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Thesis title: Examining the Power Processes Involved in Multilingual Counsellors’ Languages and Therapeutic Practices in Different Languages

Counselling Studies

Year of study: 3

Contact details

PhD supervisors:

Address

Street

School of Health in Social Science
Doorway 6, Old Medical Building

City
Edinburgh
Post code
EH8 9AG

Biography

Background

I'm a PhD candidate in Counselling Studies. My doctoral research focuses on multilingualism and power relations in counselling from a social constructionist perspective. 

My postgraduate education is funded by the Study Abroad Programme of the Ministry of National Education of Türkiye.

Qualifications

BA, Psychology, Hacettepe University (2016)

MSc, Child and Adolescent Mental Health, King's College London (2019)

Postgraduate teaching

Tutor- Psychological Therapies (Psychology, Conversion)

Research summary

- Multilingualism in counselling 

- Difference, diversity and power 

- Discourse Analysis 

Papers delivered

30th BACP International Research Conference 2024- Poster presentation on "The Power Processes Involved in Multilingual Counsellors' Experiences of Working in Different Languages"

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