Licensed Mental Health Counselor working at Alsuwaidan Clinic

Gestalt Counselor working in Dubai as a consultant. Main areas of focus are Expatriate Counseling (author of the book Expat Counseling UAE - Dubai 2018),Teen and Adult emotional issues, relationships counseling, family counseling, work-related stress management. Sessions held in English, Italian and Spanish. In schools, Gianfranco also provides coaching and brief-topic workshop sessions to teachers, and through counseling and leadership courses, he helps students strive academically, socially and emotionally. He is also a registered behavior technician candidate, specializing in supporting children with special educational needs.

Staff Counsellor

Depression, anxiety, personality disorders

Psychologist, Researcher, Trainer

She received her M.Sc in Counselling Psychology from Keele University, U.K. and B.A. in Psychology and Arabic Language & Culture from the University of Ottawa, Canada. She is a member of the British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy. She previously worked at Behmen Hosptial, Douglas MacMillan Hospice and Kuwait Psychological Medicine Hospital. She has almost two years of experience as a mental health counselor. She enjoys helping clients make positive changes in their lives and is hoping to change the misconception of therapy in the Arab world.

Bachelors Degree in Psychology, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada. Professional Doctorate in Counselling Psychology, University of Wolverhampton, U.K. Chartered Psychologist of the British Psychological Society. Doctorate research focused on stigma towards mental health in Kuwait as well as the impact of an educational intervention to decrease stigma and discrimination within the youth. Clinical practice includes individual therapy, couples therapy and family therapy for a variety of mental health difficulties including: depression, anxiety, bereavement, trauma, bipolar disorder, OCD, domestic violence, sexual abuse, social phobias and eating disorders. I also have experience working with children with learning disabilities and autism.

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Practicing Psychotherapist and Counsellor and co-founding partner of Adult and Child Therapy Center (ACT) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Assia has worked as an integrative psychotherapist in London and Jeddah for the last 15 years. She currently devotes her time to parenting sessions, therapy with adults looking for an integrative and creative approach, supervising, facilitating workshops whose themes include mindfulness, creative journaling, parenting, nannying, self-esteem and resilience building, relationship exploration, positive body-image enhancement, self-development, and self-actualization.