Clinical Psychologist Kübra Nur BUYURAN

Summary

Clinical psychologist who applies academic knowledge and practical experience in clinical psychology to support clients’ psychological well-being and to conduct evidence-based assessment and counseling. Works with adults, children, and adolescents in areas including depression, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), personality disorders, stress, relationship problems, and adjustment difficulties. Aims to contribute to multidisciplinary teamwork in a hospital setting with a client-centered, ethics-based, and scientifically grounded approach.

Education

• M.A. in Clinical Psychology — Istinye University (2024–2025)
• B.A. in Psychology — Fatih Sultan Mehmet Vakif University (2018–2023)

Clinical experience and supervision

• Istanbul Psychotherapy Academy — Conducted individual psychological counseling under supervision; completed supervision in dynamic therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).

Internship

• Bayrampasa State Hospital — Community Mental Health Center (TRSM) — Clinical observation and practice in community-based mental health services, psychosocial assessment, and multidisciplinary work.

Areas of work

• Depression and depressive symptoms
• Anxiety disorders
• Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
• Social anxiety
• Personality disorders
• Stress and adjustment problems
• Relationship and communication problems
• Self-esteem and self-concept difficulties
• Eating behavior and body image concerns
• Emotion regulation difficulties
• Psychological assessment and counseling

Certificates

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Schema Therapy
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• MMPI administration and assessment training
• Psychological test and scale administration

Graduation project

• “A Review of Therapeutic Approaches to Trust Building, Attachment, and Forgiveness Processes in Couples Experiencing Infidelity”

Professional approach

Works with an ethical, scientific, and client-centered approach that respects individual differences and needs. Prioritizes building a safe therapeutic relationship, assessing needs holistically, and strengthening psychological well-being in assessment and counseling processes.