Idil Franko is a staff psychologist at Columbia University Irving Medical Center since October 2024, following a postdoctoral fellowship at Cognitive & Behavioral Consultants from August 2023 to August 2024. Academic training includes a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in Clinical Psychology from Rutgers University (2018-2023), a Master of Arts in Developmental and Child Psychology from Koç University (2015-2018), and a Bachelor of Arts with a major in Psychology and double minors in Behavioral Science and Marketing from McGill University (2011-2015). Additional experience includes a pre-doctoral internship at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, psychology externships at Penn Medicine and Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, as well as roles as a graduate research assistant and teaching assistant at Koç University.