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Dr. Dalia Puidokiene
Founder and long-time head of the Klaipėda Social and Psychological Support Centre, which provides assistance to victims of sexual exploitation and human trafficking, domestic violence, gender-based violence and crime.
In 2004 established a Hotline Women's Helpline, operating throughout Lithuania, providing emotional support by phone, e-mail letters and online correspondence for women and girls.
An existential psychotherapist who consults individuals privately, as well as a manager of free therapy group at the Klaipėda Social and Psychological Support Centre.
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Board member of the Lithuanian Emotional Support Services Association (LEPTA) since 2004.
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European Women's Lobby (EWL) and a board member of the Lithuanian Women's Lobby Organization (LMLO) since 2004.
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Belongs to Eastern European Existential Therapy Association (REETA) since 2009.
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Belongs toEquality Now” fund dedicated to active human activism to eliminate the human trafficking network since 2009.
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Board member of the Lithuanian Women's Rights Association (LMTĮA) since 2018
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It dependsCoalition for the Abolition of Prostitution (CAP International) since 2018
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Chairperson of the Board of the National Association Against Human Trafficking since 2019.
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It dependsVictim Support Center from 2020
Work experience
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Founder and head of the Klaipėda Social and Psychological Assistance Center since 2003.
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Qualified psychotherapist since 2008.
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Social work lecturer at Klaipėda University 2003 - 2019
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Project manager at the mental health center 2002 - 2003.
Education
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Acquired existential psychotherapy, psychotherapist qualification at the Institute of Humanistic and Existential Psychology in 2008 - 2012.
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Social work, obtained Doctoral degree in social work at the University of Lapland in 2004 - 2012. (University of Lapland)
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Acquired Master's degree in social work at Klaipėda University in 2000 - 2002.
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Bachelor's-Master's degree in electrical engineering at Kaunas University of Technology 1981 - 1986.
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