Berna Coşkun

Expert Therapist

About the therapist

After completing her undergraduate studies with honors, she finished the Clinical Psychology Master's Program and earned the title of Clinical Psychologist. During her undergraduate and graduate education, she completed internships in the Psychiatry Department at Erenköy Mental Health and Neurological Diseases Hospital, as well as at various counseling centers and guidance research centers, where she conducted clinical sessions. Since 2018, she has been working in the fields of child and adolescent counseling as well as parent counseling, providing services in educational institutions. Additionally, she continues her therapy sessions with adult clients both online and in person. To further specialize in her field, she has completed several advanced training programs, including: International Schema Therapy Training (Dr. Alp Karaosmanoğlu) EMDR Level 1 Training (Enstitü Ay – Asena Yurtsever) Advanced Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Training (DATEM – Prof. Ebru Şalcıoğlu) Solution-Focused Therapy (Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nevin Dölek) Experiential Play Therapy Levels 1 & 2 (Psycholojistanbul, Byron Norton - Nilüfer Devecigil) Applied Cognitive Therapy for Children and Adolescents (Psychiatrist Dr. Sema Yeşilyurt) Exam Anxiety Counseling Training (Psychologist Bengü Aksekili & Psychologist Pınar Hocaoğlu) Art Therapy Training (Psychologist Bengü Aksekili) “Second Step” Social Emotional Development Program (Social Emotional Learning Academy) MOXO - ADHD Attention and Performance Test Practitioner Training Psychological Assessment Tests and Therapeutic Cards Training (Assoc. Prof. Dr. Durmuş Ümmet) She has also participated in the "Up" Program project in collaboration with Bahçeşehir University, aimed at identifying and supporting students with high potential. She has conducted individual and group sessions in various chain private schools, produced content for Parent Guidance Newsletters, and organized seminars for teachers and parents. She has received dynamic-oriented case supervision from Dr. Neslihan Zabcı and Solution-Focused Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy supervision for children and adolescents from Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nevin Dölek. Her training in International Schema Therapy (with Dr. Alp Karaosmanoğlu) is ongoing. Her areas of expertise include Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia, Social Anxiety Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Depression, Phobias, Motivational Issues, Self-Esteem Problems, and Parent Counseling.

Education

2022 - İstanbul Kent Üniversitesi Klinik Psikoloji

2018 - İstanbul Kültür Üniversitesi Psikoloji Lisansı

Certificates

2024 - Uluslararası Şema Terapi Eğitimi Dr. Alp Karaosmonğlu - Şema Terapi

2022 - Datem- İleri Düzey Bilişsel Davranışçı Terapiler Eğitimi - Bilişsel Davranışçı Terapi

2019 - Çözüm Odaklı Terapi Eğitimi- Doç.Dr.Nevin Dölek - Çözüm odaklı terapi

Specialties