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Mariëtte Sizoo
Psychologist / Counsellor
Nationality: Dutch
Areas of Specialisation:
Mariëtte is a passionate Psychologist who works with people of all ages (from young children to adults). She is trained and experienced in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), eye-movement desensitization reprocessing (EMDR), motivational and solution-based techniques, as well as psychodynamic therapy. When dealing with children, she often uses play therapy to engage the child and improve their general development.
While she always works one-on-one with adults, the therapy sessions for children may include the parents or the family as a whole. Her experience ranges from mild to severe problems including ADHD, autism, trauma, attachment problems or disorders, dysfunctional family interaction, anxiety, depression, stress, addiction and other issues that individuals and / or families often experience.
Professional Qualifications:
- Masters Degree in Psychology with a specialism in Child & Youth Psychology from University of Leiden, Netherlands
- Post Masters Degree in Healthcare Psychology from University of Leiden, Netherlands
- Certification in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Licensed Healthcare Psychologist with Dutch Healthcare Professions Council
- Licensed EMDR practitioner
- Licensed Theraplay practitioner
Previous Experience:
Before joining The International Medical Centre, Mariëtte worked in clinics in The Netherlands from 2008 onwards as a Healthcare Psychologist and Child & Youth Psychologist. Her roles included individual (both children and adults), parental and family treatment. She is also an experienced diagnostician for all ages of intellectual capacity, parent-child interaction, social, emotional and personality development.
