Mohammed Al-Haj Baddar is a well-being psychologist specializing in positive and educational psychology. He is the lead author of Well-being and Flourishing: Positive Psychology Interventions (PPIs) Practice Guide in Arabic—the first comprehensive guide on PPIs published in Arabic. Based in Jordan, Mohammed currently serves as a Senior Technical Specialist at the International Research & Exchanges Board (IREX). He previously held the role of Senior Technical Advisor at RTI International, where he was an active member of both the technical and well-being teams. He is also a member of the International Positive Psychology Association (IPPA) and the International Positive Education Network (IPEN). Mohammed earned his master’s degree in Educational Psychology from Al-Balqa' Applied University in 2013. Over the past decade, Mohammed has worked as an independent professional—full-time, part-time, and freelance—consistently integrating positive psychology (PP) principles into his practice. He has completed several training programs in PP and well-being delivered by leading scholars such as Martin Seligman and Barbara Fredrickson through world-renowned universities. Mohammed has designed and implemented numerous PP programs that enhance well-being and resilience among individuals and groups in educational, organizational, and clinical settings, primarily across Jordan. His research contributions include participation in a systematic review of PPIs in Arab countries. Above all, Mohammed remains deeply committed to advancing human flourishing and supporting the optimal functioning of individuals, groups, and communities.

Im a third year psychology student at University of Birmingham

Clinical Psychotherapy Graduate, Mental Health First Aider, Mental Wellbeing Advocate

2 Masters degrees in clinical psychology University of Jordan 2007 Teachers college at Columbia University 2018 / Global mental health Director of SOS Amman Children Village

Dedicated psychotherapist with an MSc in Clinical Psychology and a foundation in Social Behavioral Sciences, skilled in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and psychodynamic approaches. With over 24 years of cross-cultural experience in Kuwait, I bring a nuanced understanding of how diverse cultural backgrounds shape psychological needs. Proficient in individual and group therapy, behavioral assessments, and crisis intervention, I am committed to promoting resilience and mental well-being. Known for empathetic listening and a flexible, client-centered approach, I foster strong therapeutic connections to guide clients through transformative personal growth and healing.

Experienced academician and licensed Clinical Psychologist with a PhD in Clinical Psychology and over 8 years of university-level teaching experience alongside 7 years of clinical practice. Registered with the Community Development Authority (CDA) and Dubai Health Authority (DHA) in the UAE, with a strong commitment to advancing mental health, evidence-based psychological care, and high-quality research. Demonstrated expertise in academic leadership, curriculum development, psychotherapy, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Actively contributes to international conferences, research forums, and mental health initiatives across the UAE and Pakistan. Supervised over 200 students during their clinical internships at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, guided approximately 60 undergraduate students in their dissertations, and supervised more than 20 postgraduate research dissertations.

Multifaceted clinical, behavioural psychologist & MSc Clinical Psychology graduate (Academic Achiever 2024) merited with award winning research paper for International Conference -Wellcon 2024. Currently working as an industrial psychologist at silver oak health providing mental health services to cooperate set ups such as Google, Accenture,KPMG,PWC, Infosys and more Adept in dealing with psychology clientele ranging from corporate entities, geriatric, and pediatrics people groups. Excellent in execution and post-examination analysis of psychometric tests WISC-IV, ADHDT-2 and JPMR for clients/patients.

My Masters is in Medical/ health Psychology but I have been doing clinical work since 2011 and wa supervised by Dr naif Al Mutawa. I have certification in Counselling and Therapy from UK institute. I am certified in CBT, EMDR and IFS and DBT.

I’m a bilingual (Arabic/English) licensed psychologist based in Dubai, with a Master’s degree in Psychology from the University of Glasgow. My path into psychology followed a decade-long career in financial consultancy, giving me a unique lens through which I understand the psychological impact of high-pressure environments, workplace stress, and burnout. In my clinical practice, I support individuals navigating stress, anxiety, burnout, depression, identity-related challenges, relationship issues, career-related challenges and issues around self-esteem. I take an integrative therapeutic approach, drawing on Adlerian principles and cognitive behavioural techniques to help clients build emotional resilience, gain clarity, and move forward with greater self-awareness and purpose. Whether working with individuals on personal or professional challenges, I strive to create a warm, empathetic, and non-judgemental space that encourages exploration, growth, and lasting change.

Psychologist & VR Mental Health First Aid Trainer Huma Ali is a Psychologist and Accredited Mental Health First Aid Trainer (Uae) who is leading innovative wellbeing initiatives across Pakistan. With over a decade of experience in counselling, school workshops, and community mental health education, she combines traditional evidence-based practices with cutting-edge Virtual Reality (VR) tools to support emotional wellbeing, anxiety reduction, and focus building. Alongside her VR-enhanced sessions, Huma delivers comprehensive Mental Health First Aid trainings for educators, parents, and organizations all over the world—equipping them with the skills to recognize, respond to, and support individuals experiencing mental health challenges. Through counselling.work and her collaborative projects, she continues to make mental health awareness practical, accessible, and future-ready for diverse audiences. www.counsellingwork.com