Deputy Director of IEaSW FA PU

Contact:  denisa.soltesova@unipo.sk, soltesova.denisa@gmail.com

She has acted at the Institute of Educology and Social Work, Faculty of Arts, University of Prešov in Prešov, since October 2001. She works as a lecturer and deputy director (responsible for the management of teaching and research activities, a guarantor of professional practice development, MAIS administrator), the member of the Editorial Board of Faculty of Arts (Social sciences II.) and the member of the Centre for Education and research of seniors.

Education:
2011 – completed doctoral study in Social Work (Department of Social Work IEaSP FA PU)
2001 – graduated in Andragogy with specialisation Social Work (Department of Social Work IEaSP FA PU)

Other relevant education:
2009 – completed post-gradual study in Gestalt psychotherapy (Dialóg – Slovenský inštitút pre výcvik v Gestalt psychoterapii, Košice)
2008 – completed Training in Relaxation – symbolic therapy (100 hours) (Inštitút pre výcvik v relaxačno-symbolickej psychoterapii, Košice)
2006 – completed Training "Animátor kultúry" (300 hours) (Národné osvetové centrum, Bratislava)
2006 – completed Training in Artetherapy (100 hours) (Združenie slovenských arteterapeutov Terra Therapeutica, Bratislava)
2006 – completed training as a part of Training in the client centered counseling and psychotherapy - client-centered approach (100 hours) (Psychoconsulta Modra)
2005 – completed accredited training Supervision in social work (240 hours) (Asociácia supervízorov a sociálnych poradcov, Bratislava)

Teaching and research orientation:
Supervision in social work
Social-psychological training
Methods of social work with drug addicted people
Psychotherapy and sociotherapy in social work
Animal assisted activities and therapy in social work
Professional practice and Professional practice seminars