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Psk. Nazlı Özçelik

Psy. Nazlı ÖZÇELİK

Clinical Psychologist

Appointment Request
University

Sabancı University, Department of Psychology
Expertise

GSEP Pepperdine University – Clinical Psychology
Department

Adult Mental Health
Interested Age Range

18-65
21-65
30+
65+
Branch

Istanbul – Kadikoy – Goztepe

Biyografi

Clinical Psychologist Nazlı Özçelik graduated from Sabancı University’s Psychology Department in 2016. Throughout her undergraduate education, she completed internships at Fransız Lape Hospital, Harika Park Kindergarten, and various counseling offices. She assisted academics with data collection for research projects and contributed to academic article writing.

In 2017, she attended a one-year certificate program on Harm Reduction in Addiction at The New School for Social Research in New York. She completed her Master’s in Clinical Psychology at GSEP Pepperdine University in Los Angeles from 2018-2021 with a GPA of 3.8/4. During her graduate studies, she worked primarily with Black communities with special needs at her university.

Between 2020-2023, she served as a Clinical Psychologist at Airport Marina Counseling Service, a non-profit psychological counseling center. Under the supervision of the Clinical Coordinator, she gained over 2000 hours of experience conducting individual psychotherapy sessions in English with adult clients. Her work focused on issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, stress disorders, panic attacks, relationship problems, attention deficits, obsessive-compulsive disorder, personality disorders, suicidal tendencies, and existential crises. Her areas of expertise include mood disorders, anxiety disorders, self-worth and confidence issues, difficulties in emotional expression and regulation, feelings of inadequacy, interpersonal relationships, life transitions, addiction problems, and communication issues.

After gaining valuable education and work experience abroad, Nazlı Özçelik returned to Turkey in 2023 and continues her career as a Clinical Psychologist at the Madalyon Psychiatry Center’s Göztepe branch. She provides psychological counseling services for adults and primarily utilizes psychodynamic therapy, along with cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based stress management, and existential therapy in her sessions.

Additionally, she holds professional certifications in her personal interests, including Yoga, Qi Gong, and Tai Chi.

Certifications and Training

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
  • Integrative Harm Reduction Psychotherapy (IHRP)