Mgr. Martina Demaj
Education achieved
2017 – 2020
Mgr. studies - Faculty of Education, Charles University in the field of psychology
2014 – 2017
Bc. studies - Faculty of Education, Charles University in the field of psychology and special education
Work experience in the field
9/2022 – present
Psychotherapist, Hedepy s.r.o.
Individual psychotherapeutic work online
1/2023 – present
Evaluator, Social Endowment Fund of the Capital City of Prague
External cooperation in the Program for Supporting Independent Living of People with Health Disabilities
9/2021 – present
Head of the field team for Prague 4, Bona o.p.s.
Leading a multidisciplinary field team that provides support to people with experience of mental illness
10/2020 – 8/2021
Psychologist, Bona o.p.s.
Providing support to clients with experience of mental illness through case management
4/2018 – 9/2020
Happiness manager, Café Jen
Development and motivation support, coaching, soft skills training
9/2014 – 9/2015
Assistant in social rehabilitation, Fosa o.p.s.
Assistant in supporting independence of people with mental disabilities
Special courses and trainings
2/2021 – present
Accredited psychotherapy training and comprehensive educational program in the prevention and therapy of psychotrauma. The training is in the field of deep-dynamic psychotherapy (Rafael Institute)
11/2018 – 6/2019
Accredited coaching training in the Gestalt approach (Gestalt Essence) (150h)
11/2022 – 1/2023
Using facilitation in social work (Velký vůz Sever) (32h)
1/2022
Basics of crisis intervention (Déčko Liberec) (8h)
11/2021
Recovery - how to support recovery from serious mental illness in practice (Fokus Praha) (20h)
1/2021
Relaxation techniques (Bernard Bolzano Institute) (8h)
10/2015 - 11/2015
Mindfulness Training (Psychotherapeutic center Lávka) (16h)
Internships
10/2021
Tallinn Mental Health Center (40h)
1/2020
Psychiatric Hospital Brno (40h)
1/2020
Marriage and Family Counseling Center Bethesda (40h)
12/2019
Central Military Hospital in Prague (40h)
10/2019
Day Sanatorium Horní Palata (120h)
1/2019
Day Center for Adolescents (40h)
1/2019
Pedagogical-Psychological Counseling Center Prague 6 (40h)
3/2019
Counseling Center for Family, Marriage and Interpersonal Relationships Liberec (40h)
6/2018
Pedagogical-Psychological Counseling Center at Elementary School for Pupils with Specific Behavioral Disorders (40h)
3/2016 - 6/2016
Psychiatric Hospital Bohnice (140h)
10/2013 - 6/2014
Volunteer activities at the Motol University Hospital in the Department of Child Psychiatry