Psychotherapies for the Treatment of Scrupulosity: A Systematic Review

Studies on religious Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), which has become a significant area of focus in psychotherapy in recent years, are presented through a systematic review that aims to shed new light on the literature. In the article authored by Dr. Clinical Psychologist Taha Burak Toprak, and Clinical Psychologist Hanne Nur Özçelik, and published in Springer, the conceptual nuances, diagnosis, and […]

The Second Session of the Psychology in Islamic Thought Seminars Was Held

The second session of the Psychology in Islamic Thought seminar series took place. Our Association President Dr. Taha Burak Toprak delivered a presentation titled ‘Islam and Psychotherapy: An Example of a Model and Practice’ during the seminar held on Thursday, April 4, at Istanbul University’s Prof. Dr. Fuat Sezgin Congress and Culture Center. The seminar focused on the impact of […]

“Silk Ridges”

In the program “Silk Ridges” released on TRT Türk aiming to comprehend the issues related to daily life in the light of the hadiths of our Prophet (‘saw), our association president Dr. Taha Burak Toprak explained what is conveyed to us in the relevant hadiths by addressing them along with psychological concepts.

Dr. Taha Burak TOPRAK Appeared on Vav TV

Our Association President Dr. Taha Burak Toprak appeared in the “Millet Kıraathanesi” and “Family Roof” programs on Vav TV and gave speeches on the contemporary situation of psychological science and patience in family relationships.

The First Session of the Psychology in Islamic Thought Seminars Was Held

The seminars on Psychology in Islamic Thought, jointly organized by Ibn Haldun University and the Association for Psychology and Psychotherapy Research, were held on Thursday, March 7, at Istanbul University’s Prof. Dr. Fuat Sezgin Congress and Culture Center. In the first seminar, Our Association President Dr. Taha Burak Toprak delivered the opening speech titled “Psychology in Islamic Thought: Psychology in […]

Rethinking Cognitive Psycho-education -4T Model- in the Psychotherapy of Religious Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Report of Three Resistant Cases

In recent years, efforts to develop more effective methods for treating religious obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) have intensified. A noteworthy contribution to this field, titled  “Rethinking Cognitive Psycho-education -4T Model- in the Psychotherapy of Religious Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Report of Three Resistant Cases”, has been published in the Journal of Spiritual Psychology and Counseling. This study, conducted by Dr. Clinical Psychologist Taha […]

Rethinking Psycho-ontology in The Context of Ilm an-Nafs (the study of self by Muslim scholars) and Clinical Applications

The article “Rethinking Psycho-ontology in The Context of Ilm an-Nafs (the study of self by Muslim scholars) and Clinical Applications” by Dr. Clinical Psychologist Taha Burak Toprak has been published in the Journal of Spirituality in Clinical Practice, on the American Psychological Association’s (APA) PsycNet platform. It explores in detail the fundamental concepts of Ilm an-Nafs models and how these […]

“What’s Happening in Gaza?” A Psychological Perspective

The Association for Psychology and Psychotherapy Research in collaboration with Ibn Haldun University Department of Psychology organized a seminar series titled “What’s Happening in Gaza?”. In this seminar series, online sessions were held in which experts in the field of psychology presented different perspectives on what is happening in Gaza: