Florim Gallopeni
Assistant Professor
Florim Gallopeni is a Professor Assistant of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences at IBCM at the Faculty of Social Sciences. Florim Gallopeni, born on November 20, 1983, is a distinguished professional in the field of psychology, boasting a rich academic background and extensive experience in various capacities.
Florim earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Prishtina, in Psychology. Subsequently, he pursued Master's studies in Clinical Psychology through the TEMPUS project, showcasing his commitment to advancing his expertise in the field. His dedication to academic pursuits culminated in the completion of doctoral studies in Clinical and Health Psychology at the prestigious University Autonoma de Barcelona.
In addition to his academic roles, Florim has garnered extensive practical experience through diverse engagements. He has held the position of clinical psychologist at the Institute ATOMI. His expertise extends to supporting foster families in centers for social work as a psychologist for the Amici dei Bambini organization. Florim also serves as the national supervisory psychologist at Mensa Kosovo, demonstrating leadership and proficiency in his field. Florim is running a Centre for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services WeCare.
Throughout his career, Florim has been actively engaged in both research and professional projects, showcasing his versatility and holistic approach to psychology. His multifaceted experiences contribute to a well-rounded professional with a passion for advancing the field and improving the lives of individuals and communities.
Google Scholar Profile: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=vdVJDbgAAAAJ&hl=en
Work Experience
Institution/Company Name: International Business College Mitrovica (IBCM)
Position: Professor Assistant of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences
Location: Mitrovica
Institution/Company Name: University of Prishtina, Department of Psychology
Position: Adjunct Professor
Location: Prishtine
Institution/Company Name: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Centre WeCare
Position: Executive Director, Co-founder
Location: Prishtine
Institution/Company Name: Institute for Education Research and Social Development IREDS
Position: Executive Director, Co-founder
Location: Prishtine
Institution/Company Name: National Qualifications Authority of Kosovo
Position: External Expert for accreditation and validation
Location: Prishitne
Institution/Company Name: Heimerer College
Position: Vice rector for teaching and learning, Professor Assistant
Location: Prishtine
Institution/Company Name: Institute ATOMI
Position: Assessment and psychological advisor
Location: Prishtine
Institution/Company Name: Humanistica
Position: Lecturer
Location: Ferizaj
Institution/Company Name: AAB college
Position: Lecturer
Location: Prishtine
Institution/Company Name: Diagnostical and therapeutical Centre –Rezonanca
Position: Clinical Psychologist
Location: Prishtine
Institution/Company Name: United for Autism
Position: Psychologist
Location: Prishtine
Institution/Company Name: Amici Dei Bambini
Position: Psychologist
Location: Prishtine
Institution/Company Name: KAON
Position: Psychologist
Location: Prishtine
Institution/Company Name: FSKP
Position: Marketing Agent
Location: Prishtine
Education & Training
Title: PhD in Clinical and Health Psychology
Institution: University Autonom of Barcelona
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Title: Master in Clinical Psychology
Institution: University of Prishtina
Location: Prishtine
Title: Bachelor in Psychology
Institution: University of Prishtina
Location: Prishtine
Title: Medical High School
Institution: Dr Ali Sokoli
Location: Prishtine
Projects
Project Name: Research CULT (An Erasmus + project)
Project Name: Edu4Migragtion- Eramsus +
Project Name: Homodigitalis Eramus +
Project Name: Student Run Multidisciplinary Allied Health Practice Centre – SMAHPC (An Erasmus + project)
Project Name: Student Run Interdisciplinary Digital Health Practice Centre – SIAHDPC (An Erasmus + project)
Project Name: GIZ- Regional Project on Social Rights for Vulnerable Groups (SoRi)
Project Name: Developing Social Rehabilitation through Education – SOCRE (An Erasmus + project)
Project Name: National Supervisory Psychologist
Project Name: Together Foundation Kosovo- Psychologist
Project Name: ‟Developing Educators Online Training Programme in Early Childhood Education‟ CARITAS
Project Name: Infodemic Impact on Youth Wellbeing: Supporting young people to increase their resilience and well-being, MESTI
Project Name: Enhancing social inclusion of children with developmental delays through capacity building of professionals
Project Name: Training program for young people for enhancing employment opportunities (for psychologists and speech therapists)
Project Name: Program for need assessment on mental health & psychosocial support (MHPSS) for different targeted groups and developing capacity building interventions/training
Project Name: Research on the engagement of vulnerable children in education in the Western Balkans
Project Name: Evaluation and Capacity Development of the Organization & Development Plan
Project Name: Facilitator for Organizational Capacity Assessment DSK – Down Syndrome Kosova
Additional Education & Training
Title: Certified in - Identification of the traumatized and tortured persons and providing them with psychological and social help.
