Sena Dönmez Özdemir is the co-founder of Navia Psychology. She works with adults, adolescents, and groups from a psychoanalytic orientation. In addition to her clinical work, she conducts training programs and provides clinical supervision.

She received her undergraduate degree in Psychology from Istanbul Bilgi University, and completed her Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology at the same institution.

She has completed both Basic and Advanced Existential Analysis Trainings at the Existential Academy of Istanbul. She has a particular interest in body-oriented psychotherapy approaches and trauma work. In this context, she completed the Somatic Experiencing Practitioner Training approved by Somatic Experiencing International (SEI) and the European Association of Somatic Experiencing (EASE), becoming a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner.

Between 2019 and 2021, she worked at the YEDAM; between 2021 and 2025, she continued her work as a clinical psychologist at the Existentialist Academy. Since 2023, she has been providing clinical supervision under the roof of the Existentialist Academy of Istanbul. She has also volunteered in many NGOs focusing on mental health, such as the Young Lives Foundation, World Human Relief, and the Alliance Of International Doctors.

She currently continues her practice at Navia Psychology, where she is a co-founder. She is a member of the Istanbul Psychoanalytic Psychosomatic Association and the Federation for Existential Therapy in Europe (FETE).