Psychology graduate students of Zaporizhzhia Polytechnic National University took part in the International Festival of Metaphorical Maps and Psychological Practices in Kyiv
On April 13, the International Festival of Metaphorical Maps and Psychological Practices «MAXIMUM» was held in Kyiv, organized by the Institute of Developmental Psychology «MAXIMUM».
The trainers presented 19 master classes from 19 experts in working with metaphorical associative maps (MAK) from all over Ukraine (Kyiv, Vinnytsia, Irpin, Zaporizhzhia, Lviv, Uzhgorod, Ternopil). The program was aimed at introducing practical methods of working with metaphor cards and improving professional competence in working with metaphor.
One of the first-line master classes was conducted by psychologist, associate professor of the Department of Psychology, candidate of psychological sciences, author of the MAK Tetyana Borodulkina. During her master class entitled «A Journey That Changes and Heals,» participants explored themselves and their lives, tried to find answers to existential questions; got acquainted with the author’s technique using IAC and art technique «A journey that changes and heals» and with the author’s IAC-actualizations of existential meanings «Reflections on the Carpathian Trail».
Representatives of the Zaporizhzhia Polytechnic National University were also master’s students of the Department of Psychology: Kateryna Filonenko, Sofiia Cherednychenko, Vitaliy Vakulenko, Olena Chubatenko (group SN-113m), Liliya Hrypych, Hanna Hrypych, Yuliia Serdyukova, Olha Sagamonova, Yuliia Fedorova, Oksana Klimenkova, Iryna Yudina, Anastasiia Goncharova, Kateryna Petunina, Liliya Shylo (groups SNz-113m, SNz-123m).
The Department of Psychology expresses its great gratitude to the organizers of the festival – the heads of the IPR «MAXIMUM» To Nita Vernikova and her assistant Tetiana Kiriyok — for the effective organization of the professional space!
