Psychologist

İmge Okaygün

Anxiety
Boundaries
Emotional regulation
Perfectionism
Time management

With a background in clinical psychology, İmge blends scientific approaches with warm understanding to support your mental well-being journey. Whether you’re feeling anxious, struggling with boundaries, or trying to manage your time better, she creates a space where you can explore these challenges together. You’ll find İmge’s friendly yet professional style helps make tough topics easier to talk about. Having worked extensively with young adults and the LGBTQ+ community, she understands that everyone’s path is unique and deserves care tailored to their specific needs.

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About İmge

Educational background

  • MSc Clinical Psychology, Leiden University
  • BA Psychology, Bilkent University
  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Training, Leiden University
  • Schema Therapy Certification, International Society of Schema Therapy
  • Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Workshop, Leiden University
  • Motivational Interviewing Workshop, Leiden University

Preferred therapeutic approach

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Mindfulness
Motivational Interviewing/Coaching

Working style

İmge creates a friendly atmosphere where she validates your emotions while gently challenging you to grow. Her sessions typically follow a structure agreed upon together, ensuring your specific needs are addressed effectively. She often provides practical homework assignments and helps you set clear goals for your progress. İmge focuses on building useful skills and regularly shares educational insights to help you better understand yourself and your emotions.

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“A small joy that brightens my day: When the weather starts to warm up in spring and I’m able to hear birds tweeting in the morning.”
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