Natalia Rivkina

Natalia Rivkina
Head of Psychiatry School

Head of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy Clinic, European Medical Center.

Graduated from the Novosibirsk Medical Institute.

She was Senior Lecturer of the Department of Psychological Rehabilitation, Moscow Municipal Psychological and Pedagogical University and Scientific Employee of the Department of Outpatient Psychiatry and Organization of Mental Health Services, Moscow Research Institute of Psychiatry.

Additional Education:

  • Educational program “New Approach to Trauma Treatment” under the guidance of Bassel Van der Kolk, Justice Resource Institute, Boston (MA, USA).
  • Postgraduate specialization in Psycho-oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (NY, USA).
  • International Psycho-Oncology Society, Member of Educational Committee.

Area of practical and scientific interests: treatment of stress disorders, psychosocial intervention and rehabilitation in patients with mental disorders, psychotherapy in severely medically ill patients (including life threatening conditions).