Dr Ali ihsan Yaka, MA

Licensed Clinical Psychologists

“I am a Clinical Psychologist (MA & PhD) with a distinguished background in psychotherapy, shaped by rigorous academic training and extensive clinical experience.”

About Me

Life can bring complex challenges, and I offer a grounded space to explore them. Drawing on my extensive clinical experience, I guide individuals through periods of anxiety or significant change. We'll work together to understand underlying patterns and develop practical strategies. My aim is to help you build resilience and find clearer paths forward. You can expect sessions to feel safe and truly collaborative.

Approach

Conversations begin with careful attention to what feels most pressing and how earlier relational themes appear in your present life. In my Istanbul office or via secure online sessions in English or Turkish, we set a steady pace that respects your needs. Sessions combine reflective listening, thoughtful interpretation and small, practical experiments between meetings to gently shift anxious or low-mood patterns. Those who prefer measured, collaborative inquiry often find this way of working grounding and clarifying.

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Basic Information

Istanbul, Turkey

In-person & Online

Services

Services Offered:

Psychoanalysis
An in-depth therapy that explores unconscious patterns, early experiences, and inner conflicts to produce lasting psychological change, typically involving frequent sessions.
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Psychodynamic Therapy
A therapy that explores how past experiences and unconscious patterns shape current feelings, relationships, and behaviour.
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Online Therapy
Therapy sessions conducted over video call, phone, or secure messaging, using the same professional methods delivered remotely.
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Individual Therapy
One-on-one therapy sessions between a client and a therapist, focused on that person's specific concerns and goals.
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Works With:

Adolescents
Adults
Communities
Individuals
Parents

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

Anxiety
Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.
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Mood Disorder
A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.
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