Terappin's Therapists in Sexual Abuse Specialty

• Borderline Personality Disorder
• Sexual Abuse
• Somatic Symptom Disorder
• Emotional Eating
• Adaptation Problems
• Born-out Syndrome (BOT)
• Personality Disorders
• Psychosomatic Disorders
• Emotions
• Impulse Control Disorder

Clinical Psychologist & Family Counselor Gözen İşgören Kavas completed her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Psychology and Clinical Psychology at Istanbul Gelişim University. She practices using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and EMDR approaches.

• Emotional Eating
• Eating Disorders
• Existential Crisis
• Domestic Violence
• Suidical Ideation
• Loneliness
• Being Cheated on
• Divorce
• Chronic Illness
• Sexual Abuse

Specialist Psychologist Kezban Ekiz successfully graduated from Üsküdar University, Department of Psychology. In order to increase her professional competence, she received a master's degree with a thesis in the field of Clinical Psychology at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge, England. She completed her master's degree with her thesis study "How Early Life Traumas Affect Personality in Adulthood". In Istanbul, she completed her internships in various institutions such as NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital, Moodist Hospital, Kartal Anatolian Court of Justice Family Court, Validebağ Vocational and Technical Anatolian High School guidance department, Validebağ Mustafa Necati Bey Teachers' Nursing Home. She worked as a psychologist specialized in the fields of children, adolescents, and adults at the Garden Counseling Center. During this period, she worked as a volunteer psychologist in the psychological support groups created for the Izmir earthquake and the COVID-19 epidemic. Then, during her time as a Clinical Psychologist in the Turkish Red Crescent Izmir Community Center Mental Health Strengthening Project, she worked with children, adolescents, and adults from both immigrants and local people, dealing with PTSD, stuttering, discrimination, bullying, incontinence, depression, and anxiety. She has created cognitive-behavioral, client-centered treatment plans in which art and play are included in therapies, both individually and as a group. She contributed to the development of the "Coaching Project for Increasing Global Skills for Disadvantaged Women's Employment and Social Inclusion" supported by the Istanbul governorship and the European Union. She continues online and face-to-face therapies and works voluntarily with local people and immigrants as a Clinical Psychologist at Imra Association.

• Stress
• Domestic Violence
• Feeling Worthless and Insignificant
• Emotions
• Existential Crisis
• Sexual Abuse
• Peer Victimisation
• Communication Problems
• Adult Psychology
• Flirting Violence

She completed her undergraduate education with honors as a fully funded scholarship recipient in the Psychology Department of Yeditepe University. During her undergraduate studies, she served as a board member in university clubs and volunteered for various non-governmental organizations. Since 2020, she has been working professionally at Nirengi Association, which operates in areas such as child neglect and abuse, disaster and emergency situations, direct support for at-risk groups, and psychosocial support. She completed her master's degree in the Clinical Psychology Master's Program, specializing in adult therapy, at Işık University. She received theoretical education and supervision in the cognitive-behavioral therapy approach and graduated with a project titled "Trauma and Somatization". Currently, she is continuing her education in Personality Theories, Personality Disorders, and Dynamic Psychotherapy, as conveyed by Dr. Görkem Gökçelioğlu. She conducts individual psychotherapy sessions in the cognitive-behavioral therapy approach with adults aged 20 and above