Posts tagged Individual therapy (anxiety)
Dr. Sarah Rasmi

CDA-Licensed Psychologist & Managing Director

Dr. Sarah Rasmi is a licensed Dubai psychologist. She has a Ph.D. from the University of Guelph in Canada, where she specialized in parenting and family relationships. Former Professor of Psychology at the American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates University, and the American University in Dubai

She has completed three couples therapy trainings via the Gottman Institute as well as the APA-accredited Humanistic Existential and Relational Therapy (HEART) training. She has also completed training in Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction through Bangor University in the UK.

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Jessica Rosslee, M.A.

DHA-Licensed Psychologist

Jessica is a DHA-licensed Clinical Psychologist (Dubai) and a HPCSA-licensed Clinical Psychologist (South Africa). She obtained herMaster’s degree in Clinical Psychology at the University of the Free State, South Africa, in 2011. Her clinical interests and extensive expertise cover a broad range of mental health conditions or problematic concerns.

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Dr. Marina Hakimian

CDA-Licensed Psychologist

Dr. Marina is a CDA-licensed psychologist. She provides psychotherapy to children, adolescents, and adults. Dr. Marina’s work with children incorporates play therapy and collaboration with parents. She also supports adults as they navigate challenges in their personal and professional lives. Dr. Marina also helps adolescents explore their educational and career pathways.

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Dr. Diana Cheaib Houry

CDA-Licensed Psychologist

Dr. Diana is a CDA-licensed psychologist with a Ph.D. in Psychopathology and Psychoanalysis from the University of Denis-Diderot in France. She has a special interest in women’s health and has dedicated over 10 years to researching and studying women’s discomfort and mental issues and how they relate to culture and identity conflicts. Dr. Diana has a psychodynamic therapeutic orientation, which allows a deep understanding of the difficulties a person can go through.

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Sofia Stigka, M.Sc.

CDA-Licensed Psychologist

Sofia is a CDA-licensed Psychologist. She obtained her Master’s Degree in Child & Adolescent Psychology from Leiden University in the Netherlands. Sofia also holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Forensic Psychology from the University of York. She is an advocate of the wellbeing of children, their families and school communities. Sofia’s areas of expertise include emotion and behavior regulation in children, social skills development training, and assessment of neurodevelopmental disorders (e.g., autism, ADHD) and specific learning disorders (e.g., dyslexia, discalculia, dysgraphia)

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Cynthia Ghosn, Psy.D. Candidate

DHA-Licensed Psychology Technician & Early Career Professional

Cynthia is a DHA-licensed Psychology Technician. She is in the process of completing her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology at Meridien University in the USA. She works with adolescents and adults who are experiencing anxiety, depression, burnout/stress, life transitions, and relationship issues. Cynthia is part of our Early Career Professional (ECP) program, which means that she works closely under the supervision of Clinical Advising Director, Dr. Chasity O’Connell. In an effort to make therapy more accessible and support the growth and development of clinicians in the field, we are offering an adjusted pricing structure through our ECP program.

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Sam Menon, M.Sc.

DHA-Licensed Psychologist & Early Career Professional

Sam is a DHA-licensed Clinical Psychologist. She holds an M.Sc. in Abnormal and Clinical Psychology from Swansea University in the UK. She works with adolescents and adults who are experiencing depression, burnout/stress, and difficulties adjusting to new phases of life (university and workplace). Sam is part of our Early Career Professional (ECP) program, which means that she works closely under the supervision of Clinical Advising Director, Dr. Chasity O’Connell. In an effort to make therapy more accessible and support the growth and development of clinicians in the field, we are offering an adjusted pricing structure through our ECP program.

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Joslin Gracias, M.A.

CDA-Licensed Psychologist

Joslin is a CDA-licensed psychologist. She holds an M.A. in Clinical Psychology from S.N.D.T. University in India. Joslin works with adolescents, adults, and couples who are experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma, and burnout/stress.

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Zuha Zubair, M.Sc.

CDA-Licensed Psychologist

Zuhais a CDA-licensed clinical psychologist. She obtained her M.Sc. in Clinical and Abnormal Psychology from Swansea University (UK). She works with adolescents and adults who are experiencing depression, burnout/stress, and difficulties adjusting to new phases of life (university and workplace). Zuha is part of our Early Career Professional (ECP) program, which means that she works closely under the supervision of Clinical Advising Director, Dr. Chasity O’Connell. In an effort to make therapy more accessible and support the growth and development of clinicians in the field, we are offering an adjusted pricing structure through our ECP program.

