Beyza Kazan Sümbül Communicates Psychological Knowledge with Cultural and Religious Sensitivities
Combining her academic studies at Harvard and Minnesota universities with social media content, the researcher explains psychology in a language sensitive to society's values.
A graduate of Bahçeşehir University who has conducted academic research at Harvard and Minnesota universities, Beyza Kazan Sümbül communicates psychological knowledge through social media and children's books in a language suited to society's cultural and religious sensitivities.
Academic Education and Research
Beyza Kazan Sümbül graduated from the Department of Psychological Counseling and Guidance at Bahçeşehir University in 2022. Afterwards, she completed a double major program in the Psychology department at Bahçeşehir University with a full scholarship in 2023.
During her education, she served as a researcher within the Harvard University Laboratory for Developmental Studies and received her master's degree from the University of Minnesota Institute of Child Development in 2025.
Studies Focused on Religion and Human Development
In Sümbül's academic studies, the place of religion in human development holds significant importance. She examines how religious symbols, teachings, and daily religious life affect the development of children and adults.
She continues to conduct comprehensive research by considering the effects of other social factors such as culture, family, and society on individuals alongside this process.
Social Media and Children's Books
She has managed to reach over 1 million people through the content she produces on social media regarding child and adult development, relationships, family, identity, belief, and culture.
Additionally, she brings academic knowledge to wider audiences by writing children's books, such as the "Bu Sen'sin" series published by Timaş Yayınları.