Services

Individual Counseling: Individual counseling is a professional relationship that empowers clients to accomplish mental health, wellness, education, and career goals. Counseling involves helping people make needed changes in ways of thinking, feeling, and behaving, and is a goal-based collaborative process, involving a non-judgmental, supportive counselor who works with a client in telling his or her story, setting viable goals, and developing strategies and plans necessary to accomplish these goals. For some people this process takes a small amount of time, in some cases as little as one or two sessions; for others, the process may last longer. 

Individual counseling is the process given by a specialist to provide one’s understanding of herself/himself, describe his/her problems and produce ways for solutions, make decisions, improve her/his capacity, being compatible with his/her environment and conduct healthy communications etc.

Group Counseling: Main purpose of the psychological guidance with groups is to provide one’s self awareness, understanding about himself/herself, receive support for challenge with her/his problems, identify others better and gain improved social skills.

Psychoeducational programs: Main goal of psychoeducational programs including the topics about individual responsibility towards oneself and others, provide healthy communication environments and improve empathy skills, identify his/her skills, and making deliberate choices in the future. Additional aims of these programs are to gain skills which can be used to dealing with the problems that may emerge adulthood such as stress, personality confusions, adapting behaviors, and interpersonal relationships etc.

Orientation Programs: Orientation programs are planned to introduce university and campus life and campus opportunities and aid with new students with their adaption to university. Please contact our center for the orientation booklet (in English). 

Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy: Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy which is developed by Susan Johnson and her colleagues is a short-term therapy method that based on Attachment Theory. It can be used for family therapy and individual therapy as well as couples therapy. It aims to solve couples problems with focusing on their emotional roots. 

Seminars, Conferences & Educations: Seminars, conferences & educations may be organized for university students, administrative or academical personel during the semester. Please check our social media accounts for recent announcements. 

Group counseling, psychoeducational programs, orientation program, seminars, conferences, and trainings are in Turkish. In our center, we have an English-speaking counselor and you can apply for individual counseling or emotionally focused couples therapy. 

Psychological Counseling and Guidance Training, Research, and Application Center