Zeynep is a Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC) in New Jersey, a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, and trained in EMDR. She specializes in working with clients struggling with anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, the impact of trauma, and sociocultural issues. She also has extensive experience working with religious and cultural minorities and understands the unique challenges and strengths that arise in these contexts. In addition to her counseling degree, Zeynep holds a Master's in Literature and offers bibliotherapy to clients who enjoy reading. As a person-centered therapist, Zeynep believes in empowering clients on their journey toward healing. She creates a non-judgmental and inclusive environment where clients feel safe, heard, and supported, and collaborates with them on their goals. Drawing from Existential therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), EMDR, and other trauma-informed approaches, she tailors her work to each client's needs, helping them overcome the effects of internal and external stressors and build sustainable, positive change.