İrem Akkan

Expert Therapist

About the therapist

I am Clinical Psychologist İrem Akkan. I completed my education in the Psychology (English) program at FMV Işık University in 2021 with honors, finishing a year early. Afterward, I started the Clinical Psychology Master's program in 2021 and graduated in January 2023. During my master's program and the period following, I worked as a psychologist in kindergartens and also saw clients. Additionally, I volunteered as a psychologist at a private high school. At the end of 2023, I worked as a short-term clinical psychologist at a private hospital, and then I started working as a clinical psychologist at the Büyükçekmece Municipality. Currently, I see clients both in my own clinic and within the municipality. My areas of focus are adolescents and adults. **Trainings I Have Completed:** - I completed my EMDR Level 1 Training from the EMDR Association (Emre Konuk). - I completed my Schema Therapy Training from the Schema Therapy Association (ISST certified) (Alp Karaosmanoğlu). - My Psychodynamic Psychotherapy training is ongoing, and I am receiving it from Prof. Dr. Doğan Şahin. - My Gottman Couples Therapy training is currently in progress (The Gottman Institute). - I also administer the Moxo Attention Test and MMPI tests.

Education

2022 - İstanbul Aydın Üniversitesi Klinik Psikoloji

2020 - FMV IŞIK ÜNİVERSİTESİ Psikoloji

Certificates

2024 - PROF. DR. DOĞAN ŞAHİN - AKTARIM ODAKLI PSİIKODİNAMİK PSİKOTERAPİ

2023 - ISST- ALP KARAOSMANOĞLU - ŞEMA TERAPİ EĞİTİMİ

2022 - DBE- EMRE KONUK - EMDR 1. DÜZEY EĞİTİMİ

2022 - PROF. DR. DOĞAN ŞAHİN - DİNAMİK PSİKOTERAPİ TEMEL EĞİTİMİ

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