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Merve TÜRKKOL

Merve TÜRKKOL

Specialist Clinical Neuropsychologist

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Short CV

She graduated from Maltepe University English Psychology Department with honors. She completed her clinical specialization in Üsküdar University Clinical Psychology Master's program with her research on 'Metacognition in Post Traumatic Stress Disorder'. Subsequently, she was accepted to Bahçeşehir University's Cognitive Neuropsychology Master's program at the same time and received the title of Expert Neuropsychologist with her experimental thesis project titled 'The Effects of Physiological Stimulation on Inhibition of Low and High Intensity Negative Information in Highly Anxious Individuals'.

During the time she served in the adult psychotherapy clinic, she continued her professional training and completed the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy basic and advanced personality disorders training from Prof. Dr. Ebru Şalcıoğlu and received supervision and was awarded the European Association of Cognitive Behavioral Therapies approved psychotherapist certificate. Subsequently, she completed Basic and Advanced Dynamic Psychotherapy trainings from Prof. Dr. Doğan Şahin in professional specialization trainings. In addition, she completed two years of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy and Transference Focused Psychotherapy trainings with Dr. Pervin Sevda Bıkmaz and Prof. Dr. Otto F. Kernberg. She conducted supervision studies with Psychoanalyst Prof. Dr. Ülkü Gürışık, one of the training analysts of Psike Ankara Association. She is currently continuing her supervision studies with Prof. Dr. Uğur Suzan Girginer.

She worked as a psychoanalytically oriented adult psychotherapist in a private psychotherapy clinic. In 2022, he worked as an Expert Neuropsychologist at Istanbul Prof. Dr. İlhan Varank Sancaktepe Training and Research Hospital, Department of Neurology.

He is currently working as an Expert Clinical Neuropsychologist at NPISTANBUL Hospital.

He has scientific publications in local and foreign journals.

She is interested in Axis II Personality Disorders and Mood Disorders, Demyelinating Diseases, Dementia, Movement Disorders, Neurophysiology, Psychoanalytic Psychotherapies.

Education

Neuropsychological Assessment and Test Battery

(Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine & Turkish Neuropsychology Association)

Maltepe University English Psychology Department (High Honor Student)

Üsküdar University Department of Clinical Psychology

Bahçeşehir University Department of Cognitive Neuropsychology

Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Training (Otto F. Kernberg)

Dynamic Psychotherapy Basic Training (Dr. Pervin Sevda Bıkmaz)

Advanced Dynamic Psychotherapy Training, (Prof. Dr. Ülkü Gürışık)

Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Supervision (Assoc. Dr. Yeşim Can, Prof. Dr. Ülkü Gürışık)

Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Supervision (Uzm. Psk. Suzan Uğur Girginer)

Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Training, ongoing (Uzm. Psk. Suzan Uğur Girginer)

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Basic Training Program 6 Modules (Prof. Dr. Ebru Şalcıoğlu)

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Advanced Level - Personality Disorders Program 2 Modules (Prof. Dr. Ebru Şalcıoğlu)

Crisis Trauma and Grief Education (Dr. Nevin Dölek)

Foreign Language

English
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