Ivana Ross has a Master’s Degree in English Literature and her second Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy at Touro University.

She is collaborating with other mental health professionals to provide comprehensive and holistic treatment to individuals, families and couples with certain challenges on their life journey.

Ivana believes that positive reinforcement and approach in life can help people with individual and interpersonal challenges. Through her studies, volunteer experience with various addiction platforms and working with underprivileged children, Ivana garners the skills necessary to assess and counsel a variety of psychiatric, educational and psychosocial difficulties as well as family issues. Ivana specializes in treating anxiety, depression, personality disorders, anger management, substance abuse and various forms of addiction.

Ivana Ross is frequently engaged as a speaker at various conferences, the most recent one at the American Academy of Psychotherapists, where she is presenting her EMDR workshop: “Learning How Repressed Memories are Accessed using EMDR.”

In addition to her various projects, such as several relationship books and mental health apps, Ivana spends time providing counseling at her private practice, Electra Consulting. She is a clinical fellow of The American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy. She is also a certified hypnotist, helping with short term, solution focused hypnotherapy sessions for various behavioral and emotional patterns, as well as anxiety and phobias. The services are offered in English, Italian and Serbo Croatian.

By combining various modalities of treatment, Ivana assesses each patient’s needs and incorporates her expertise, passion and empathy into her therapeutic style. At Electra Consulting, patients receive counseling, support and treatment for: relationship codependency, anxiety, personality disorders, depression, abuse, PTSD, anger management , bereavement and other individual and family challenges. Ivana’s ultimate goal in counseling is to help her patients achieve happy, healthy and successful level of functioning in life. 

In addition to her formal education, Ivana spends time providing counseling at her private practice, Electra Consulting. She is a clinical fellow of The American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy. She is also a certified hypnotist, helping with short term hypnotherapy sessions for those who struggle with making life decisions and changes, as well as tackling various phobias. The services are offered in English, Italian and Serbo Croatian. Ivana’s ability to listen to the core of your challenges to understand the issues, define them properly and offer the most effective solution, make her your perfect confidant, relationship advisor and life guru.

Ivana is also working on several relationship advice books and is more than happy to answer any life questions or dilemmas you might have. Find someone who you can trust and contact us.

Ivana Ross is a creator of a mental health/social app,  that promotes mental health through the benefits of shared life experiences. It is a safe place where users can meet, chat, vent, share their experiences in a variety of life related fields. It provides a safe, effective platform for its users to improve their overall quality of life by brainstorming ideas and sharing their life stories with others. In addition, it offers inspirational life quotes by a mental health counselor.