Vlado is a Licensed Professional Psychotherapist who provides individual, group, couples and family therapy in Milwaukee (Whitefish Bay and Glendale, Wisconsin). He accepts clients speaking English, Czech, Polish or Slovak language. He holds advanced training credentials as a Diplomate Jungian Psychoanalyst, Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor and Independent Clinical Supervisor. Vlado received his training in Europe and US: Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic, Czech Association for Analytical Psychology, Brno, Czech Republic, University of Jyväskylä, Finland, and the C.G. Jung Institute of Chicago. The therapeutic process is a true art, and Vlado’s therapeutic approach begins where the client is at, and he incorporates an integrative and holistic approach to help attain the client’s potentials. He weaves together different therapeutic approaches, depending on the unique needs of the client. Always with the goal of respecting the dignity of the client, and providing a comfortable and confidential setting in which healing can occur. Vlado holds the rare credential of a “Diplomate Jungian Psychoanalyst”. He believes that there is a natural self healing principle in every human psyche, Jungians call it “The Self”. The techniques he uses are designed to promote this capacity. He believes in a non-judgmental, consciousness promoting and trust-based approach. He supports each person, couple or family to identify and maximize their unique strengths and self-healing capabilities to gain insight and achieve higher quality of physical and mental well-being. Vlado specializes on the treatment of depression, anxiety, sleep problems, interpersonal conflicts. His focus includes psycho-spiritual crisis and spirituality (loss of life’s meaning and direction), mind-body connection (psychosomatic issues), immigration and cultural issues (displacement from home country and grief), women empowerment and emancipation. His specialties also include treatment of addictions and marital psychotherapy with adult, and youth populations. Vlado is also involved in art and creative process and is author of three depth psychology-oriented books : Psyche, Matrix, Reality; Father’s Archetype and In the Name of God – Psychological roots of fanaticism.
