Joanna Gałaj

Her specialty are addictions psychotherapy and a health coaching.  She works with people who are using, abusing or addicted to psychoactive substances (alcohol, drugs, prescription medications), people addicted to gambling, video games, computer, Internet, shopping and their families (relatives, close ones).

She has years of experience in treating teenagers and adult patients with psychosomatic disorders, depression, anxiety and phobias.

MONAR Prophylaxis, Treatment and Therapy Clinic in Warsaw is a place where she leads individual, couples and family therapy. She is also an employee of „Bądź z nami” („Be with us”) Association of Volunteers against AIDS and of the Information and Consultation point at the department of Health and Social Service.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Addiction Prevention and Therapy Clinic

Information and consultation point at the Department of Health (Warsaw, Śródmieście)

HIV/AIDS consultant in Online Clinic www.bezpiecznie.org.pl

Office coach for drug addiction

The “Woman and AIDS” Program

Consultant at the Information and Consultation Point at the Social Service Centre of Żoliborz District, Warsaw

Women’s Association “Positive Future”

Association of Volunteers Against AIDS „Bądź z nami” (“Be with us”)

EDUCATION

University of Social Psychology in Warsaw

Centre for European Regional and Local Studies in University of Warsaw

Postgraduate Studies in SWPS University in Poland

Collegium Civitas Postgraduate Studies

Domestic Violence Prevention Study at the Health Institute