Charitable Organization "Sincere Heart" in Partnership with UCAP
Program Coordinator: Khrystyna Dudashvili
Recovery Camp — a Ukrainian psycho-emotional support program for mothers and children affected by war.
The approach combines psychological support, play, somatic practices, and psychoeducation. The effectiveness of the approach is scientifically proven (research published in JAMA).
After international recognition of the method, we decided to pass on the knowledge and train professionals and communities to create their own support spaces.
The course is a structured educational product that makes the Recovery Camp model accessible to any community in Ukraine.
By training professionals across Ukraine, we scale psycho-emotional support for thousands of families who need it.
Duration: 3 modules, 6 lessons, 8 speakers
Each lesson includes video, text notes, a test, and additional materials.
All materials are available online for one year. Lessons are 20-25 minutes long.
Weekly Zoom meetings with lecturers to discuss the material.
Principles and methodology of Recovery Camp
Structure, team, communication
Play practice, working with emotions, safe space
Become part of a network of professionals creating psycho-emotional support spaces across Ukraine
All materials are available online for one year
Lessons are 20-25 minutes long — convenient for busy professionals
Weekly Zoom meetings with lecturers
Opportunity to ask questions and discuss the material
After each module — testing
Upon completion — certificate of completion
The certificate confirms your qualification and readiness to create psycho-emotional support spaces
The program scales an evidence-based support model that has already helped thousands of families
Has proven methodology and international recognition (research published in JAMA)
Provides long-term impact — knowledge that remains in communities forever
Strengthens the capacity of local professionals to help families in their communities
Foundation established in 2014
Over 30 employees
50+ partners
Location: Lviv, Ukraine
International project partner
Support in developing educational programs
Expert assistance in methodology
A team of over 30 experts: psychologists, play practitioners, facilitators, camp administrators, program coordinators, physiotherapists, and art therapy specialists
To make Recovery Camp Academy an educational center for psycho-emotional recovery in Ukraine, where every professional can gain the necessary knowledge to create support spaces in their community
📧 Email: shchyre.sertse@gmail.com
📍 Lviv, Ukraine