Merve ÖZDEMİR

Merve ÖZDEMİR

Child Development Specialist

She graduated from Maltepe Girls' Technical and Vocational High School Child Development Department, special education branch. Then she graduated from Üsküdar University, Department of Child Development in 2017. During her undergraduate education, she worked as an intern at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital, Sultan Abdülhamit Han Training and Research Hospital, ram and kindergartens. In 2017, she completed her Pedagogical Formation Education at Marmara University.

In 2021, she completed her master's degree in Neuroscience (with thesis) at Üsküdar University Institute of Health Sciences. In her thesis, she studied on 'Investigation of the Relationship of Commissural Connections with Autism Behavioral Characteristics and Language Skills in Autism Spectrum Disorder'. In addition, in 2020, she completed her master's degree in Üsküdar University Institute of Health Sciences Child Development master's program with her graduation project titled 'Practices to Increase Social Skills of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder'.

She worked as a Special Education Specialist Teacher and Child Development Specialist in various special education and rehabilitation centers for seven years. She has a Special Education Specialist Teacher certificate issued by the Ministry of National Education. She has child assessment tests and Opa training practitioner certificate. She has a good level of English and basic level German education as she studied English preparatory school.

Since September 2023, she has been working as a Child Development Specialist at NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital.

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