{"id":808,"date":"2024-03-28T17:45:56","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T17:45:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.margoritritakrespi.com\/en\/?page_id=808"},"modified":"2024-04-03T17:18:39","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T17:18:39","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.margoritritakrespi.com\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"808\" class=\"elementor elementor-808\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b96911b elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"b96911b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-83945f8\" data-id=\"83945f8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bcacce elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4bcacce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">about Us<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-22f02d73 elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"22f02d73\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2568e68b\" data-id=\"2568e68b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57d5b3e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"57d5b3e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PROF. DR.<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-492def6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"492def6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">M. Rita Krespi \u00dclgen, Prof. Dr., Clinical Psychologist, Health Psychologist, Family Counselor<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a6243d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a6243d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>She completed her undergraduate and graduate studies in counseling and\u00a0guidance and clinical and clinical psychology. After completing her PhD in health psychology at the University of Liverpool, she received her associate professorship in applied psychology in 2011. As of 2017, she has worked as a professor of applied psychology at several foundation trust universities. She is still working at a foundation trust university.<\/p><p>She lived in the UK England between 1993-2008.<\/p><p>Between 1993 and 2004, she worked in many institutions in the UK, including hospitals and universities. During this period, she provided therapy, counseling, psychoeducation and rehabilitation services to children, adolescents, adults, people with learning disabilities, people diagnosed with chronic physical illnesses such as cancer and diabetes. In addition, she has provided consultancy and supervision to other psychologists about the neuropsychological characteristics of acquired cognitive disability, and consultancy and training to other health professionals such as nurses and dietitians about the psychological processes of chronic physical illnesses. 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Throughout her professional development she has worked in a number of health and educational organizations in both the UK and T\u00fcrkiye, and has held a number of administrative positions, including head of the psychology department and dean. She has provided training, supervision and consultancy to colleagues in the mental health field and to students receiving training in these fields.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>She provides counseling for couples, families, adolescents and adults in two different languages, Turkish and English, with an emphasis on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Schema Therapy. In the context of these practices, she focuses on both the psychosocial processes of chronic physical illnesses and psychological distress. She also continues her studies in the field of psychooncology. She has been a member of many national and international organizations such as those given below.<\/p><ul><li>British Psychological Society<\/li><li>British Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Psychotherapy<\/li><li>Turkish Psychological Association<\/li><li>London Resettlement Strategy, United Kingdom<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>about Us PROF. DR. M. Rita Krespi \u00dclgen, Prof. Dr., Clinical Psychologist, Health Psychologist, Family Counselor She completed her undergraduate and graduate studies in counseling and\u00a0guidance and clinical and clinical psychology. After completing her PhD in health psychology at the University of Liverpool, she received her associate professorship in applied psychology in 2011. 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