Ivana Vukmirica Baćanović

Education: B.A. in Psychology attained at the Belgrade University, Faculty of Philosophy, Department of Psychology

Professional training:

-2007. completed 1550 hours course with final exams on Systemic Family Therapy at the Centre for Marriage and Family in Belgrade
-Holder of National and European Certificate in Psychotherapy
-Attended numerous seminars and conferences organized by the International Baccalaureate Organization
-Attended numerous seminars and workshops organized by the Systemic Therapists Association, Belgrade

Participation in conferences with paper

-2010 - 2nd Congress of the Society for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Ancillary Professions "Mental Health of Children and Young People - a New Understanding, New Possibilities", Zlatibor, Serbia. Paper: From Marriage Towards Parenthood
-2007 - Congress of the Society for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Ancillary Professions "Mental Health of Children and Young People, Challenges and Prospects", Zlatibor, with T. Mírović. Paper: Application of Systemic Family Therapy in School setting - as part of the Family Approach Symposium
-2002 - Congress of Rheumatology, Fruška Gora; Paper Structure and functioning of families with children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Professional Experience

-since 2006 - IB DP Coordinator of "Ruđer Bošković" high school, Belgrade
-since 2003 - Associate - psychologist at the "Ruđer Bošković" high school, Belgrade
-since 2006 - marriage and family therapist at the TIM Counselling Centre
-2003-2009 - advisor at the "Our Child" Association of Parents of Children with Rheumatic Diseases
-2002-2009 - Team Trainer for the project Become a Citizen by Civic Initiatives NGO
-1999-2001 - volunteer counsellor at the Internet Counselling Centre for Young People of the Youth Open Club in Belgrade

Membership in professional associations
-2008 - European Association for Psychotherapy
-2007 - Federation of Psychotherapists Societies of Serbia
-2007 - Society for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Ancillary Professions