Aisha Cortoos

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Timeline
About me
Founder at Brainwise, Sleep/Stress expert, PhD in Psychology, Psychotherapist
Education
- ICEEFT/EFT Belgium
  2017 - 2017
  Basic training EFT (externship)
  Activities and Societies: EFT Belgium Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy
- Instituut voor Psychotherapeutische Relaties en Reflecties (IPRR)
  2009 - 2013
  Postgraduaat in de systemische psychotherapie Systemic Psychotherapy
- NSWO - BASS - British Sleep Society
  2008 - 2008
  International Sleep Medicine Course
- The World Congress of Behavioural & Cognitive Therapies
  2007 - 2007
  Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Insonmia: The basics and Beyond
  Dr. C. Morin and Dr. A. Harvey
- Society of applied neuroscience
  2005 - 2005
  Introduction to Neurofeedback
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
  2005 - 2009
  PhD Psychology
  Activities and Societies: sleep research - arousal components in insomnia - treatment of insomnia
- Università degli Studi di Parma
  2008 - 2008
  4-day internship: Cyclic Alternating Pattern (CAP) analysis
  Dr. G. Terzano and Dr. L. Parrino
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
  1999 - 2004
  Licentiaat/Master Clinical Psychology
- KU Leuven
  2008 - 2008
  Postgraduaat opleiding Neurofeedback bij ADHD
  Dr. Werner Van den Bergh
- Radboud University
  2006 - 2006
  QEEG and Neurotherapy: an advanced course: application of EEG spectral analysis and ERP's
  Dr. Yuri Kropotov and Dr. Marco Congedo
Experience
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
  Jan 2005 - Oct 2009
  PhD
  Research assistant in sleep research at the department of Cognitive and Biological Psychology.
- Sapienza
  Aug 2009 - Nov 2011
  Clinical Psychologist, PhD
  CBT-I training and neurofeedbacksleep disordersstress managementpsychotherapy
- UZ Brussel
  Oct 2009 - Mar 2017
  Clinical Psychologist, PhD - Dept. Pneumology - Sleep Unit
  non-pharmacological treatment of sleep complaints
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel - Pain Clinic
  Jun 2010 - May 2011
  Clinical Psychologist
  Treatment of chronic pain patientsgeneral psychotherapy
- Royal Military Academy, Belgium
  Dec 2010 - May 2014
  Post-doctoral Researcher
- Psygroup
  Dec 2011 - Jul 2018
  Clinical Psychologist - Psychotherapist
  individual psychotherapycouples therapysleep training (CBT-I)stress management
- Belgian Association for Sleep Research and Sleep Medicine (B.A.S.S.)
  Jun 2012 - Mar 2014
  Board Member - Sleep & Psychology workgroup
- Therapeutische Groepspraktijk Overijse
  Mar 2017 - Nov 2020
  Psychotherapeut
- Brainwise - Sleep & Performance
  Jan 2018 - now
  Founder
  offers a no-nonsense and evidence-based approach for sleep, stress and fatigue.
- Belgische Vereniging voor Relatie- en Gezinstherapie en Systeemcounseling
  Mar 2019 - Sept 2020
  Lid raad van bestuur
- Better Minds at Work
  Dec 2021 - now
  Keynote speaker - Trainer
- Rubicon
  Apr 2022 - now
  Coach en facilitator
Licenses & Certifications
- Cognitief gedragsmatige behandeling van burn-out
  The human link
- Externship in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy
  ICEEFT
  Mar 2017