About us

Académie YK is an educational space in the field of physical therapy and rehabilitation, created for those who seek professional growth, modern knowledge, and practical skills.

Our goal is not just to educate, but to form a new generation of professionals who confidently work with clients, apply evidence-based approaches, and achieve real results in their practice.

Yulia Kopochynska is a Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, an expert in the field of physical therapy and rehabilitation with over 20 years of experience in higher education institutions in Ukraine.

For 12 years, I headed the Department of Rehabilitation, combining scientific activity, teaching, and educational process management. My professional path is a synergy of deep theory, practical experience, and modern educational approaches.

Founders:

Kotenko Olga - Master of Physical Therapy, physical therapist, instructor in therapeutic swimming, with 15 years of experience working in healthcare institutions in Ukraine, with children of different ages, diseases and disorders of various nosologies, namely:

ischemic-hypoxic CNS lesions, congenital brain defects, Dandy Walker syndrome, premature births, cerebrospinal fluid dynamic disorders syndrome, hydrocephalus syndrome, epilepsy, cerebral palsy, autism, ADHD, Down syndrome, SMA, Spina bifida, psychomotor and statokinetic developmental delay, hip dysplasia, diabetes mellitus.

A professional path is a story of efforts that became someone's victory over pain, and a marathon where the finish line is every life saved and movement restored.

Expertise and experience

Since 2015, we have been actively developing the educational direction, organizing:

professional training courses
practical webinars
thematic seminars
round tables
scientific and practical conferences

Our programs are based on modern scientific research and real-world clinical experience, allowing participants to immediately apply the knowledge they gain in practice.

Our mission

We strive to make quality physical therapy education accessible, modern, and effective.

We help specialists:

to improve one's qualifications
expand professional opportunities
work confidently and efficiently

Why choose us?

Académie YK is a team of teachers in higher education institutions of Ukraine who have:

3000+ academic hours of teaching,

25+ author's training courses,

20+ years of regular training and self-improvement,

95% of graduates use the knowledge they have gained in practice,

75% of graduates increased their income after graduation,

95% positive reviews,

80+ scientific publications,

11 textbooks and teaching aids.

Invest time in knowledge that has value!