Therapist Institute is a Joint Stock Company. It is the brand of Sağduyu Therapy, which started its operations in 2008, and only selects therapists and guides clients.

There are two reasons? To recognize competent therapists despite the large number of undergraduate graduates in the field and to guide the client. In this way, to have a share in the concept of therapy in the field regaining the seriousness it deserves. Latter; Lack of adequate supervision while practicing his profession in the field. It announces therapists who have been confirmed to comply with the Psychotherapist Ethical Principles Guide prepared by TE. Click for ethical principles .

In order for a psychotherapist to be approved by TE, he must first document that he has a psychology or PDR undergraduate degree. The certified therapist declares the professional training he/she has received, the duration of the training, the duration of supervision and his/her supervisor during the application made through the website. Applications of therapists who have not received 200 hours of post-graduate professional training and 100 hours of supervision are not evaluated. The expert, who is confirmed to have the necessary competencies, requests a TE jury presentation for a date convenient for him. 5 TE supervisors participate in the juries. Participation in the jury is free for the first year. At the end of the jury, the therapist's competence is approved or disapproved. An unapproved therapist can make his next application after 1 year at the earliest. A referral protocol is signed with the approved therapist. If the therapist wishes to receive further guidance by appearing on the Therapist Institute website, he/she will be directed to the contracted photo shooting and video shooting agency. An agency service fee of 3000 TL is requested from the therapist for the production of marketing materials of the therapist's choice. Video interviews and photo shoots are made for use on TE platforms. If the locations where the therapist will see the client are not TE branches, the physical suitability of the relevant locations is examined and approved. Then, client orientation to the therapist is officially initiated.

Therapist Institute reaches out to those who are close to therapy in terms of the implementation of psychotherapy on its digital channels. It literally describes to them the scientific infrastructure of internal transformation. Therefore, people who feel ready to take a step towards psychotherapy contact the Therapist Institute. As a result of the preliminary evaluation made by the experts over the phone, the client is directed to a TE therapist who works with the psychotherapy technique appropriate to the problem he/she describes and who suits his/her budget, location and time preferences. After the client makes the payment for the appointment, the client's appointment is entered in the TE digital calendar at the appropriate time specified by the relevant therapist. Branch location information is sent to the client. The client's contact information is sent to the therapist. When guiding a client, the therapist's performance is also taken into account, as well as the therapist's qualifications (therapeutic school, fee, location, hours) being suitable for the client's preference. The therapist's performance is the average number of sessions of therapy he continues with his clients. All performance data of therapists are monitored instantly by the therapist and TE administrative staff in the TE digital system. Additionally, when a therapist wants to refer a client or relative to therapy, the therapist's performance is positively affected. While therapist A is referring the relative of client named B to therapist C. The relative of therapist C's client named D is also referred to therapist A.

In order to refer a client to a therapist, the Therapist Institute makes a referral to the therapist if the therapist meets the application criteria, receives approval from the jury presentation, and signs the ethical principles protocol, that is, if it is confirmed that the Therapist Institute remains above the competency bar. He requests 500 TL from the therapist for each session attended by the referred client. If the therapist wants to see his client at one of the TE branches, he must pay 500 TL room rent per session in addition to the referral fee. All clients pay 1500 TL as a diagnostic session (first session) fee for all therapists. The therapist determines the fee for subsequent sessions. If the therapist has not completed the competency criteria or has not received approval from the jury, he/she will not be referred even if he/she has agreed to pay the referral fee.