About Dariusz P. Skowronski
Why I Can Help
- 1 High professional qualifications in Psychology, Licensed in Clinical Sexology and Sex Therapy with a Ph.D. in Social and Behavioral Sciences
- 2 International recognition of qualifications and training (Polish Sexological Society, Japan Association of Family Therapy, Australian Psychological Society, Australian Society of Sex Educators, Researchers and Therapists)
- 3 Ongoing clinical supervision
About Me
Why I Can Help
- 1 High professional qualifications in Psychology, Licensed in Clinical Sexology and Sex Therapy
- 2 International recognition of qualifications and training (Polish Sexological Society, Australian Psychological Society, Australian Society of Sex Educators, Researchers and Therapists)
- 3 Ongoing clinical supervision
My work
What I Offer
A Quick About Me
- An Associate Professor in Psychological Studies at Temple University Japan Campus and a psychotherapist specializing in clinical sexology and sexual therapy.
- High clinical expertise in a wide range of marital, relationships, gender and sexuality issues, sex education and sexual development, sexual health and satisfaction, sexual disorders, sexual addictive behaviors and sexual abuse.
- Cross-cultural psychology with a special emphasis on international couples and marriages.
- International academic and clinical experience in Poland, Australia, Singapore and Japan.
- Experienced group trainer and workshop presenter.
- Community involvement and popular publications (public talks, TEDx talks, magazine columnist, newspaper interviews, e-publications, Radio and TV appearances).
Education
- PhD. in Social and Behavioural Sciences, Adam Mickiewicz University, Faculty of Educational Studies, Poznań, Poland. Doctoral Dissertation: Sexual Functioning of Young Adults with Reference to Sexual Norms. (Qualifications recognised by Australian Psychological Society), March 2002
- Master’s Degree in Psychology, The Institute of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland. Dissertation: Selected Family Determinants in the Relations of Young Adults with the Opposite Sex). (Qualifications recognised by Australian Psychological Society), December 1995
Testimonials
Life As A Professor
Academic Career
- Highly qualified academic with many years of work experience in curriculum development and teaching in a wide range of psychology, counseling, gender and sexuality courses in the international and multicultural university settings (Poland, Australia, Singapore, Japan).
- Leadership within the university (Deputy Chair of Research Ethics Committee).
- Participated in many research projects and research grants.
- Published peer-reviewed journal articles, books, student textbooks, book chapters.
- Principal and Associate Supervisor of Bachelor, Masters and PhD research students from diverse international and cultural backgrounds.
- Active member of The National Council of Psychotherapists (United Kingdom), Polish Sexological Society, and Japan Association of Family Therapy.
Qualifications
- Supervisor in Sexology. Polish Therapeutic Society, Poznań, Poland. September 2006
- Specialist Sexologist. Polish Therapeutic Society, Poznań, Poland. September, 2006
- Clinical Sexologist. Polish Sexological Society, Warsaw, Poland. June 2003
- Social Sexologist. Postgraduate Studies in Social Sexology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland. November 2002
- Health Educator and Psychotherapist in Sexology. Postgraduate Studies of Health Promotion and Psychotherapy, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań. June 1999
- Sex Educator. Postgraduate Studies in Sexual Education, Warsaw. June 1996
The Stories of Success
My Mission
I Put my Mission Into Practice Every Day by ...
The mission of The Family Institute is to strengthen and heal families and individuals from all walks of life through clinical service, education and research.