Dr. Myrna Chawbah

Clinical Psychologist

Available Tue, Jun 18,  from 07:00 at Jumeirah - Medcare Medical Centre

12 years experience

Umm Suqeim, Dubai

Available Tue, Jun 18, from 07:00 at this clinic


Clinic Locations

Jumeirah - Medcare Medical Centre
Address

Medcare Building - Jumeirah Beach Rd - Umm Suqeim - Umm Suqeim 1 - Dubai

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Opening Hours

Open Today

Phone Number

+9718006332273

About

Dr Myrna Chawbah is a skilled Clinical Psychologist in the Department of Psychology at the Jumeirah branch of Medcare Medical Centre. She completed her Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees in Psychology from Balamand University in Lebanon. Subsequently, she acquired a Ph.D in Clinical Psychology and Psychoanalysis from the prestigious Université Sorbonne Paris Nord, France. She is affiliated with Forum Du Champ Lacanien Du Liban (FCLL) and has been their President in the past. She is also affiliated with Internationale des Forums (IF) and a member of the Psychotherapy Committee of the Lebanese Order of Psychologists.

Dr. Chawbah has spent more than a decade in private practice, as a Clinical Psychologist. She commenced her career, working in the Psychological Emergency Unit for Syrian Refugees at USAID and then with the Watan Organization for Syrian Refugees. Here, she learnt the importance of nurturing and developing support for children through psychological and social means. She briefly worked for the Belgian Lebanese Infertility Center (CBLI) while teaching all along, as a Doctor of Psychology (assistant professor) at the Lebanese University and the Antonine University. She later moved to the UAE, to join Thrive Wellbeing Center by Dr. Sarah Rasmi in Dubai.

Dr. Chawbah’s area of expertise covers depression, stress, anxiety and phobia, psychosomatic symptoms, health concerns, family and couple dynamics, couples therapy, separation and divorce. She also provides infertility counselling, giving psychological support during IVF, pregnancy and post-partum challenges like perinatal loss and attachment difficulties. She has successfully managed cases of conduct and behavioural disorders whose origins are traumatic as well as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).          

She speaks Arabic and French fluently.

 

Areas of Expertise

Depression, stress
Psychosomatic symptoms, health concerns
Anxiety and Phobia
Family and couple dynamics
Separation, and divorce
Pregnancy and post-partum challenges
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Languages

Arabic
French

Education

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Bachelor's Degree in Psychology

Lebanon

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Master’s degree in Psychology

Balamand University

Lebanon

Experience

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Clinical Psychologist

Psychological Emergency Unit

USAID

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Clinical Psychologist

The Watan Organization for Syrian Refugees

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Clinical Psychologist

Belgian Lebanese Infertility Center (CBLI)

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Doctor of Psychology (assistant professor)

Lebanese University

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Lebanon

Insurance

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Al Khazna insurance
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Premium
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ALICO
Gold Card
Silver Card
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Neuron
Comprehensive
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General Network Plus - GN +
Euromed Platinum
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Emirates Insurance Co PSC
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Accepted Payments

Cash

In-Person Only

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Apple Pay

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Memberships

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The Psychotherapy Committee: Lebanese Order of Psychologists

Member

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The Forum du Champ Lacanien du Liban (FCLL)

Former President

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Forum Du Champ Lacanien Du Liban (FCLL)

Affiliated

Registration & License

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DHA License

05734103-002

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Dr. Myrna Chawbah

Jumeirah - Medcare Medical Centre

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