Olga Gabelkova (Olha Habelkova) PhD, NPA Member

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Crisis & Sports Psychologist. I'll help transform your fears, anxiety and sense of catastrophe into confidence, poise and realizing plans

Psychologist in Kharkiv, Ukraine,

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Services

  • Individual
  • Adolescent/Teen
  • Neuropsychological Assessment

About My Clients

I provide support to people facing anxiety, fears, self-doubt, burnout, breakups, the loss of a loved one, the disruption of harmonious relationships, difficulties in decision-making, or life crises, but who wish to change the situation for the better. I also work with athletes striving for maximum results and wishing to learn how to manage their emotional state before and during competitions, as well as those who have experienced failure and want to return to confident performances.

My Background and Approach

I am a PhD and a member of the National Psychological Association of Ukraine (NPA) with 30 years of university teaching experience and 22 years of practical counseling for athletes and clients with diverse requests. My academic knowledge in the field of sports and crisis psychology allows me to work effectively with complex problems. My development as a psychologist is unconventional: starting as a coach and becoming an expert in sports psychology, I became a certified consultant in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), Positive Psychotherapy (PPT) and an Art Therapist. I offer my clients a unique system, individually tailored to each of them, which helps them overcome difficult life transformations, regain control over the situation, and, if necessary, achieve maximum results in the professional field.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

I am convinced that the path to qualitative change can begin at any moment, and there is no need to wait for "perfect" conditions. Everyone possesses the potential to restore confidence and achieve ambitious goals, regardless of today's difficulties. My mission is to help you transform current problems into personal strength and find internal resources for long-term success. In my work, I rely on the principle that a sustainable result is the consequence of a professionally built system. Combining deep academic knowledge with the psychology of achievement, I help my clients not only overcome a crisis but also develop resilience. I believe we do not just "solve" a problem, but we create a foundation that allows you to maintain control over your life and emotional state even in unconventional situations. Psychology is a tool that transforms uncertainty into a clear action plan. Regardless of what you strive for, I offer a system that will help you change and achieve what you desire.

Techniques I Use

Specialties

Art Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Psychodynamic Therapy

Other Techniques

  • Anger Management Therapy
  • Art Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Psychological Testing and Evaluation
  • Solution Focused Brief Therapy
  • Discernment Counseling
  • Clinical Neuropsychology
  • Inference-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (I-CBT)
  • Relationship Counseling
  • Neuro-Linguistic Therapy

Issues I Treat

Specialties

Anxiety Burnout Self-Esteem

Other Issues

  • Anger Issues
  • Attachment
  • Burnout
  • Career Counseling
  • Child Issues
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief or Loss
  • Immigration/Acculturation
  • Marriage Counseling
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Teen Issues
  • Veterans/Military Service
  • Women's Issues

Client Focus

Languages
Russian, Ukrainian

Qualifications

License
PhD, NPA Member, State of New York · #PhD Diploma - DK № 035370
Years in practice
22 years

Hours & Availability

New clients welcome
Currently accepting new clients
In-person & Telehealth
Both available

Location

Primary Location

Online Services Only
Kharkiv, Ukraine, 61072
+380665797771
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At A Glance

  • Experience: 22 years of practice
  • Languages: Russian, Ukrainian
  • Rate: $70 - 100/session

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