Mrs. Elena El-Haddad is a compassionate and skilled CBT psychologist based in Dubai, with a distinguished career spanning multiple continents. Her journey in mental health began with a strong foundation in child and parent counseling, honed during her time in Cambridge, UK nurseries. Over the years, she has expanded her expertise to encompass a diverse range of clients, including adolescents, the elderly, refugees, and those affected by traumatic events such as the Beirut blast.
With a Bachelor of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Notre Dame University in Lebanon and a Master of Science in Foundations of Clinical Psychology from Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge, Mrs. Elena’s academic background is complemented by supervised clinical training at Holy Spirit University in Lebanon. This educational foundation, coupled with her extensive experience, equips her to provide exceptional care to her clients.
Mrs. Elena is deeply committed to holistic well-being. Her training as a group support counselor reflects her belief in the power of collective support and personal growth. She is particularly passionate about empowering individuals to develop strong psychological and social skills.
With a specialization in stress and anger management, counseling, interpersonal relationships, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, group counseling, phobia disorders, and depression, Mrs. Elena offers comprehensive mental health care tailored to individual needs. Her approach is centered on creating a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their challenges, develop coping mechanisms, and achieve lasting positive change.
Mrs. Elena’s therapeutic style combines evidence-based practices with a compassionate and empathetic approach. She believes in the importance of building strong therapeutic relationships based on trust and mutual respect. By fostering a collaborative partnership with her clients, she empowers them to take an active role in their healing journey.