Psy. Yusuf OZTURK

Clinical Psychologist Yusuf Öztürk completed his undergraduate studies in the Department of Psychology at Near East University with a full scholarship, graduating with high honors. Throughout his education, he placed great emphasis on academic development, actively participated in voluntary work, and engaged in various field studies to gain clinical experience.
He pursued his graduate studies in Clinical Psychology, also with a scholarship at Near East University, and completed the program with honors. During his master’s training, he undertook his internship at the inpatient psychiatric clinic of Dr. Burhan Nalbantoğlu State Hospital in Nicosia, where he conducted supervised therapy practices and played an active role in the clinical process.
To support his professional development, he participated in a variety of psychotherapy training programs. In particular, the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Program conducted by Prof. Dr. M. Hakan Türkçapar enriched his theoretical knowledge and clinical perspective. Additionally, with training in Family and Marriage Therapy, Brief Solution-Focused Therapy, and Crisis, Trauma, and Grief Therapy, he has aimed to develop a versatile perspective tailored to diverse client needs.
He is a member of the Turkish Psychological Association and currently continues his professional career as a Clinical Psychologist at Madalyon Psychiatry Center.

Trainings and Certifications

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Theoretical Program – Prof. Dr. M. Hakan Türkçapar
• Family and Marriage Therapy – Prof. Dr. Hürol Fışıloğlu
• Brief Solution-Focused Therapy – Dr. Nevin Dölek
• Crisis, Trauma, and Grief Therapy – Dr. Nevin Dölek
• CBT Approaches to Relationship Problems – Prof. Dr. Aslıhan Dönmez
• Clinical Observation and Interview – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sevginar Vatan (TPD)
• Motivational Interviewing Techniques – Prof. Dr. Kültegin Ögel

Test Administration Trainings

• Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) Administration and Interpretation – Dr. Nursen Oral, Dr. Songül Bozkurt (TPD)
• MOXO Attention Test – MOXO Turkey