Dajana Vukajlovic

Dedicated Psychologist with vast experience in solution-focused therapy, emotion aid, short-term and long-term counseling, trauma work, and rich academic experience in qualitative research on the topic of silencing and working with survivors of sexual violence.  A wealth of international experience working with clients from various cultures, nationalities, ethnic groups, and minorities in various languages. Experienced in collaborating with other related service providers to ensure patients are supported wholly.

Pedagogical and psycho-social worker at LebensWelt, Berlin

(Honorar Pädagogische Fachkraft) , psycho-social help with assisting clients of varying ages with daily psychological support, stress management, and gaining new social skills. 

Aided clients in applying for beneficial government financial help and translating and helping with the documentation.

Communicated with school administration, psychologists, and other social workers to incorporate positive reinforcement strategies for clients and set new goals for their improvement.

Stufen project, student work at the International Psychoanalytic University in Berlin

Student employee working part-time for the STUFEN project at the International Psychoanalytic University, assisting refugees from Ukraine in integrating into German society and assisting them in continuing their educational path in Germany.

Helped to address financial concerns among clients.

Assisted refugees with their educational plans and scholarship applications.

Completed and organized paperwork for their application for a university degree.

ABA (Applied Behaviour Analysis) employee

Aiding children with autism as part of the Applied Behavior Analysis program

Worked with parents to help ease their children into a new routine.

Worked with children diagnosed with autism to help them better integrate into school communities and social groups.

Intern at the Counselling Hub, Cape Town, South Africa

Internship at a counseling center that is open to anyone in need of mental health guidance. 

Implemented Solution-focused therapy

Long-term therapy and counseling 

trauma work and emotional aid to survivors of sexual violence 

Master degree in Clinical Psychology, at International Psychoanalytic University in Berlin (2020-2023)

Bachelor's degree , The Liberal Arts and Science, majoring at Psychology and Neuroscience at Maastricht University, the Netherlands