Maksym Tkachenko

In a world filled with constant pressures and uncertainties, people often find themselves dealing with anxiety, depression, and complicated relationships. Navigating these alone can be overwhelming, leaving us feeling trapped in a cycle of self-doubt and despair.

I offer support to individuals and couples who are seeking to understand themselves better and heal. This process requires courage and guidance, which I am dedicated to providing. I aim to help transform and strengthen your connections and relationships.

Witnessing the transformation of individuals and couples is the heart of my practice. In individual therapy, clients rediscover their inner strength, navigating personal challenges with newfound resilience. For couples, the result is a rekindled connection, a deeper understanding of each other, and ways to navigate the complexities of shared life. My priority is to create a safe and welcoming environment that emphasizes the therapeutic relationship.

Experience

Maksym is a Registered Psychotherapist and has a Master's degree in Psychology and Education. He has substantial experience in psychotherapy and worked with humanitarian organizations such as "Doctors Without Borders" and the United Nations. Maksym specializes in helping individuals and couples overcome various challenges. He's also an active member of the International Center of Excellence in EFT. Maksym is not only proficient in individual and couples counseling but also has an in-depth understanding of mental illness in general. He combines his clinical knowledge with a humanitarian approach to offer effective psychotherapy services. Maksym provides psychotherapy in English, Ukrainian and Russian.

Client Focus

Couples, Individuals, Families (Adult Children)

Types of Therapy

Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Narrative Therapy, Motivational Interviewing

Issues

Individual therapy: instability, anxiety, depressive states, loss, grief, displacement, difficulties with motivation, developmental trauma, and low self-esteem.

Couples therapy: lack of intimacy, trust-building, communication establishment, recovery from betrayal, and resentment issues. 

More Than Just My Work

When I'm not decoding the mysteries of the human mind, you can catch me engaging in epic dance-offs with my kids, proving that happiness can be as simple as creating lasting memories and finding joy in everyday moments.