Gizem SARISOY AKSÜT

Deputy Head of Department of Psychology

Gizem SARISOY AKSÜT

    Gizem SARISOY AKSÜT

    Deputy Head of Department of Psychology

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Gizem SARISOY AKSÜT

Deputy Head of Department of Psychology

Doctorate

Middle East Technical University

Master's

Hacettepe University

Bachelor's

Middle East Technical University

Assist. Prof. Dr. Gizem Sarısoy-Aksüt completed her undergraduate education in the Department of Psychology at Middle East Technical University in 2009. She received her master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Hacettepe University in 2012 and her doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from Middle East Technical University in 2017. Since 2019, she has been serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at Antalya Bilim University.

Dr. Sarısoy-Aksüt’s research interests include emotion regulation, interpersonal emotion regulation, regulation of positive emotions, post-traumatic stress, and post-traumatic growth. She has publications in national and international journals on clinical psychology, parenting, supervision, emotion regulation, and psychological health. Within the scope of her theoretical orientation, she is receiving training in Existential and Gestalt approaches.

Dr. Sarısoy-Aksüt teaches undergraduate and graduate courses such as Clinical Psychology, Theories of Personality, Ethical Principles in Psychology, Clinical Assessment, and Interviewing Skills. She also supervises numerous master’s theses. Since 2029, she has been serving as Vice Chair of the Department of Psychology at Antalya Bilim University, and since 2025, she has been serving as the Director of the Clinical Psychology Application and Research Center.

Research Areas

Emotion regulation,

Post-traumatic stress,

Post-traumatic growth