Ms. Zohra Shahin is a DOH-licensed clinical psychologist with a wealth of clinical expertise and a solid academic background. She practices at The Heart Medical Center in Al Ain.
She is dedicated to using a thorough and evidence-based approach to mental health to promote positive mental health and assist people in leading fulfilling lives.
Zohra Shahin’s knowledge encompasses a broad range of topics, such as developmental disorders, anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress management, as well as autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, intellectual disabilities, and stress management. Ms. Zohra Shahin worked at UAEU as a research assistant before joining the THMC.
Qualification:
- Master of Science in Clinical Psychology, UAEU, Al Ain, UAE.
- Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, UAEU, Al Ain, UAE
Current Post:
- Clinical Psychologist at The Heart Medical Center- Al Ain UAE.
Clinical Expertise:
Zohra Shahin carries an experience of working with children, adolescents and adults with a variety of emotional, behavioral and learning difficulties including but not limited to:
- Psychological assessments (IQ, personality, adaptive, behavioral)
- CBT (Cognitive behavior therapy)
- Psychotherapy & integrated therapies
- Play therapy
- Solution-focused therapy
- Mindfulness Practices (relaxation techniques, meditation practices)
- Behavior modification techniques
- Intellectual disabilities support
Zohra Shahin – Area of Special Interest:
- Psychological assessments and various type of evidence-based therapy
- Developmental disorders: Autism-spectrum disorder, attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), intellectual disabilities.
- Mood disorders: depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety and other mood disorders
- Eating disorders: anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder
- Psychotic disorders
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Cognitive and memory impairments
- Marriage and family counselling
Languages known:
- English
- Balochi (Native proficiency)
- Urdu
- Arabic (Intermediate)