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ABOUT ME
Merve ORAL SEYHAN was born and raised in Ankara. After completing her undergraduate and graduate education at Ankara University, she worked as a Clinical Psychologist at Hacettepe University Beytepe Hospital and Beytepe Psychological Counselling Unit between 2012-2018. As of 2018, she relocated to Dachau and as of 2021, she founded her own counselling company in Dachau and started to provide individual and family/couple counselling services. As of 2022, she is currently continuing her psychotherapy training at the VFKV Institute. Since 2023, she has been working part-time as a psychologist at AWO gGmbH in the psychological service for migrants.
WORK EXPERIENCE
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03/2023 - Ongoing (unpaid leave until 07/2026) | Psychologist
Counseling Services of AWO gGmbH Psychological Services for Migrants | Munich, Germany
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01/2021 - Ongoing | Psychologist
Merve ORAL SEYHAN Psychological Counselling & Coaching | Dachau, Germany
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08/2012 - 03/2019 | Clinical Psychologist*
Hacettepe University Beytepe Day Hospital & Beytepe Psychological Counselling Center | Ankara, Turkey
ACADEMIC TRAININGS
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10/2022 - Ongoing | Behaviour Therapy Training
vfkv - Ausbildungsinstitut München gGmbH | Munich, Germany
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09/2011 - 06/2016 | Master of Clinical Psychology (M.A.)*
Ankara University Institute of Social Sciences | Ankara, Turkey
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09/2006 - 06/2010 | Bachelor of Psychology (B.Sc.)*
Ankara University Faculty of Language, History and Geography | Ankara, Turkey
PROFESSIONAL TRAININGS
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06/2022 | Introduction to Psychoanalysis Seminars
Freud Lacan Psychoanalysis Association | Ankara, Turkey
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12/2019 | Sexual Therapy Training*
Institute of Sexual Therapy Educational Sciences (CİTEB) | Istanbul, Turkey
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12/2019 | Marriage and Couple Therapy*
Institute of Sexual Therapy Educational Sciences (CİTEB) | Istanbul, Turkey
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12/2019 | Divorce Therapy*
Institute of Sexual Therapy Educational Sciences (CİTEB) | Istanbul, Turkey
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04/2018 | Schema Therapy (ISST approved) *
Schema Therapy Institute | Ankara, Turkey
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10/2015 | Sexuality and Sexual Therapies Training I. Module: Concept of Sexuality*
Sexual Education Treatment and Research Association (CETAD) | Istanbul, Turkey
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07/2015 | Family and Marriage Therapy Level II Training*
ODTU Continuous Education Centre (SEM) | Ankara, Turkey
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02/2015 | Family and Marriage Therapy Level I Training*
ODTU Continuous Education Centre (SEM) | Ankara, Turkey
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12/2012 | MMPI (Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory) Practitioner Certificate*
Turkish Psychological Association (TPD) Ankara | Ankara, Turkey
*Recognised by the BDP (German Association of Psychologists)
INTERNSHIPS
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Ministry of Health Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital | Ankara, Turkey
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Ankara Courthouse 2nd Juvenile Court | Ankara, Turkey
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Ministry of Justice Ankara Women's Closed Prison | Ankara, Turkey