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Corina Saramet, M.A.

CDA-Licensed Psychologist

Corina is a CDA-licensed psychologist specializing in working with adults and adolescents (16+). She obtained her Master’s Degree in Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy at the University Titu Maiorescu in Romania. Her areas of expertise include anxiety disorders, depression, grief and loss, trauma, and stress.

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Dr. Taregh Shaban

CDA-Licensed Psychologist

Dr. Taregh Shaban holds a Ph.D. from the University of Reading, UK, where his research centred on ethno-Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) with Arab populations, supervised by professors from the University of Oxford. Additionally, Dr. Taregh earned a Master of Arts in Psychoanalytic Studies from the University of London and a professional Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy at the Master's level from the Charlie Waller Institute, UK. His expertise is further enhanced by completing  training in schema therapy, mindfulness-based cognitive behavioural therapy, compassion-focused therapy, and supervision.

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Dr. Dana Jammal

CDA-Licensed Psychologist

Dr. Dana is a UK-trained HCPC registered Counselling Psychologist who completed her doctorate training at City, University of London. She also holds a Master of Science degree in Mental Health Studies from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience at King’s College London and a Bachelor of Science Honors degree in Psychology from McGill University in Canada. Dr. Dana has over 10 years experience working with individuals facing a range of mental health difficulties and challenges.

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Rita Figueiredo, M.Sc.

DHA-Licensed Psychologist

Rita Figueiredo is a Clinical and Health Psychologist with an M.Sc. from the University of Lisbon in Portugal. She is licensed by the DHA and CDA, and also holds a European Certificate in Psychology. Rita enriches her practice with four years of extensive experience. She is driven by a profound passion for understanding relationship dynamics. As a result, Rita pursued specialized training in Couples and Family Therapy. This expertise equips her with the necessary tools to assist clients in navigating complex relationship issues, guiding them towards achieving happiness and relational well-being.

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Dr. Ash Shishodia

DHA-Licensed Consultant Psychiatrist & Medical Director

Dr. Ash is a Western-trained General Adult Psychiatrist (Addiction Psychiatry endorsement) and Neuropsychiatrist with over 15 years experiencing working with an ethnoculturally diverse population. He is comfortable working with mild, moderate, and severe cases, including major mental illness, and neurological disorders with mental health.

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Judy Seoud, M.Ed., M.A.

CDA-Licensed Psychologist

Judy Seoud is a Licensed Psychologist and Sex Therapist with a double Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from Columbia University (USA). Judy works with individuals facing issues related to anxiety, depression, anxiety, stressful life changes, communication, sex and intimacy, and social justice. She also helps couples improve their intimacy.

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Rania Kamal

CDA Licensed Assistant Psychologist

Rania is a seasoned professional who is returning to the practice of therapy and committed to providing a non-judgemental space for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings. Rania has extensive experience as an office manager of vibrant and busy mental health clinics.

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Michelle Estekantchi, M.Ed.

CDA-Licensed Psychologist

Michelle Estekantchi is a Licensed Psychologist with a Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from Memorial University (Canada). She works with children, adolescents, and adults across a range of issues including anxiety, depression, relationship issues (peer, family), burnout, and self-esteem issues. Michelle also conducts psychoeducational and ADHD assessments.

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Raneem Nageeb, M.A.

CDA-Licensed Psychologist

Raneem Nageeb is a Licensed Psychologist with a Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from the Chicago School of Professional Psychology (USA). She works with trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship issues (including attachment, conflict), women’s issues, anger management, and more. Raneem supports children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families.

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Dr. Lara Foresi

DHA-Licensed Specialist Psychiatrist

Dr. Lara is a European-trained General Adult Psychiatrist with extensive experience in mood disorders and substance misuses. She is both trained and experienced in working with people from diverse ethnocultural backgrounds. Dr. Lara works with mild, moderate, and severe cases of psychiatric disorders, neurodiversity and mental health..

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Christi Gadd, M.Sc.

DHA-Licensed Psychologist

Christi Gadd is a DHA licensed Clinical Psychologist (Dubai) and an HPCSA registered Clinical Psychologist and Neuropsychologist (South Africa). She has many therapeutic interests including anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. Christi is particularly interested in the transition to expat life. One of the things she loves most is accompanying people on their journeys of self-discovery and self-actualization. Her interests are best summarised as a curiosity to learn more and more about what makes us human, especially our brains.

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