Dr. med. Andrejs Ancans Physician - psychotherapist at the RSU Clinic of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy.
He obtained his medical degree in 1974 from the Riga Medical Institute, later continuing his residency in Psychotherapy. In 1992, he became an associate professor at the RSU Department of Pathological Physiology and the Faculty of Medicine.
Dr. Ancans is a certified physician trainer accredited by the Latvian Medical Association.
In addition to his clinical work with patients, he has expanded his medical knowledge and professional experience through advanced courses, including:
Psychodynamic Assessment
Psychodynamic Group Psychotherapy and Group Analysis
Qualification Course in Group Analysis
Death, Dying, and the Medical (including Psychoemotional) Care of Patients and Their Relatives
He has also received a certificate from the Latvian Psychiatric Association for attending lectures on the following topics:
Some Contemporary Socio-Psychiatric Aspects
Shame and Guilt
Anxiety in the Elderly
Psychopharmacology of Anxiety – New Medication Options, Their Pharmacodynamics and Pharmacokinetics
"Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakens."
/Carl Gustav Jung/