| Curriculum Vitae |
| Date of birth: |
August 9. 1950 |
| Place of birth: |
Novi Sad, Serbia |
| Languages: |
English, German, Serbian, Russian, and Spanish |
| Education |
| 1975 |
B.A. in Psychology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade |
| 1987 |
M. Phil., Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade (Master’s Theses „Perception of Interpersonal Relationships and Motivation for Work“) |
| 1988 |
Cognitive Therapist, School of Cognitive Therapy, Opatija (Held by David Clark & Paul Shalkovskis, Oxford University) |
| 1989 |
Cognitive-Behaviour Therapist, School of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Dubrovnik (Held by David Clark, Paul Shalkovskis, Lars Göran Öst, Janet Wolfe and Windy Dryden) |
| 1991 |
Rational-Emotive-Behaviour Therapist, Primary and Advanced Certificate, Institute for Rational-Emotive-Behaviour Therapy, New York |
| 1995 |
Associate Fellow of the Albert Ellis Institute (former Institute for Rational-Emotive-Behaviour Therapy), New York |
| 1996 |
International Supervisor for REBT |
| 1998 – 2011 |
Member of the International Training Standards and Policy Review Committee, New York |
| 2005 |
Licensed Psychotherapist in Germany |
| Experience |
| 1975 – 1979 |
Industrial Psychologist |
| 1979 – 1990 |
Clinical Psychologist |
| 1989 – 1992 |
Professor of Organization Psychology, University of Novi Sad |
| 1993 – 1999 |
Founder and Managing Director „GENESIS“ Consulting GmbH, Germany |
| 1999 – |
Founder and Managing Director of the Institute for Cognitive Management, Germany |
| N. B. |
From the year 1975 until now M. V. organized and held many seminars, lectures, public psychotherapy sessions, workshops in Europe, Asia and America. Since 1992 he has been living in Germany and teaching managers, leadership professionals, doctors, non-medical practitioners etc. He teaches CBT and REBT in the Institute for Cognitive Management in Stuttgart. |
