Abla Najib Ghattas
About Me
I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Psychotherapist. I manage my private practice and hold contracts with several Non-Governmental Organizations as a Licensed Clinical Psychologist. Currently, I am a PhD candidate in Psychology at Saint Joseph University of Beirut. Additionally, I hold a position as an instructor at several universities. I hold great esteem for academic study and research, and I am deeply passionate about making a sustainable difference.
Education & Experience
I am a Ph.D. candidate in Psychology at Saint Joseph University of Beirut. I am certified as an EMDR and IPT therapist, trained in Reconsolidation Therapy, and hold certification in Psycho-diagnostic and Neuropsychological Assessment from AUB.
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
Member of EMDR Lebanon Association Member of Reconsolidation Therapy International Association (RTIA) International Affiliate Member of American Psychological Association (APA) Member of Lebanese Order of Psychologists (LOPsy) Member of International Society for Interpersonal Psychotherapy (ISIPT) Professional Member of Lebanese Psychological Association (LPA)
Specialty Area
- Abuse/Neglect
- ADD/ADHD/Disruptive Behavior Disorders
- Addictions
- Adoption
- Alcohol/Substance Abuse
- Anger Management
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Autism Spectrum
- Bipolar Disorder
- Birth Trauma/Pregnancy Loss
- Brain Injury
- Chronic Illness/Medical Issues
- Chronic Pain
- Dementia
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders
- Domestic Violence
- Eating Disorders
- Family Issues
- Gender Identity
- Grief/Loss/Mourning
- Headaches/Migraines
- Marriage/Relationship Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Moral Injury
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
- Performance Enhancement
- Personality Disorders
- Phobias
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Psychotic Disorders
- Race, Culture, Ethnicity Issues
- Schizophrenia
- Self-Harm
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep Disorders
- Somatic Issues
- Spirituality
- Sports Injuries
- Stress Management
- Suicide Risk
- Survivor's Guilt
- Tic Disorders
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Adults
- Children (4-12)
- Community Mental Health Center
- Expats
- Immigrants
- Infants/Toddlers (0-3)
- LGBTQ+
- Underserved
- Veterans/Military
Language
- Arabic
- English
- French
