DORINA STĂNESCU

About me

I am an clinical psychologist and psychotherapist with extensive academic and professional experience, specializing in cognitive-behavioral therapy, with a focus on cutting-edge techniques such as ACT, schema therapy, and mindfulness. A graduate of Babeș-Bolyai University with both a bachelor's and master's degree in Psychology, I combine a deep understanding of psychology with rich experience in philosophy, applied ethics, and logic, fields in which I obtained a PhD from the Autonomous University of Barcelona in 2010. In addition to my clinical work, I have published relevant papers in areas such as professional ethics, global health challenges, and a collection of critical thinking exercises aimed at university admissions in fields such as Psychology and Law. I offer personalized psychological counseling services in my private practice in Cluj-Napoca, where I use my knowledge to support the personal development and emotional balance of my clients. I specialize in working with all age groups, addressing various issues and disorders such as depression, burnout, anxiety, panic attacks, grief, phobias, obsessive-compulsive disorder, ADHD, oppositional defiant disorder, personality disorders, Asperger's, cognitive developmental disorders, couple issues, interpersonal relationship challenges, and more. Core competencies: Clinical Psychology Psychotherapy Psychological Counseling Philosophical Counseling (life meaning, values, principles, etc.) Philosophy, Logic, Ethics With an approach grounded in empathy, a holistic perspective, and scientific research, I help patients develop their inner resources for a balanced life. I welcome you both in person at my office and online.