Senior Psychologist Gokhan Pinarbasi

Professional Profile

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Gokhan Pinarbasi is a Senior Psychologist recognised for his structured, evidence-based clinical practice and commitment to delivering high-quality, ethical psychological care. His work integrates clinical formulation, outcome-focused treatment planning, and collaborative therapeutic engagement to ensure clarity, effectiveness, and individualised support across presentations. 

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He has professional experience across a range of clinical and organisational settings, providing psychological interventions in both in-person and digital health environments. Alongside direct therapeutic work, he contributes to the maintenance of clinical standards, ethical practice, and quality assurance processes within multidisciplinary mental health services. 

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Specializations

 

​• Anxiety, stress-related difficulties, and emotional regulation challenges 

• Evidence-based psychotherapy including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness-based approaches 

• Behavioural pattern identification and psychological coping strategy development 

• Adult psychological wellbeing and adjustment processes​

• ADHD assessments & screening 

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Clinical Excellence at Vera Mental Health

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At Vera Mental Health, Gokhan supports the delivery of high clinical standards across services while providing structured, person-centred psychological interventions. He is actively involved in safeguarding clinical integrity, supporting service development, and ensuring that therapeutic care remains aligned with evidence-based and ethical practice principles. 

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Working collaboratively within multidisciplinary frameworks, he ensures that each therapeutic process reflects a professional, transparent, and clinically responsible approach tailored to the individual’s needs and goals. 

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Education

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Gokhan completed his Bachelor’s degree in Psychology at Middle East Technical University (METU), graduating one term early as a high honour student. He subsequently obtained his Master’s degree in Health Psychology from Bournemouth University (UK), where he developed a strong academic and clinical interest in the relationship between psychological processes, physical health, and overall wellbeing. 

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​He also completed advanced postgraduate training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), further strengthening his structured, formulation-driven, and evidence-based clinical practice.

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Languages

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Gokhan provides consultations in English and Turkish, supporting a diverse international client population.