Gülnur Ala
Founder & Chair
Dipl. Psychosocial Counsellor · Adult Education · Integration
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Gülnur Ala is a qualified psychosocial counsellor specialising in couples and family counselling, communication, trauma-sensitive support and bereavement support. She supports families and young people and offers individual and group self-exploration sessions. Her professional background also includes hospital and prison chaplaincy.
Business management, staff leadership and intercultural project development complement her professional background. She offers German courses that support language learning and skills development, alongside workshops for business settings and intercultural communication. She also organises violence prevention workshops for women. She is currently undertaking further training in adult education, developing her knowledge of diversity and gender, and working towards ISO certification.
She holds a qualification certificate as a child protection officer and is familiar with the legal and professional foundations of child protection and violence prevention in educational settings. As ATZP’s founder and chair, she promotes education, integration and equal opportunities, with a particular interest in migration stories in Austria. As chair of the Mittelschule Neubaugasse parents’ association and a caring mother, she strengthens cooperation between families and the school.
