Sedef KOÇ BAL

Sedef KOÇ BAL

Expert Clinical Psychologist

She completed her undergraduate education at Okan University, Department of Psychology in 2014, and graduated from the Department of Public Relations and Advertising with a double major program; she graduated with honors and high honors. In 2016, she graduated from Üsküdar University Clinical Psychology Master's Program with high honors and received her specialization.

During her education, she worked as an intern psychologist at Okan Educational Institutions, NPISTANBUL Hospital Feneryolu Polyclinic and NPISTANBUL Hospital AMATEM Clinic and successfully completed her clinical internships.

Her master's thesis titled "Compulsive Buying Comorbidity in Applicants to a University Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic" was presented as an oral presentation at the 10th National Alcohol and Addiction Congress. After her master's degree, she continued her academic studies and her studies were published in national and international refereed journals. She continues to contribute to her professional development by taking an active role in congresses and academic research.

As of February 2019, she has been working at NPISTANBUL Hospital AMATEM Clinic.

Seminars and Trainings Attended

  • Psychology of Cancer
  • Minfulness Mindfulness
  • Psychotherapy Processes
  • Psychology of the Self and Narcissism
  • Neuromarketing Workshop
  • Psychological First Aid and PTSD Training
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Training
  • MOXO d-CPT Attention Performance Test

- SCL-90-R, Bender Gestalt Visual Motor Perception Test, Benton Visual Memory Test, Catell 2A Intelligence Test, Standardized Mini Mental Test, Metropolitan School Readiness Test, Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test, Porteus Mazes Test, Gesell Developmental Figures Test, Frostig Developmental Visual Perception Test, Kent EGY, Beier Sentence Completion Test, Rotter Sentence Completion Test, Lousia Düss Psychoanalytic Stories Test, Goodenogh-Harris Draw a Person Test, Kinetic Family Draw Test, House Tree Person and MADTZ

Congress Proceedings

Ünsalver B., Koç S., (2016). Compulsive Buying Comorbidity in Applicants to a University Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic. 10th National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Congress, Oral Presentation, Antalya.

Koç S., Kızılkurt Ö., Noyan C.O., Dilbaz N., (2019). Profiles of Inpatients who applied from abroad and received inpatient treatment in a private addiction clinic in Turkey. International Participatory Alcohol and Drug Addiction Congress, Oral Presentation, Cyprus.

Güz G., Yılmaz A., Koç S., Kızılkurt Ö., (2019). Online Behavioral Addictions Panel, Online Shopping Addiction. International Participatory Alcohol and Drug Addiction Congress, Cyprus.

Publications

Ünsalver B., Koç S. and Evrensel A., (2018). A Study of Compulsive Buying Disorder Comorbidity in Psychiatric Outpatients Attending a Foundation University Outpatient Clinic. Medicine Science, 7(4):861-6., Doi: 10.5455/medscience.2018.07.8895

Ünsalver B., Koç S., (2017). Compulsive Buying Comorbidity in Applicants to a University Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic. Current Addiction Research, 1(1):30.

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