Elif Rana Kocaefe

Elif Rana Kocaefe earned her bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Middle East Technical University (METU) in June 2025. During her undergraduate studies, she combined academic knowledge with social contribution and content creation, aiming to bring psychology into everyday life. She actively contributed to the Turkish Psychological Association’s Trauma, Disaster, and Crisis Unit, and served as both a writer and team leader at IPSYSO. She gained clinical experience through internships at Bursa Private Medicabil Hospital and Yonca Psychology. Additionally, she participated in university-led volunteer projects, offering peer support and working with children with special needs. Her work focuses on making psychological knowledge accessible and fostering public awareness on mental health and well-being.