Depression and Work Performance: How to Cope with Depression in the Workplace?
Depression, under the concept of melancholy, has come as one of the oldest terms in the realm of mental disorders. Hippocrates explained…
He completed his undergraduate education at the Department of Psychology at Istanbul Commerce University with a scholarship and graduated with honors in 2017. In the same year, he won the Işık University Clinical Psychology Master’s program with a scholarship and earned the right to become a Specialist Clinical Psychologist by completing it with honors. He got his expertise with the thesis “Examination of depression levels of university students in terms of gender roles and cognitive flexibility levels”. He completed his specialty internship at Bakırköy Psychiatric Hospital Psychiatry Service.
During his undergraduate education, he held many positions including the management rules, including the Istanbul Commerce University Psychology Club and the Turkish Psychology Students Working Group (TPÖÇG). She took part in many academic and social projects both on the organizing committee and as a volunteer. At the same time, he successfully completed his internship at Bilge Kindergarten, Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital Psychiatry Service, Nişantaşı Community Mental Health Center during his undergraduate education.
During his graduate education, he took adult tests and practice training. He received the Denver II Developmental Screening Test certificate from the Turkish Psychological Association and became a trainer by receiving the Training of the Trainer certificate from the Yeditepe University Continuing Education Center. Accredited by the European Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy (EABCT),He received the “Cognitive Behavioral Therapy” training from Prof. Dr. M. Hakan Türkçapar. He conducted and successfully completed individual psychotherapy sessions under supervision within the scope of Işık University Master’s Program. She received Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Level I training from the Behavioral Sciences Institute in 2021. In 2023, he received Neuropsychological Test Battery training approved by the Psychophysiology and Neuropsychology Association, Moxo Practitioner Certificate from Moxo Turkey and Approach to Addiction Training certificates from the Addiction Academy. He uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and EMDR approaches in his work. He has been actively seeing clients since 2018. Between 2019-2020, she worked full-time in a private clinic in Koşuyolu. He saw his clients in a private clinic in Beşiktaş between 2020-2023. He continues his professional life as a Clinical Psychologist at Madalyon Psychiatry Center.