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- Licensed Psychotherapist, Lecturer, Consultant
- Mental Health Consultant and Co-creator of the Sensa app
- Mentor at LT Big Brother
- Mentor at iDialogue
“Asking for help can be a difficult task. My mission is to empower you to help yourself get better.”
Dr. Dainius Jakucionis is a respected psychotherapist operating in Vilnius, Lithuania, holding a Master’s Degree in Medicine from Vilnius University and postgraduate qualifications in Cognitive and Behavioral Therapy from the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences. Since 2013, he has run a successful private practice, employing a tailored approach to therapy that takes into account patients’ unique psychological characteristics, history, and emotions. His passion for improving mental health extends beyond the therapy room, manifesting in the co-creation of the Sensa app.
In addition, Dr. Jakucionis is a lecturer, consultant, educator in various aspects of health, and a dedicated mentor at LT Big Brother and iDialogue, demonstrating his commitment to holistic health and wellness.
You can connect with Dainius on LinkedIn and follow his latest work and insights.
Author's articles
Inattentive ADHD: An In-Depth Examination
While many people associate attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with symptoms such as lack of attention and hyperactivity, the condition is still often misunderstood, especially the inattentive type. […]
Procrastination: The Reasons Behind and Possible Solutions
Anxiety due to an approaching deadline while the task is not even started is a feeling too many are familiar with. Procrastination, or the conscious act of delaying […]
What Is Social Anxiety: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Social anxiety is a common psychological condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It’s more than just shyness – it can significantly impact a person’s daily life, interpersonal […]
Comprehensive Guide to Self-Esteem: What it is, Importance, and Strategies to Build it
In today’s demanding and competitive world, where everyone tries to be the best at something, self-esteem issues have been on the rise – it is estimated that around […]
Mastering ADHD: How to Treat and Manage It Without Meds
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects millions of individuals – a study published in the Journal of Global Health estimates that more than 9% of adults worldwide live […]
From Delay to Action: Practical Steps on How to Overcome Procrastination
Procrastination, or voluntarily delaying certain activities, is a feeling many are familiar with. While occasional procrastination is a common experience, chronic or excessive procrastination can be detrimental to […]
How to Focus With ADHD: 12 Short and Long-Term Focus Strategies
In today’s fast-paced world, a laser-sharp focus is valuable for personal and professional success. However, for individuals living with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), staying focused can be […]
Mental Health Awareness Month: 5 Signs Your Mental Health Might Be Declining
While many myths about mental health have been debunked already, many people still overlook the signs of poor emotional wellness. That happens more often than not, but not […]
Burnout: Causes, Types, and Treatment Options
Burnout – a term that’s been a part of general workplace discourse for the past few years – often appears to be disregarded as stress. However, while burnout […]
How Mood Tracking With Sensa Improves Emotional Well-Being
Taking care of mental health can be arduous – it might take weeks to show the first promising results. However, research shows that mood tracking can significantly impact […]
Designing a Personal Mental Health Plan: 4 Steps to Consider
Caring for your mental health is crucial to a happy, fulfilling life. However, the task can seem daunting when you don’t know where to start. That’s why having […]
Understanding ADHD: The Hyperactive Type
Ever felt like there’s a motor inside of you that makes you move around and do something? This is one of the ways that the ADHD hyperactive type […]
Self-Esteem Explained: Impostor Syndrome
Ever thought that you tricked everyone into believing you’re a kind person, a qualified specialist, or just a great person in general? If the answer is yes, it’s […]
4 Easy Strategies to Make Habits Stick for a Lifetime
After the hype of New Year’s resolutions faded, so did the progress for many – primarily because they experienced setbacks. The initial failure can make it seem like […]
Recovering From Burnout: The Role of Hustle Culture
Discussions about how to recover from burnout – a condition of immense stress – have been on the rise in the past decade. Many promote work-life balance and […]
6 Methods for Boosting Self-Confidence
Did you know that February is the International Boost Your Self-Esteem month, aimed to help you find beauty in yourself, boost self-confidence, and appreciate everything you do? With […]
How to Overcome Revenge Bedtime Procrastination
Have you ever found yourself doom-scrolling social media or watching TV late at night despite knowing you should already be in bed, but you just can’t help yourself? […]
How Mood Journaling Can Help Improve Your Mindset
How often do you say, “I feel good” or “I feel bad?” Probably pretty often, but are you aware of what you actually feel? Dissecting your emotions can […]
Understanding ADHD: The Inattentive Type (2)
While many people associate ADHD with symptoms such as hyperactivity and impulsivity, there is a lesser-known subtype known as ADHD inattentive type. While ADHD inattentive type is more […]
Grounding Techniques to Relieve Stress and Anxiety
Have you ever heard of grounding techniques that can bring your senses forward and reduce anxious thoughts? Based on mindfulness and cognitive-behavioral therapy, grounding techniques have the ability […]
Healthy Work-Life Balance: Make Time for Yourself and Your Needs
“It’s all about balance” is a common phrase when discussing healthy work-life balance. However, achieving it can be a challenging task for many. With the demands of work, […]
4 Easy Tips for Breaking the Procrastination Cycle
Procrastination is something that everyone experiences once in a while. Piling up tasks, chores, and activities can make anyone uncomfortable hence, the procrastination. Although similar at first glance, […]
5 Simple Tricks to Declutter Your Home and Mind
As creatures, we really enjoy order and organizing, but we still live in cluttered spaces. Therefore, getting rid of clutter helps you lose the hoarder’s mentality and create […]
Results Over Resolutions: Achieving Your New Year’s Goals One Step at a Time
New Year’s resolutions are a time-honored tradition in which many participate. They provide a chance to reflect on the past year and set goals for self-improvement in the […]
Self-Confidence vs. Self-Esteem: the Differences, Similarities, and Ideas for Improvement
Could you say you’re a confident person? Many wouldn’t – it is estimated that roughly 85% of the world’s population has low self-esteem! If the feelings of not […]
What Is ADHD? A Guide to ADHD Types, Symptoms, and Management Options
Attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects both children and adults. This disorder can impact anyone despite their age, race, gender, or social […]
Mental Health Apps for Better Well-Being
Technology paved the way for many great inventions and day-to-day life improvements, one of them being accessibility to health services and products, such as mental health apps. The […]
