Clinician profile
Dr. Rassil Ghazzaoui
Senior Clinical Psychologist
Ms. Rassil Ghazzaoui is a Canadian Lebanese Licensed Clinical Psychologist. She obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a minor in Cognitive Science from the American University of Beirut (AUB) and her Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Columbia University, New York.
Prior to joining the Valens clinic, Ms. Ghazzaoui served as the Director of the Psychology Department at the American Hospital of Dubai (AHD). She also worked at the American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC) in Beirut, Lebanon as a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in the department of Psychiatry and in the Bariatric Unit in the Surgery department.
She was also the program coordinator as well as primary psychologist of the Psychosis Recovery Outreach program (PROP) and Treatment Outreach Program for Eating Disorders (TOP-ED). Before starting to practice in Lebanon, Ms. Ghazzaoui worked at the New-York State Psychiatric Institute (NYSPI)/Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC).
Clinical Expertise & Services Offered
Ms. Ghazzaoui works with a wide range of cases, mainly supporting adolescents and adults. Her specialties include:
She also works with bariatric patients, providing psychological assessments and therapy before and after surgery.
- Psychosis
- Eating Disorders
- Anxiety Disorders
- Mood Disorders
- Grief
- Adjustment Disorders
- Bariatric Assessment and Therapy
Therapeutic Modalities
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Research & Mental Health Awareness
Ms. Ghazzaoui has published various research papers in mental health journals. She has also been actively involved in raising awareness about complex mental disorders in the Middle East, with the aim of improving mental health awareness within the wider community.
Corporate Mental Health Experience
- Ms. Ghazzaoui has experience in corporate mental health, working with major companies to raise awareness and provide support through Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs).
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