ABOUT MADALINA JIOARA -
Clinical Neuro-Psychologist
PSYCHOLOGY PRACTICE
I am Mădălina Jioară, a clinical psychologist dedicated to helping individuals overcome psychological challenges and lead fulfilling lives. My practice is rooted in evidence-based therapeutic approaches. I emphasize creating a supportive environment that fosters personal growth, emotional resilience, and mental well-being. I work clients and patients across various age groups and backgrounds, focusing on mental distress, clinical trauma, stress management, personal development, and nurturing healthy family and relationship dynamics. With a strong foundation in neuropsychology and clinical psychology, I help clients navigate complex emotional landscapes, reduce stress, and build healthier coping mechanisms.
EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
With a dual master's degrees in Neuropsychology from Maastricht University and Clinical Psychology from Erasmus University Rotterdam, I developed a profound understanding of the brain's biology, the nervous system, and the intricacies of mental health, encompassing cognitive processes and emotional regulation. Additionally, I hold certifications in sports psychology, neurobiology of addiction, and the integration of care for depression, anxiety, and physical illness. My academic journey has been enriched through hands-on internships, where I gained practical experience in clinical assessment, diagnostic interviews, and treatment planning under expert supervision. I am continually expanding my expertise, contributing to research, and implementing advanced psychological techniques to enhance client well-being.
SPECIALTIES
I specialize in working with adults, children, and adolescents, offering individual and couples therapy. The practice focuses on addressing relationship issues, stress, trauma, anxiety disorders, and addiction.
My specialties are comprehensive and grounded in my extensive knowledge of the DSM-5 domains, covering a wide range of psychological challenges:
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Mood and Anxiety Disorders: I help clients manage conditions such as generalized anxiety, depression, and panic disorders through tailored interventions and coping techniques.
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Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders: Drawing on research and therapeutic experience, I work with clients to address symptoms of OCD and related conditions, facilitating strategies that reduce compulsions and foster healthier habits.
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Personality Disorders: I have focused academically on personality disorders and their treatment, offering person-centered therapeutic approaches to support clients in achieving healthier, more fulfilling lives.
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Addiction: Certified in the neurobiology of addiction, I provide informed strategies to help clients understand and overcome addictive behaviors, with an emphasis on long-term recovery.
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Stress Management and Personal Development: I support clients in managing stress, building resilience, and achieving personal and professional goals.
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Family and Relationship Counseling: Understanding the importance of healthy relationships, I guide clients through family and relationship challenges, promoting effective communication and emotional balance.
Services
As a clinical neuropsychologist, I offer specialized, evidence-based support tailored to meet a variety of mental health and cognitive needs. My approach combines a deep understanding of brain function with compassionate care to help individuals and families navigate life’s challenges.
Explore my range of some of the main important services I offer, to see how I can assist with cognitive, emotional, and relational growth:
BOOK A SESSION or ASK A QUESTION
Take the first step towards positive change. Contact Madalina Jioara today to schedule a therapy session or to inquire about counseling, psychology journal, or ebooks.
