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LUBNA MEHMOOD
Bachelor’ Degree in Psychology
Master’s Degree in Applied Psychology
M.Phil. in Applied psychology with the specialization in clinical psychology (Gold Medalist)
Advance Diploma in Counseling Psychology (Gold Medalist) from Jamia Millia Islamia Central University, India.
I Lubna Mehmood is a licensed Psychologist (QCHP A23220) with over 9 Years of experience providing psychological services to adults, adolescents and children.
Experience: Psychologist at Qatar Institute for Speech & Hearing from Nov 2019 to Sep 2020
Senior Psychologist at Mind Institute, Special Needs Center, Qatar from Sept 2020 till date
I am a Member of American Psychological Association, Life Member of the International Association of Holistic Psychology, Professional Life Member of International Association of Professional Psychologists and a Full Member of Middle East Psychological Association. I have successfully done research in Creativity in Different Fields of Education and Attentional Biasness in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.
Expertise: I am a registered ABA therapist and ADOS 2 Certified. My main expertise is Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy for Children and Adolescents, Behavior Modification, Anger Management & Relaxation, Rorschach Ink Blot Test (Exner Comprehensive System) & other Projective Techniques, Remediation of Cognitive Dysfunction using Neuropsychological Techniques, Mirror Neuron System & Sensory Motor Integration, Psychological Testing and Screening and Therapeutic Counseling.
I have a B.A. in Psychology from Arizona State University. I am set to start my Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in September 2020. Currently located in Kuwait.
Clinical Psychologist who has been exposed to diverse mental health issues in varying contexts including hospital, non-governmental organization, addiction rehabilitation center, and school. I have worked with diverse populations of different age groups including but not limited to students, refugees, and mentally disable individuals who are troubled with mental health issues related to depression, anxiety, phobias, dependence, among others. I aim to help people better understand themselves and have a better handle on their issues and struggles in their day-to-day living.
I am very passionate and eager to learn and continue training in order to become even more competent and provide the finest counseling and therapy for clients/patients.
professional Psychologist holding master’s degree in psychology, and approved licensed psychologist by ministry of Education-Kuwait. Helping people to understand themselves better mentally and Emotionally. Following my mission and developing my skills and training.
Nashwa A. Tantawy is a Counseling Psychologist, specialized in helping adolescents and adults with a diversity of disorders in different settings. She earned her M.A. in the field of Counseling Psychology from The American University in Cairo. Nashwa is adopting an integrative therapeutic approach of Humanistic, Client Centered and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as she believes that therapeutic approaches can complement one another leading to better results. After her over a decade of experience in the marketing field with a passion for human understanding, Nashwa has decided to build on her gained skills and follow her passion in the helping profession. Following her mission of spreading mental health awareness, in 2019, Nashwa has started a new initiative - Nafsology by Nashwa Tantawy- to introduce mental health knowledge in a simple way to the Arab World in Arabic via social media videos, and workshop trying to increase awareness and fight stigma.
Sami is a Clinical Psychologist. Sami earned his MS degree in Clinical Psychology with distinction. Sami has been teaching Psychology in different universities as a visiting faculty member. Apart from teaching Sami has a diverse experience of working as a Psychotherapist in different facilities, dealing with patients having different problems and disorders. Sami's main strengths include empathizing, active listening and connecting the dots to bring awareness in the clients to understand his/her condition well and realize where the problem is stemming from.
Sami has got keen interest in personality and mostly goes with Eclectic approach in treating the patients.
Guillermo Ybarra, CRC, LPC is a PhD student, International Psychology (Trauma Services concentration), The Chicago School of Professional Psychology (TSCPP). Mr. Ybarra received his Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice (Forensic Psychology concentration) from Purdue Global University, Dual Masters of Rehabilitation Counseling (Vocational Evaluation concentration) and Professional Counseling from New Mexico Highlands University. He is originally from Albuquerque, New Mexico but currently resides in Yokosuka, Japan where he works for the United States Department of Defense, Navy, as a Deployed Resiliency Counselor (DRC) providing mental health therapy to U.S. Service Members while deployed at sea and at port in Japan. Additionally, Mr. Ybarra is currently an online therapy provider for Talkspace. Previously having his own private therapy practice in Washington, D.C., he was also a contracted trauma therapist at the Washington, D.C. Rape Crisis Center (DCRCC), Mr. Ybarra’s areas of practice include work with adult trauma survivors, sexual assault, domestic violence, and individuals struggling with addiction. Mr. Ybarra offers a client centered eclectic approach consisting of cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and goal oriented tasks and philosophies to help those he works with identify the changes he or she would like to make and then the action plan to achieve their goals. Mr. Ybarra is a member of the Middle East Psychological Association (MEPA) and the American Counseling Association (ACA).