Institution: Kosovo Rehabilitation Centre of Trauma (KRCT)
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Title: Specialized in the Family Therapy
Institution: International Therapy Association
Main Topics:
Title: CBT certified
Institution: Cambridge University
Main Topics:
Academic Annexes
Title of Publication: Matricide by Person with Borderline Personality Disorder
Publication Site/Journal Name: International Journal of Biomedicine
Type of Authorship: Co-Author
View DocumentTitle of Publication: The relationship between big five personality traits, coping strategies, and emotional problems through the COVID-19 pandemic
Publication Site/Journal Name: Current Psychology
Type of Authorship: Corresponding Author
View DocumentTitle of Publication: Impact of coping skills and mental health in burnout among healthcare professionals during pandemic COVID-19
Publication Site/Journal Name: The Open Nursing Journal
Type of Authorship: Corresponding Author
View DocumentTitle of Publication: Impact of Infodemic on Older People Mental Health during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Publication Site/Journal Name: International Journal of Gerontology
Type of Authorship: First Author
View DocumentTitle of Publication: Association between emotional intelligence and stuttering in school-age children in Kosovo
Publication Site/Journal Name: Hrvatska revija za rehabilitacijska istraživanja
Type of Authorship: Corresponding Author
View DocumentTitle of Publication: The relationship between personality traits, resilience and somatic symptoms through the COVID-19 pandemic
Publication Site/Journal Name: Journal of Positive School Psychology
Type of Authorship: Corresponding Author
View DocumentTitle of Publication: Assessment of burnout levels among anesthesiologists and anesthesiology technicians in Kosovo: A cross-sectional study
Publication Site/Journal Name: International Journal of Risk & Safety in Medicine
Type of Authorship: First Author
View DocumentTitle of Publication: Impact of physical activities in mental health of physical education and sports students during pandemic COVID-19
Publication Site/Journal Name: Gazzetta Medica Italiana-Archivio per le Scienze Mediche
Type of Authorship: Corresponding Author
View DocumentTitle of Publication: Non-verbal intelligence and the importance of group functioning in developing narrative skills and school success in children aged 7–9 years
Publication Site/Journal Name: Early Child Development and Care
Type of Authorship: Corresponding Author
View DocumentTitle of Publication: The impact of coping skills in post-traumatic growth of healthcare providers: when mental health is deteriorating due to COVID-19 pandemic
Publication Site/Journal Name: Frontiers in Psychology
Type of Authorship: Corresponding Author
View DocumentTitle of Publication: Gifted vs Nongifted Adolescents: Differences in Mental Health and Personality
Publication Site/Journal Name: UAB
Type of Authorship: First Author
View DocumentTitle of Publication: Anxiety and depressive symptoms among healthcare professionals during the Covid-19 pandemic in Kosovo: A cross sectional study
Publication Site/Journal Name: Journal of Psychosomatic Research
Type of Authorship: First Author
View DocumentTitle of Publication: Anthropometric and motor competence classifiers of swimming ability in preschool children—A pilot study
Publication Site/Journal Name: International journal of environmental research and public health
Type of Authorship: Other
View DocumentTitle of Publication: Pre And Post Competition Anxiety And Self- Confidence In Kosovo Gymnasts
Publication Site/Journal Name: European Journal of Physical Education and Sport Science
Type of Authorship: Other
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