoom or other platforms).

How to Get Counseling

Fill out the form

Please briefly describe your request and let us know when you're available.

Please wait for the connection

After you fill out the form, we will contact you to follow up and schedule consultations with a psychologist.

Complete the first session

The first session will focus more on getting to know the psychologist and clarifying your concerns.

Continue the consultations

One person can receive 10 counseling sessions as part of a single project. Each session lasts 50 minutes.

About Our Specialist

Вероніка Стефанова

Psychologist

She works with three therapeutic approaches: Gestalt, art, and body-oriented therapy
Provides individual counseling and leads psychotherapy groups
She specializes in: "Working with Trauma and Loss Using the Gestalt Approach" and "Working with Children and Adolescents Using the Gestalt Approach"
Work experience: since 2019
She regularly participates in continuing education, supervision, and personal therapy
Master's Degree in Psychology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for psychological counseling sessions?

We provide psychological counseling to transgender and non-binary individuals.

How many free consultations can I get?

You can receive up to 10 free one-on-one consultations.

In what format are the consultations held?

Online—via Zoom or other platforms.

What are the rules for consultations?

Each session lasts 50 minutes.
One person may receive up to 10 consultations as part of a single project.
For consultations, it is important to have high-speed internet and a working headset.
No outsiders should be present in the room during the consultation. If an outsider is present, the specialist will immediately end the consultation for your safety and hers.
If you need to cancel or reschedule your appointment, please notify the specialist at least 24 hours in advance.
If you give less than 24 hours' notice of a cancellation or rescheduling, the consultation will be forfeited.
Waiting time without prior notice—no more than 10 minutes.
If you miss two appointments without giving at least 24 hours' notice, all your appointments will be forfeited.

Can I get counseling if I'm under 18?

No. Psychological counseling sessions are not available to people under the age of 18.

Is it possible to obtain an F64.0 certificate?

No. The psychotherapist does not issue an F64.0 certificate.

Can a psychotherapist prescribe medication or write a prescription?

No. A psychotherapist does not provide medication-based treatment, does not write prescriptions, and does not issue official medical certificates. To obtain prescriptions for medications or official medical reports, you need to consult a psychiatrist.

Could my application be rejected?

Yes. Your application may be rejected if our specialist does not have the appropriate qualifications or does not handle your type of request.