Firdevs Seyfe Sen
- Specialization: Psychiatrist
- 33 years of experience
- Speaks:Turkish
- Online consultations: available
- Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
- Pioneer in Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMU) treatment.
Dr. Firdevs Seyfe Sen is a psychiatrist at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital. She is a pioneer in Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy in Izmir. Dr. Sen specializes in treating schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. She works at Turkey’s first private neuropsychiatric hospital, which is JCI-accredited.
- Completed psychodrama therapist training at the Abdülkadir Özbek Psychodrama Institute.
- Certified in EMDR and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).
- Trained in psychoanalysis and the use of dreams under Prof. Dr. Vamık Volkan.
- Treats complex conditions like autism, anorexia, and panic disorders.
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Dr. Firdevs Seyfe Sen is a psychiatrist specializing in Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS/TMU). She is a senior specialist at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital. Dr. Sen introduced neurological stimulation techniques to the Izmir region.
Specialization and Psychiatric Approach
Dr. Sen treats psychiatric conditions using a blend of neuromodulation and psychotherapy. She treats psychotic disorders, schizophrenia, and bipolar affective disorder. Additionally, the specialist treats anxiety, panic disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. She uses EEG and Brain MRI to guide diagnostic assessments.
The doctor uses diverse therapeutic methods tailored to patient needs. These include Psychoanalysis, EMDR, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. She also conducts Psychoanalytically Oriented Group Psychotherapy. This approach helps patients with treatment-resistant depression and test anxiety.
Educational Background and Training
- 1993 – Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine – Medical Degree
- 1996 – Celal Bayar University Faculty of Medicine – Residency in Mental Health and Diseases
- Abdülkadir Özbek Psychodrama Institute – Psychodrama Therapist Certification
- Halime Odağ Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy Foundation – Psychoanalysis Training
- EMDR Association – 1st and 2nd Level EMDR Basic Training
- BDP Association – Cognitive and Behavioral Therapy Theoretical Training
Professional Milestones
Dr. Sen managed the psychiatry clinic at Manisa Turgutlu State Hospital. She later became a founding partner of the Izmir Neron Psychiatry Branch Center in 2020. During her two years there, she became an early adopter of TMS treatment in the region. She joined the staff at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital in February 2022.
Advanced Clinical Certifications
- TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) Specialized Training — a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain to improve symptoms of depression
- Motivational Interviewing Training – Prof. Dr. Kültegin Ögel
- Use of Dreams in Psychoanalysis – Prof. Dr. Vamık Volkan
- Substance Abuse Physician Training – Turkish Ministry of Health
- Social Skills training in Schizophrenia – Prof. Dr. Mustafa Yıldız
- Driver Behavior Improvement Training – Turkish Ministry of Health
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