It's Complicated

Asu Akdemir Yalazkan

Counsellor & Psychological Counsellor

Verified by It's Complicated
Available for new clients
She has been working one-on-one and online with adult clients for nearly ten years.

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At a glance
Istanbul, TurkeyAvailable online only
Last active
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Usually responds after 24 hours

About me

Asu Akdemir Yalazkan graduated from Istanbul University's Counseling and Guidance undergraduate program in 2014 and completed her graduate education in the Counseling and Guidance program at Yıldız Technical University. In 2021, she began her second master's degree at Bilgi University's Applied Mental Health in Trauma and Disaster Studies program on a full scholarship and is currently working on her thesis. 🌿Completed 5 years of psychodrama training at the Istanbul Psychodrama Institute, earning the title of Co-Psychodramatist. 🌿Completed a 464-hour Family Counseling training program, becoming a Family Counselor. 🌿Completed Level 1 EMDR training; supervision phase is ongoing. 🌿Completed the second module of the “Transference-Focused Psychotherapy” training given by Prof. Dr. Doğan Şahin. 🌿Is a Moxo test practitioner. 💚Focuses on adolescents and adults in their work; provides individual and group counseling services. 💚 Conducts Empowerment Workshops for Organizations.

I speak:

TurkishEnglish

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Location:

Istanbul, Turkey

Approach

Treatment Approaches
Holistic approachRecommended for those who want to address their mental health through a balanced focus on mind, body, and spirit.
PsychodramaRecommended for those who want to use role-playing and dramatization to work through emotions and past experiences in a creative way.
Trauma Informed CareRecommended for those who have experienced trauma and need a safe, supportive space to heal at their own pace.
The practitioner combines and utilizes a variety of techniques according to the client's needs. The practitioner is a student in international training programme of Metacognitive Therapy and uses EMDR. Additionally, she follow a holistic approach through training in Transference-Focused Psychotherapy and Psychodrama.

Experience

Fida Counselling - Founder (2024) Ritm Counselling - Counsellor (2021) Freelance Counsellor (2015)

Education

Istanbul Bilgi University Master of Science - MS, Trauma and Disaster Mental Health (Full Scholarship) Yıldız Technical University Master of Arts - MA, Psychological Counseling an Guidance Istanbul University Bachelor's degree, Psychological Counseling and Guidance Istanbul Psychodrama Institute Psychodrama

Services

Individual Session

€50 50 min Online

Insurances

Private Pay
At a glance
Istanbul, TurkeyAvailable online only
Last active
Illustration of a smiling sun peeking over a cloud, symbolizing warmth and positivity for connecting with the therapist.
Usually responds after 24 hours
Next available: May 25