Valen Valentine, M.A.

Services Offered

Individual therapy to children, teens, & adults; couples therapy

Available in-person and online

Accepting new clients

Languages spoken: English, Arabic, French (limited working proficiency)

I am a Lebanese Clinical Psychologist born and raised in the UAE, a country known for its rich cultural diversity that has deepened my understanding of various cultural perspectives and broadened my approach to mental health. With several years of experience, I specialize in working with adults, children, adolescents, couples and families utilizing evidence-based therapeutic approaches such as: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectic Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Gottman Method Couples Therapy and other approaches tailored to individual needs.

My passion lies in helping clients navigate their challenges while fostering resilience in their lives. I believe in creating a safe and inclusive environment where individuals can explore their emotions and thoughts while enhancing their well-being and interpersonal relationships.

Therapist Specialities

• Anxiety

• Attachment

• Adjustment difficulties

• Couples and relationship issues

• Communication

• Eating disorders

• Mood disorders, such as depression

• Body image and self-esteem issues

Treatment Techniques

• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

• Couples Therapy (Gottman)

• Interpersonal Therapy

• Dialectic Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

• Group Therapy

• Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Academic Qualifications and Experience

• Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology – Haigazian University (Lebanon)

• Bachelor of Science in Psychology - Lebanese American University (Lebanon)

Associations and Affiliations

• CDA-Licensed Psychologist - Dubai

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