Education

New School for Social Research, New York
Post-doc in clinical psychology, 9/98-7/00

New York University Psychoanalytic Institute
Fellowship in Psychoanalysis, 9/99-6/00

New School for Social Research, New York
Ph.D. in clinical psychology, 9/92-12/99

Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey
M.A. in clinical psychology, 9/88-8/92

Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Turkey
M.D., 9/79-4/86

Professional License

New York State Psychologist License
4/03 – current

Employment

Istanbul Bilgi University, Psychology Department
Asst. Prof., Founder-Director, Graduate Program in Clinical Psychology, full-time, 4/05-current

Private Practice, Istanbul
Clinical Psychologist, Psychotherapist, Supervisor, part-time, 4/05-current

Private Practice, New York
Clinical Psychologist, Psychotherapist, part-time, 7/00-2/05

Safe horizon/Solace, New York
(A Psycho-Social Program for Survivors of Torture and Refugee Trauma)
Clinical Director, 5/02 – 3/05

Metro Area Support for Survivors of Torture (MASST) Consortium, New York
Program Evaluator, 1/01-6/04

Safe Horizon Counseling Center, New York
Clinical psychologist, Senior Counselor, 7/00-5/02

Brooklyn Center for Psychotherapy, NEW YORK
Clinical Psychologist (part-time), 5/00-8/00

New School University, Department of Psychology, New York
Post-doctoral research fellow, 7/98-6/00

Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center/New York State Psychiatric Institute
Clinical Psychology Intern, 7/98-6/99