Stetsenko Maiia

Maya Stetsenko — Psychologist and Sexologist, Master’s Degree in Psychology

Maya Stetsenko works in the field of individual psychological and sexological counselling, as well as relationship issues and family crises.

In her professional practice, she combines psychological counselling, elements of the cognitive-behavioural approach, work with emotional states, and attention to bodily reactions.

She is the author of programmes focused on emotional maturity, relationship psychology, and female sexuality.

She is also the author of a scientific publication in psychology and has participated in international scientific and practical conferences in the fields of psychology, psychotherapy, and sexology.

Main Areas of Practice

• Individual psychological counselling;
• Sexological counselling;
• Relationship issues and family crises;
• Conflicts and loss of emotional intimacy in couples;
• Infidelity, separation, and divorce;
• Rebuilding trust after a relationship crisis;
• Repetitive patterns in relationships;
• Jealousy;
• Emotional dependency and codependent relationships;
• Self-esteem and self-worth;
• Personal boundaries and inner stability;
• Feelings of guilt and shame;
• Anxiety and emotional tension;
• Life crises and periods of change;
• Self-realisation and personal fulfilment;
• Sexual difficulties in relationships;
• Decreased sexual desire;
• Difficulties with arousal and orgasm;
• Body acceptance and acceptance of one’s own sexuality;
• Female sexuality and sensuality.

What Can You Consult a Psychologist About?

You can seek psychological support both for a specific problem and in situations where it is difficult to clearly identify or formulate your concerns.

Reasons for seeking a consultation may include:

• Feeling that you have lost yourself;
• Repetitive difficulties in relationships;
• Emotional tension;
• A crisis in a relationship or marriage;
• Decreased sexual desire;
• Difficulties with intimacy;
• A need to better understand your feelings, needs, or current life situation.

The counselling process is tailored to each client’s individual circumstances, needs, concerns, and goals.

Education and Professional Development

2018 — National Pedagogical University named after M. P. Drahomanov
Training programme: “Fundamentals of Sexology and Sexopathology.”

2021 — Moscow Pedagogical State University
Master’s degree in Psychological and Pedagogical Education.

2023 — National Academy of Continuing Professional Education, Moscow
Professional development programme: “Systemic Family Sex Therapy.”

She regularly undertakes additional training and professional development in the fields of psychology, psychotherapy, and sexology.