Mr. Adam Kurilla is a clinical psychologist and psychotherapist. Since 2016, he has worked as a psychologist at the Center for Treatment of Drug Dependencies in Bratislava, Slovakia. Previously, since 2010, Mr. Kurilla worked as a psychologist in the rehabilitation center and as a coordinator for the housing and social counseling services for people with mental health disorders.
He earned his bachelor's and master's degree in psychology from Comenius University in Bratislava and is currently a PhD. candidate in clinical psychology at Comenius University in Bratislava. In 2018, Mr. Kurilla completed a specialization in clinical psychology from Comenius University and training in cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy (CBT) from ABC Slovak Institute for Training in CBT to became a certified psychotherapist. In 2020, Adam became an international certified addiction professional (ICAP I).
Mr. Kurilla is 2019-2020 Hubert H. Humphrey Program Fellow, a Fulbright exchange activity, at Virginia Commonwealth University, USA. He is a member of the International Society of Substance Use Professionals, Slovak Psychiatric Society, Slovak Psychotherapeutic Society, and Czech Society for Cognitive Behavior Therapy. Mr. Kurilla's research interests are mainly in the field of clinical research on addictive behaviors and substance use disorders and the use of mobile technologies in therapy.