MD, PsyD
At the intersection of science and the human soul.
Baris Demiralay, MD, PsyD — Associate Professor, psychiatrist, clinical psychologist, and researcher — writes and teaches at the meeting point of medicine and the human mind, sharing his books, academic research, and training programs with a global community.

Dr. Baris Demiralay — The Thinker
As a physician-scientist trained in both psychiatry and clinical psychology, Dr. Demiralay brings a rare dual perspective to the study of the mind — grounding rigorous science in genuine human understanding.
Demiralay Institute — The Platform
The Institute is where that work is shared with the world — a home for his books, peer-reviewed research, and training programs for clinicians, students, and the community.
Three Pillars of the Work
Academic Research & Publications
Peer-reviewed articles, systematic reviews, and meta-analyses spanning clinical psychology, psychiatry, and behavioral science.
Books & Writing
A growing library exploring the science and the soul of the human mind, written for clinicians and general readers alike.
Programs & Courses
Doctoral-level and professional training rooted in two decades of teaching, mentorship, and clinical practice worldwide.
From Izmir to New York, by way of Tashkent Moscow and Naples — twenty years spent learning how the mind heals across cultures and languages.