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Clinical Psychologist Zümrüt Genç

Bachelor’s : Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University, Psychology
Master’s :  Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University, Clinical Psychology
Doctorate :  Ph in Clinical Psychology Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University (ongoing)
Working Areas : Children, Adolescents, and Adults
Modalities & Techniques :

Play Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and EMDR

Completed clinical internship at Haseki Training and Research Hospital during graduate studies. Focused on "The Effects of Child-Parent Relationship Therapy (Filial Therapy) on Children and Parents" for the Master's thesis. Since 2019, has been conducting clinical work for children, adolescents, and family systems at a private psychological counseling center.

In addition to clinical experience, has taken an active role in social responsibility projects, conducting psychological work with refugee children and providing psychosocial support services in disaster areas. During the professional development process, served as a teaching assistant for Reyhana Seedat, an instructor certified by the Association for Play Therapy (APT). Currently at the thesis stage of the Clinical Psychology PhD program at Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University and possesses an advanced level of academic and clinical English.

Psychotherapy Trainings

  • Child-Centered Play Therapy, Reyhana Seedat
  • Filial Therapy, Reyhana Seedat
  • Developmental Touch Therapy, Reyhana Seedat
  • Expressive Play Therapies (Art, Puppet, Sand Tray, Metaphorical Story), Reyhana Seedat
  • ADHD Play Therapy, Reyhana Seedat
  • Trauma-Focused Play Therapy, Reyhana Seedat
  • Jungian Analytical Play Therapy, J.P. Lilly
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Web 2.0, Medical University of South Carolina
  • EMDR Level I Training, Institute for Behavioral Studies (DBE)
  • EMDR Level II Training, Enstitü Ay
  • EMDR Level I Child and Adolescent Training, Ümran Korkmazlar
  • EMDR and Healing Story Workshop, Ümran Korkmazlar
  • Play Therapy and EMDR with Children and Adolescents, Institute for Behavioral Studies, Reyhana Seedat
  • Attachment Traumas and EMDR in Children and Adolescents Workshop, Derya Altınay
  • Subtleties & Problem Solving in the Preparation Phase (Triathlon of the Child EMDR Therapist), Pınar Fidancı
  • Preparing Children and Parents for EMDR Therapy (Triathlon of the Child EMDR Therapist), Pınar Fidancı
  • Case Formulation and Therapy Planning with Children (Triathlon of the Child EMDR Therapist), Pınar Fidancı
  • Death, Complicated Grief and EMDR Intervention Skills in Children and Adolescents, Enstitü Ay, Nalan Saban
  • Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Training, Prof. Dr. Mücahit Öztürk
  • SMART Clinic, Academic Intervention Program, Level I and II, Prof. Dr. Mariam SEEDAT KHAN
  • Analytical Psychology and Jungian Theory Training, Carlo P. Ruffino (Zurich Jung Institute Training Analyst, IAAP Member, ISST Instructor) / Braam Beetge (ISST Instructor, IAAP Member) / Elvira C. Valente (Zurich Jung Institute Training Analyst, IAAP Member, ISST Instructor)
  • Heart-Centered Hypnotherapy, Reyhana Seedat
  • Solution-Focused Therapy, Nevin Dölek, Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University
  • MOXO Attention Test Training
  • Neuropsychological Tests Training, Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University
  • MMPI Training, Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University