Department of Psychology

The department is located in building number 23, office 18.

The department is headed by a PhD in Psychology, associate professor Shopsha Elena Leonidovna.

Department of Psychology is a graduating department and provides professional training for specialists in specialty 053 “Psychology”.

The purpose of the department is to ensure personal and professional competence of future specialists in practical activities, taking into account the requests of employers and applicants of universities.

The Department of Psychology provides the educational process for students of the first (bachelor) and second (master) levels in the specialty "Psychology".

Today, the professors’ staff of the Department of Psychology includes both leading scholars famous both in Ukraine and abroad with practical experience, as well as young teachers, united by a desire to help students become competitive in the modern labor market, to acquire the necessary theoretical knowledge, practical skills and abilities.

The leading forms of conducting classes are: lectures, seminars, workshops and trainings. The teaching staff of the department systematically applies various methods and techniques to enhance the educational and cognitive activities of students: brainstorming, discussions, an interactive method of presenting material, problem solving, cases and situations in group classes. 

Department lecturers ensure the development of research competencies for future psychologists, taking into account modern principles of academic mobility, teaching special courses within the framework of the student’s research interests.

The department provides the possibility of dual education through the research laboratory of psychology, a training center, a center for psychological counseling and psycho-correction. Practical classes are provided by new information and communication technologies (NICT), and as a basis for consulting and supervisory practice. On the basis of the center, advisory and psycho-correction classes are carried out by students under the guidance of experienced practicing psychologists. In the training center, psychologists-to-be carry out career guidance activities with high school students.

Students undergo industrial and undergraduate practice in the centers of Kiev, where they provide consulting, psychotherapeutic, and rehabilitation services.

Scientific and pedagogical staff of the Department of Psychology

The department is headed by a candidate of psychological sciences, associate professor of the department of psychology Shopsha Elena Leonidovna.


Members of the department:

Doctor of Psychology, Professor Gris Antonina Mikhailovna

Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor Makarenko Alexander Nikolaevich

Doctor of Psychology, Professor Govorun Tamara Vasilievna

Doctor of Psychology, Associate Professor Ivanchenko Andriana

Doctor of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor Kolyadenko Nina Vladimirovna

Doctor of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor Drevitska Oksana Ostapovna

Doctor of Medical Sciences, Honored Scientist, Professor Anatoly Pavlovich Chuprikov

Candidate of Medical Sciences, Professor Trachenko Vladislav Anatolevich

Candidates of psychological sciences, associate professors of the department Turinina A.L., Voitenko A.V., Us V.I., Konyaeva L.D., Mikhaylyuk I.V., Tkachuk T.L., Fedosova L.A., Khlon V .M.

Senior lecturers - Dorichenko V.A.

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