Duygu is a registered psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA. Her professional experience encompasses diverse sectors, where she has provided therapeutic support to children, adolescents, and adults presenting with a broad spectrum of mental health concerns. 

Duygu's therapeutic practice integrates evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). She prioritizes thorough assessment and the establishment of a strong, warm and accepting therapeutic relationship. Duygu believes that fostering a safe space where clients can express their authentic selves is crucial for facilitating meaningful self-understanding, and positive life changes. Duygu demonstrates a strong commitment to fostering collaborative therapeutic alliances with parents, specifically employing the Emotion Coaching methodology developed by the Gottman Institute in her work with children.

Duygu offers therapy to children, adolescents, and adults presenting with a variety of concerns, including depression, anxiety, difficulties with emotion regulation, behavioural problems, PTSD, and panic disorders. She possesses specialized experience in addressing mental health conditions stemming from developmental and historical trauma. 

As a Turkish-speaking therapist, Duygu provides services in both English and Turkish to ensure effective communication and cultural sensitivity. Her therapeutic aim is to empower clients to improve their well-being and overall quality of life.