dr Tijana Mirović - Psihološko savetovalište „Mozaik“
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dr Tijana Mirović

TIJANA MIROVIĆ, PhD

Psychologist, individual and family psychotherapist, trainer and supervisor

e-mail: [email protected]

 

EDUCATION

  • PhD (2012), MA (2008) and BA (2001) in Psychology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade.
  • Peace Studies (MOST, 1999–2000)

 

PSYCHOTHERAPY TRAININGS AND CERTIFICATES

 

  • Accredited Advanced Schema Therapist, Trainer and Supervisor (International Society of Schema Therapy – ISST, 2016), Systemic Family Psychotherapist (Association of Systemic Family Therapists – AST, 2008), Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapist (Associate Fellow of Albert Ellis Institute, New York, 2007).
  • Holds the European Certificate for Psychotherapy (EAP, since 2010) and the National Certificate for Psychotherapy (Union of Psychotherapy Associations of Serbia, since 2008).
  • Completed basic/introductory trainings in: Somatic Experiencing (Center for Joy and Development, 2019), Compassion Focused Therapy (REBT Affiliated Training Center of Albert Ellis Institute, 2014), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (Center for Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, 2012), Transactional Analysis (European Association for Transactional Analysis, 2001), Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (Institute for Psychophysiological Disorders and Speech Pathology, 1998).

 

WORK BIOGRAPHY

 

COUNSELING, PSYCHOTHERAPY AND CRISIS INTERVENTIONS

  • Psychologist and psychotherapist at Psychological Counseling Center Mozaik, Belgrade (since 2009)
  • Associate Psychologist at Mokranjac Secondary Music School, Belgrade (2001–2011)
  • Support for refugees and displaced persons after the wars in the former Yugoslavia (1997–2004)
  • Psychological first aid and support for students, parents, and staff at Vladislav Ribnikar Elementary School after the school shooting (2003–2005).

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE. DEVELOPMENT AND DELIVERY OF TRAININGS AND WORKSHOPS

  • Internationally recognized schema therapy education – trainer of psychotherapists in Serbia, Greece, Bulgaria, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Albania (Schema Therapy Center Belgrade, since 2016)
  • Assistant, later Assistant professor, and Associate Professor in Psychology and Pedagogy, Faculty of Music, University of Belgrade (2011–2019)
  • Lecturer in Cognitive-Behavioral Coaching at Coaching Center Sinergija
  • Lecturer, author, and workshop leader for the business sector (HYCU, Nordeus, Yettel, AmCham Serbia, Be Protected)
  • Invited lecturer at conferences in Serbia, USA, Australia, Germany, Austria, Romania, Mexico, Iran, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Author and leader of the workshop ‘Complex Trauma’ held in Serbia, Croatia, Montenegro, and Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Author and leader of five cycles of public forums at UK Parobrod, Belgrade
  • Co-author and lecturer at two accredited seminars for professional development of teachers: ‘Preparation for Public Speaking – Overcoming Stage Fright‘ and ‘Collaboration between Teachers and Parents as Support for Gifted Students

 

SUPERVISION EXPERIENCE

  • Supervisor for schema therapy trainees in 13 countries (Schema Therapy Center Belgrade, since 2016)
  • Supervisor of colleagues providing psychological support after the school-shooting in Vladislav Ribnikar Elementary School and mass murders Malo Orašje, and Dubona (2003–2004)
  • Supervisor of colleagues in Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina providing support during the pandemic.

 

SOCIAL AND PEACE ACTIVISM / VOLUNTEER WORK

  • Founder of the Regional Association for Stress and Trauma – NAŠ RAST
  • Author and initiator of the project ‘Trauma – Our Story’
  • Project manager at humanitarian organization ‘The First Children’s Embassy’ (1997–2002)
  • Collaborator with several NGOs in Serbia (Center for Antiwar Action, Jefferson Institute, K-Town Group) and the USA (World Vision, Harbor House)

 

RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS

Reviewer for ‘Journal of Adolescent Research’ (SAGE Publications) and ‘Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry’ (Elsevier).

Author of numerous papers presented at conferences in Serbia and abroad. Research areas: Early Maladaptive Schemas, Trauma, Parenting, Personality Disorders, Public Speaking and Performance Anxiety, Anxiety and Depression, Individual Development and Family Life Cycle, Musicians’ Health, Refugees and Refugee Families.

Books and chapters (author, co-author, editor):

  1. Vallianatou, C. & Mirović, T. (2020). Therapist schema activation and self- care. In G. Heath & H. Startup (Eds.). Creative Methods in Schema Therapy – Advances and Innovation in Clinical Practice (253-265). London & New York: Routledge.
  2. Mirović, T, & Tomašević, M. (Eds.) (2019). Trauma Naša priča. Beograd: Centar za shema terapiju Beograd.
  3. Mirović, T. & Meskovic, D. (2019). Empathy in the light of basic personality traits and affective attachment. In A.K. Bach (Ed.). Empathy: Past, Present and Future Perspectives (19-83). New York: Nova. Science Publishers.
  4. Mirović, T. & Meskovic, D. (2017). Explaining Early Maladaptive Schemas (EMS): Connections between Basic Personality Dimensions, Affective Attachment Styles and Empathy. In A. Columbus (Ed.). Advances in Psychology Research (45-83). Volume 126. New York: Nova. Science Publishers.
  5. Hаdžić-Krnetić, A. i Mirović, T. (2016): Afektivna vezanost, Rane maladaptivne sheme i stresna iskustva. Bаnjа Lukа: Filozofski fаkultet Banja Luka,
  6. Mirović, T. (2015). Shema terapijaU T. Vukosavljević Gvozden (Ed.). Kognitivno bihejvioralne terapije danas: Razvoj i promene (101-125). Beograd: Institut za psihologiju.
  7. Mirović, T.(2014). Growing up in Political and Economic Turmoil: The effects in Adulthood. In M. T. Garrett (Ed.). Youth and Adversity – Psychology and Influences of Child and Adolescent Resilience and Coping (117-132). . New York: Nova Science Publishers.
  8. Mirović, T. (2012). Family in Exile – Examining Risk and Resillience of Refugees in Serbia. In O. Simić, Z. Volčić & C.R. Philipot (Eds.) Peace psychology in the Balkans (157-173).. New York: Springer.
  9. Mirović, T. (2010). Rane maladaptivne sheme – sheme koje prave probleme, Beograd: Zadužbina Andrejević.
  10. Mirović, T. (2007). Adolescents in Serbia and Montenegro. In J. Arnett (Ed.) International Encyclopedia of Adolescence (842-855). New York: Routladge.

  

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS

  • Member of Serbian Psychological Society since 2001 (Executive Board member 2003–2008)
  • Member of Union of Psychotherapy Associations of Serbia since 2007
  • Member of International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies since 2014
  • Member of International Society of Schema Therapy since 2014
  • Member of European Society for the Study of Personality Disorders since 2019.

 

Since 2025, President of the Section for Trauma Psychology of the Serbian Psychological Society. Within ISST, she serves as National and regional certification coordinator and as a member of the Supervisor Skills Enhancement Committee. Previously member of the Case Conceptualization Committee and the Training and Certification Quality Committee.

 

 AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

  • ‘Vladeta Jerotić’ Award for the Development of Psychotherapy, Union of Psychotherapy Associations of Serbia (2021)
  • Certificate of Appreciation, Faculty of Music, University of Belgrade (2018)
  • Award of the International Association for Adolescent Health for the paper ‘Adolescents in Exile’ presented at the 7th International Congress on Adolescence, Brazil (2001)
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