Milena Ferenčíková

Ms. Ferenčíková is a PhD candidate at the 1st Medical Faculty, Charles University in Prague under the mentorship of prof. Papezova (Head of eating disorder unit at Psychiatric Hospital, Vinohrady, Prague) with the disseration topic: Psychometric investigation into the construct of Orthorexia. She also earned her two bachelor's degrees in psychology in January 2019, and her Mgr. from UNYP in June 2021. While being enrolled in the Master's Program, she had served as a Research Assistant for the School of Psychology. After more than two years of experience with Research Methods and Statistics Tutoring, she has joined the School of Psychology as a Statistics Lecturer. Her Master's Thesis explored the psychometric quality of a standardized questionnaire of emotional intelligence in English and Slovak speakers. In addition to her research interests, in 2021 Ms. Ferenčíková successfully completed an accredited course in Crisis Intervention, Psychologist in Healthcare accreditation and is in her last year of accredited systemic psychotherapeutic training specialized on psychosomatic syndromes including eating and comorbid disorders. From May to September 2023, she worked as a psychotherapist at the non-state clinic:: Psychosomatic Center of Complex Care - Roseta. Currently, Ms. Ferenčíková has got a full-time job in HR as Quality Auditor in addition to serving as a lecturer in Statistics. She has joined UNYP as a highly self-motivated person and strives to deliver the best possible experience to all students.