Psk. Özlem Zorba

Psk. Özlem Zorba

Department: Psychological Counseling Profession: Psychology Education:
  • Eastern Mediterranean University Psychology, 2018-2023
  • Near East University Clinical Psychology (Master's Degree), 2023-Continued
Professional Experience:
  • Cyprus Central Hospital, 2024-present
  • Turkish Psychologists Association Organization Committee
  • Volunteer internship experience for 1 month in the Child Psychiatry unit of Cyprus Central Hospital, 2023
  • Compulsive internship experience at Barış Mental and Neurological Diseases Hospital, 2024
Professional Memberships:
  • Cyprus Turkish Psychologists Association
  • Association of Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapies
  • Freud Lacan Psychoanalysis Association
Working Days:
Monday, Thursday

Diseases

  • Anxiety disorder
  • Depression
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Trauma
  • Disruptive behaviour disorder
  • Eating Disorder
  • Elimination disorders
  • Disorders in Children (Tics, family problems, school phobia, fears, stuttering, ADHD and learning disorders)
  • Divorce and parental counselling
  • Sibling jealousy
  • Psychological Assessment of Children

Treatment Methods;

  • CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) in Children and Adolescents
  • Child-Centered Play Therapy and (also Structured play therapy)
  • Psychological Assessment of Children
  • Attentioner Program

Professional awards, prizes and experiences:

During her undergraduate and professional career, she attended many pieces of training and seminars in the field of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology and was entitled to receive certificates. Since the beginning of her career (and still), she has hosted various TV programs related to Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology. She has participated in voluntary seminars and delivered presentations in different schools in TRNC. She participated in the social responsibility project organized by Bülent Ecevit Anatolian High School 'İYİ MİSİN?' (‘ARE YOU OKAY?’) together with Prof. Dr. İbrahim BENTER and contributed to the project on a voluntary basis. She writes an article on Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology every week on the column page of a well-known newspaper.

Professional training, courses and conferences attended:

  • - CBT in Children and Adolescents- Prof. Dr. Nusret Soylu / 90 hours
  • - Child Centered Play Therapy- Birgül Bakay Specialist in Psychology / 40 hours
  • - Structured Play Therapy - Psychologist Birgül Bakay
  • - Projective Evaluation of Psychological Assessment of Children (in progress)
  • - Psychological Assessment of Children Training- Gizem Berikan Beydemir Specialist in Psychology
  • - I'm Paying Attention with Attentioner Program: Spec. Dr. Hülya Bingöl Çağlayan
  • - CNS Vital Signs Training
  • - Early Childhood Education Platform - Situations Requiring First Aid in Kindergarten / Socio-Emotional Development in Early Childhood / P4C Philosophy for Children / Therapeutic Storytelling Training
  • - Alpha Psychology - Online Psychology Summit Seminar - 20 Seminars and 20 Certificates
  • - Esse Life Education Consultancy / 10 Techniques Used in Therapy Training
  • - 'İyi misin?’ (‘Are you okay?’) Project
  • - Sexual Abuse in Children Online Training