František Šusta

RNDr. František Šusta, PhD. je autorem desítek odborných, vědeckých i popularizačních článků. V letech 2008 až 2017 pracoval jako specialista tréninku zvířat v Zoo Praha a po odchodu ze zoo pokračuje v této práci jako profesionální trenér zvířat "na volné noze". Je členem České a slovenské etologické společnosti a několika odborných organizací sdružujících trenéry zvířat – jako první Čech se stal členem Animal Behavior Management Alliance a International Marine Animal Trainers’ Association. V roce 2014 se jako držitel čtyř různých ocenění ABMA stal nositelem historicky největší sbírky cen udělovaných touto celosvětovou asociací profesionálních trenérů zvířat (Training Achievement Award, 2011 – na téma tréninku divokých koňovitých, Wellsprin

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Mgr., psycholog a terapeut, zaměřený na vzdělávání dospělých, párovou a individuální terapii, kognitivně-behaviorální terapii, schéma terapii, též autor pohádek.
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