Clinical Psychologist Elif AKYÜZ

Bachelor’s	:	Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Psychology.
Specialization	:	Ibn Haldun University, Integrated Clinical Psychology PhD Candidate (ongoing)
Working Areas	:	Adolescents & Adults
Modalities & Techniques	:	CBT, ACT and TIIP

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During her undergraduate studies, she did an internship at the Turkish Red Crescent for 2 years and worked with the families of people diagnosed with schizophrenia in her graduation thesis. She is currently writing her thesis at Ibn Haldun University Clinical Psychology Integrated Doctorate Program. In her thesis, she is conducting studies on core beliefs (schemas). Her academic interests include trauma, psychological resilience, core beliefs (schemas) and cognitive behavioral therapy.

Following the earthquake in Kahramanmaraş on February 6 2023, she worked as a Clinical Psychologist for 6 months at Adıyaman Psychotherapy Center, which was co-founded by Ibn Haldun University.

Psychotherapy Trainings:

• Child and Adolescent Psychopathology, Prof. Dr. Mücahit Öztürk
• Traditional Islamically Integrated Psychotherapy (TIIP), Hooman Keshavarzi
• Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Theoretical Training, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hasan Turan Karatepe
• Cognitive Behavioral Foundational Therapy
• Structured Interview Training for Mental Disorders, Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapies Association & Prof. Dr. Hakan Türkçapar
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Training for Undiagnosed Clients, Prof. Dr. Aslıhan Dönmez
• Diagnosis and Treatment of Dissociative Identity Disorder and Anger Management for Professionals, Prof. Dr. Medaim Yanık
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Approaches Training in Relationship Problems, Prof. Dr. Aslıhan Dönmez