Psychologist

Angelique Schaap

Energy
Emotional regulation
Parenting
Mindfulness
Work-life-balance

With nearly 20 years of experience as a psychologist, Angelique combines professional expertise with a warm understanding of cultural diversity, thanks to her own Surinamese-Dutch background. In every session, she creates an open, positive atmosphere where you’ll quickly feel at ease. Angelique works from a holistic approach that supports you to be the best version of yourself—in the roles that matter most to you. She is passionate about well-being and self-care in the broadest sense. Angelique is also open to conversations about current topics, such as emotions surrounding climate change and finding balance in a constantly changing world.

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About Angelique

Educational background

  • Bachelor of Psychology, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam|Master's in Developmental Psychology, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam|EMDR Therapist, Vereniging EMDR Nederland (VEN)|Mindfulness Training (MBSR)|Supervision Training (RINO Amsterdam)|FloorPlay Specialist (RINO Amsterdam)|Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Training (RINO Amsterdam)|NIP Registered Psychologist, Netherlands|ACT (ACT Guide)
  • Post-HBO Train-de-trainercursus Mindfulness voor zorgverleners en hulpverleners, RINO Groep
  • Certificaat ACT Basisopleiding, ACT Guide
  • Supervisor, RINO Noord-Holland
  • Certificaat (EMDR-therapeut), Vereniging EMDR Nederland
  • Basiscursus Gedragstherapie (inleiding), RINO Amsterdam
  • Doctoraal examen voor de opleiding psychologie, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
  • Doctoraal examen, opleiding psychologie, vrije Universiteit amsterdam

Preferred therapeutic approach

Solution-focused Coaching/Counseling
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Mindfulness-based Techniques
Positive Psychology

Working style

Thanks to her background as a developmental psychologist, Angelique connects effortlessly with people in all life stages. She approaches her clients with an open mind, genuine interest, and respect, creating a safe working relationship. Her approach is practical, with attention to what’s already working well. Angelique focuses on strengthening your personal agency and resilience. That’s why she works in a goal-oriented way and regularly provides practical exercises, reflection assignments, and applicable tools.

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