Oleg Burlachuk is an experienced psychologist who has dedicated his work to creating a civilized market for psychological services in Ukraine. As the General Secretary of the National Psychological Association of Ukraine, Executive Secretary and now President of the All-Ukrainian Psychodiagnostic Association, he has contributed to the development of standards, training, and certification in psychological assessment. He has furthermore been a partner at ALTERA since 2011, providing psychotherapy, counseling, coaching, and training through the ALTERA Kyiv Psychological Center, and has repeatedly organized the PSYCON conference which focusses on psychodiagnostics and psychotherapy.
Until 2023, he was active as Country Manager at Giunti Psychometrics Ukraine and from 2019 to 2021, he was President of the European Test Publishers Group. In this capacity, he published the first Ukrainian psychological tests and actively participated in international collaborations.
Oleg holds a Master of Psychology from the Kyiv Shevchenko University. Furthermore, he has received leadership training from the American Psychological Association, the World Health Organization and the Civil and Political School, as well as training in cognitive-behavioral therapy from Oxford and the Ukrainian Institute of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy.
He is passionate about mental health and advocating for the rights of individuals with mental disorders and involved in legislative initiatives and the establishment of the NPA Crisis Hotline for crisis support.