Khomchenko Marta Heorhiivna

Education:

• Bogomolets National Medical University;
• Institute of Postgraduate Education of NMU named after O.O. Bohomolets, specialization “Psychiatry”;
• Ukrainian Institute of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (in progress)

Membership in associations, societies; attending conferences, thematic improvement courses:

• member of the Association of Psychiatrists of Ukraine;
• member of the International Society of Substance Use Professionals;
• participant of the Ukrainian Psychedelic Research Association;
• 23rd WPA World Congress of Psychiatry, Vienna, Austria;
• Ukrainian Psychiatric Association Research Course, Poland, 2023;
• Hidden Wounds of War: Trauma, Healing and Recovery, Lithuania, 2024;
• Mental Health Opportunities in a Country at War, 2024;
• Ukrainian Psychiatric Association Research Course, Norway, 2024;
• European Congress of Psychiatry, Spain, 2025.

Scientific activity:

• 2023 - participation in scientific and educational projects in psychiatry at the Institute of Psychiatry of Taras Shevchenko National University;
• 2024 - speaker at the international conference The Art of Healing (Greece) on mental health research in wartime conditions;
• regular participation in international professional conferences and research projects in psychiatry and mental health.

Areas of professional development:

• 2025 - international exchange program in psychotherapy and treatment of anxiety, affective and personality disorders, European Federation of Psychiatric Trainees, Croatia.

Priority areas in clinical practice:

• diagnosis and treatment of anxiety disorders (panic attacks, generalized anxiety, phobias);
• care for stress-related disorders (PTSD, adjustment disorders);
• treatment of depression, dysthymia, bipolar affective disorder;
• work with psychosomatic symptoms (when there are complaints without an organic cause);
• consulting for personality disorders.

Tell us about your professional interests other than your specialization:

• cognitive behavioral therapy.

Doctor's advice:

• “If you feel anxious, overwhelmed, or ‘not like before’ — do not wait for it to pass on its own; consulting a doctor helps you feel relief faster and return to a normal state.”