Süheyla Pınar-Alper
Pedagogist, Sociologist, Emotion and Awareness Consultant, API Nonviolent, Compassionate Parenting Leader Turkey
Suheyla PINAR-ALPER received her pedagogy diploma from the Defré Institute of Pedagogy (Institut Supérieur de Pédagogie de L’Etat) in Brussels, in 1974. She completed her B.A. in Sociology at the University of Winnipeg in Canada (1980) and her M.Sc. in Sociology at the Middle East Technical University (1986) in Ankara, Turkey.
Since 1974, Süheyla has taught thousands of students at the Tevfik Fikret High School, the Charles de Gaulle High School, The Middle East Technical University in Ankara, The Eastern Meditterannean University in Famagusta, Cyprus and the Bilkent University in Ankara.
She is an internationally certified EFT Master Practitioner (Emotional Freedom Technique), Advanced EMO (Emotional Transformation) and Positive EFT Practitioner (2012).
She received her certificate in Play Therapy for children and adults after participating to a workshop conducted by Dr. Christine Dargon, for psychologists and educators, in Ottawa, Canada (2017).
Süheyla completed an eight week Mindful Self-Compassion Workshop in Ottawa, Canada (2018) facilitated by Dr. Kimberley Sogge based on the teachings of Dr. Kristin Neff.
In 2018 she was accreditated by Attachment Parenting International (U.S.A) as Nonviolent Compassionate Parenting Leader for Turkey.
Since December 2018 she has been attending Family Constellations Facilitator Certification workshops facilitated by Alemka Dauskardt and Max Dauskardt.
Süheyla has been conducting individual and corporate emotional intelligence, effective communication and self-awareness workshops and working as a consultant for individuals and groups since 1996.
Süheyla PINAR ALPER has published stories for children and adults, articles on personal development and parenting.
She finds it profoundly exciting, fulfilling and motivating to integrate the many years of education, training, experience and skills into her consulting practice with individuals willing to change and grow.
Mother of two adult sons, Suheyla has been enjoying each and every step of motherhood. She says that the intense feelings of love and responsibility that parenthood brings, combined with knowledge and awareness, can pave the way to miracles in yourself, your children, your family and your relationships with all loved ones.
Süheyla defines herself as a woman who believes in love as the most meaningful, effective and valuable source of life. She says this belief, which she was made to think of as her weakness when she was young gives her strength and joie-de-vivre. In her consultancy she aims to unfold and enrichen this love that she affirms we all essentially possess deep within.
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