Kıvılcım Selen Sayar

Clinical Psychologist

Psychologist Kıvılcım Selen Sayar, born in 1992, studied at 19 Mayıs University, Department of Psychology between 2011-2015. During her undergraduate education, she worked at the Turkish Education Volunteers Foundation. In 2015, she worked as a shelter manager at the Family Counselors Association within the scope of the Anti-Human Trafficking Project.

Between 2016 and 2022, she worked as a psychologist at the Women's Counseling Center for four years and at the Psychological Counseling Center for two years within Muratpaşa Municipality.

She completed her master's degree in Antalya Bilim University Clinical Psychology program between 2020-2022. She continues to work with children and adolescents using Experiential Play Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy methods at Bahar Psychological Counseling and Education Center.

Courses Attended and Certificates

• Supportive Dynamic Psychotherapy Training (Instructor: Prof. Dr. Mehmet Yumru)
• Psychodrama Advanced Stage (Abdülkadir Özbek Institute-Tülün Kuşgözoğlu)
• EMDR Level 1 (Behavioral Sciences Institute-Emre Konuk)
• Experiential Play Therapy Level 1 (Nilüfer Devecigil)
• Experiential Play Therapy Level 2 (Nilüfer Devecigil – Byron E. Norton)
• Child Centered Play Therapy (Birgül Emiroğlu Bakay)
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Training (Lütfü Kaan Özdemir)
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Children and Adolescents (Nevin Dölek)
• Women's Health Trainer Training (Turkish Family Planning Foundation)
• Workshop on Child Participation in Local Governments (UNICEF-Mardin)
• Mor Cati Foundation Psychologists Workshop (2017)
• Child Assessment Test Training (2016- Aileder)
• WISC-IV intelligence test (2022)
• Introduction to Psychodrama Training with Children (Gabina Tarashoeva- Fabian Blobel- 2023)
• Expressive Therapies (Reyhana Seedat-2023)
• Art Therapy With Children (Dr. Olcay Güner, Klinik Psikolog Nur Dinçer Genç- 2023)
• Supportive Methdos in Emotional Healing: Art Therapy Practices-2024)