Dr. Imane, DSc - Clinical Psychologist

Professional Summary
Dr. Imane is a highly experienced Clinical Psychologist with 17 years of practice in diverse clinical and hospital settings. She specializes in evidence-based treatments, offering a wide range of therapeutic modalities, including EMDR, DBT, and FBT, to support individuals in overcoming trauma, anxiety, mood disorders, and more.

Areas of Expertise
Dr. Imane’s expertise includes the following therapeutic approaches:

• Trauma-Focused Therapies:

  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

  • EMDR PRECI (Protocol for Recent Critical Incidents)

  • ASSYST (Acute Stress Syndrome Stabilization Treatment)

  • EMDR Intensives

• Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT):

  • For mood and anxiety disorders, including Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT):

  • For personality disorders

• Family-Based Treatment (FBT):

  • For eating disorders

• Neurofeedback Therapy:

  • BCIA-certified for ADHD, anxiety, and sleep issues

• ACT Strategies for Couples Therapy

Education & Credentials
Dr. Imane holds the following academic qualifications and certifications:

• Doctorate of Science (DSc) in Clinical Psychology, El Hadj Lakhder University, Algeria

• Member of the Association for Contextual Behavioral Science (ACBS)

• Member of the EMDR International Association (EMDRIA)

• Certified in Neurofeedback Therapy by the Biofeedback Certification International Alliance (BCIA)

Professional Experience
Dr. Imane has a diverse professional background, including the following roles:

• Cancer Department at BenFlissTouhami University Hospital, Algeria

• Two years at El Madher Psychiatry Hospital, Algeria

• Four years at Siha El Giwaria Clinics, Algeria

• Two and a half years at the American Center for Psychiatry and Neurology

• Currently a Clinical Psychologist at Aspris Wellbeing Centre, Dubai

• Delivered lectures in both Algeria and the UAE and taught courses in examination techniques and ACT therapy

Personal Approach & Philosophy
Dr. Imane’s approach is client-centered and holistic, emphasizing the integration of evidence-based therapies in a supportive therapeutic environment. She is passionate about empowering individuals to build resilience, embrace personal growth, and achieve long-term well-being.

Languages Spoken

• English

• French

• Arabic