Ayşe ŞAHİN

She was born in Denizli. She graduated from Istanbul Aydın University with a high honor degree in Psychology in 2014. After completing Pedagogical Formation Education at Bahçeşehir University in 2015, she completed her Master's degree in Clinical Psychology at Üsküdar University. During her education, she successfully completed internships at Denizli State Hospital Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic, Marriage Therapy Institute, Atatürk Girls' Foster Home, and NPİSTANBUL Hospital. After completing her undergraduate education, she provided education and psychotherapy services to families of children with autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disabilities at Beyaz Ev Special Education Center for two years. From 2016 to 2018, she provided services in the areas of psychological counseling, assessment and evaluation, and education and seminars for families and children at Self Psychology Academy and Counseling Center and Özel Yeşilköşk Preschool. In 2018, she started working as a clinical psychologist at NPİSTANBUL Hospital.

She has completed training in play therapy, which uses play as a symbolic language and aims to resolve conflicts in children aged 3-12. She has received coaching training from the Institute for Gifted Children (Üze) for children and adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and impulse control problems. She applies the Play Attention training program, which enhances attention and memory, improves task completion, follows instructions, and promotes organization skills.

In adult and child-adolescent psychotherapy, she adopts the Cognitive-Behavioral approach. She continues her work with a cognitive-behavioral approach in the areas of behavioral problems, depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, and obsessive-compulsive disorders in children and adolescents

Trainings:

• Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy in Children and Adolescents - Assoc. Prof. Dr. Başak Demiriz
• Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy - Yeniden Eğitim Merkezi
• Play Therapy - Yeniden Eğitim Merkezi
• Play Attention Coaching Training - Institute for Gifted Children (Üze)

Clinical Assessments:

• WISC-IV Intelligence Test Practitioner Training - Turkish Psychologists Association
• Specific Learning Difficulties Battery Practitioner Training - Turkish Psychologists Association
• Moxo Attention Test Practitioner Training - Moxo Turkey
• Denver II Developmental Screening Test Practitioner Training - Turkish Psychologists Association
• Child Assessment Package Training - Turkish Psychologists Association
• Neuropsychological Tests Training - ÇAPA Faculty of Medicine
• Neuropsychological Tests Supervision - ÇAPA Faculty of Medicine
• WISC-R Intelligence Test Practitioner Training - Istanbul Psychology Institute
• MMPI - Psychology Academy Training and Counseling Center
• SCID-II and Clinical Scales - Psychology Academy Training and Counseling Center
• Metropolitan School Maturity Test - Psychology Academy Training and Counseling Center

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