Education

• American University of Beirut, Psychology, BA
• American University of Beirut, Psychology, MA
• University of Missouri - St. Louis, Clinical Psychology, MA
• University of Missouri - St. Louis, Clinical Psychology, PhD (anticipated August 2024)

Licenses and Certifications 

• Psychology Intern  

Clinical and Research Interests

• Adjustment Issues (Transition to College, Graduate School, Cultural Adjustment, etc.)
• Anxiety Disorders (Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, etc.)
• Community Outreach and Prevention ;Depression and Mood Disorders
• Identity Development (Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Racial/Ethnic Identity, etc.)
• First Generation College Students
• Family of Origin
• Multicultural Counseling and Diversity Issues
• Outreach and Prevention
• Psychoeducation
• Trauma and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
• Suicide Prevention and Crisis Intervention
• Psychotic Disorders (Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, etc.)
• Relationship Issues
• Stress Management and Coping Skills 

Theoretical Orientation 

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Integrative
• Interpersonal Therapy
• Trauma Informed
• Strengths-Based
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Motivational Interviewing (MI)
• Psychodynamic  

Professional Activities, Awards, Memberships

• American Psychological Association - APA
• American Arab, Middle Eastern, and North African Psychological Association (AMENA-Psy)
• National Register of Health Service Psychologists