NQNesimi Qiyasov
@nesimiqiyasov
Clinical psychologist and mental health trainer specializing in trauma care.
AzerbaijanWhat I'm looking for
I am a clinical psychologist and mental health trainer with a strong foundation in evidence-based therapies and extensive postgraduate training in clinical, family, and child psychology. I have authored manuals and materials on psychological support for acute stress reactions, PTSD, complicated grief, depression, and deliver trainings grounded in CBT, ACT, schema therapy, prolonged exposure, and psychodynamic approaches.
My practical experience spans roles as a school psychologist, probation and court expert psychologist, consultant for Red Crescent and WHO projects, and work with rehabilitation agencies. I combine hands-on emergency psychological intervention experience with structured therapeutic training and a commitment to capacity building and culturally informed mental health services.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Psychologist
State Medical-Social Expertise and Rehabilitation Agency
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 9 months)
Provides psychological assessment, rehabilitation planning, and therapeutic interventions for clients within the national medical-social expertise and rehabilitation system.
Psychologist / Consultant
Red Crescent Society
Jan 2021 - Dec 2023 (2 years 11 months)
Provided psychological support and consultation within the MHPS English Project, delivering psychosocial interventions and capacity-building for staff and beneficiaries.
WOProject Psychologist
World Health Organization
Jul 2022 - Sep 2023 (1 year 2 months)
Delivered mental health services and program support for WHO project activities, including psychological first aid and interventions for vulnerable populations between 2022 and 2023.
Educator Expert Psychologist
Probation Department, Barda
Jan 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 11 months)
Delivered psychological evaluations and rehabilitation-focused interventions for probation clients, supporting reintegration and reducing recidivism risk through tailored programs.
Expert Psychologist
Barda Regional Court
Jan 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 11 months)
Conducted forensic psychological assessments and prepared expert reports for court proceedings, informing judicial decisions with evidence-based evaluations.
School Psychologist
Khanarab Secondary School
Jan 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 11 months)
Provided school-based psychological assessment, counseling, and psychoeducation to students, improving coping and classroom engagement through targeted interventions.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Azerbaijan Republic Institute of Education
Postgraduate Certificate (PgCert), Clinical, Family and Child Psychology
2024 - 2025
Activities and societies: Postgraduate Training in Clinical Psychology (21 ECTS), Family Psychology and Therapy (21 ECTS), Child Psychology, Psychodiagnostics and Psychocorrection (21 ECTS).
Postgraduate certificate studies including clinical, family, and child psychology trainings totaling multiple ECTS modules.
AUAzerbaijan State Pedagogical University
Bachelor's Degree, Social Psychological Services in Education
2017 - 2021
Activities and societies: Authored manuals and materials on psychological support including acute stress reactions, PTSD, complicated grief, depression; translated and edited academic and methodological texts.
Completed a Bachelor's degree in Social Psychological Services in Education with high academic achievements and three research awards.
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