Nadia Essa Mohammed Ali AlShammar

Nadia is a Clinical Psychologist, who earned her Bachelor’s in Psychology and Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from the United Arab Emirates University in AL Ain UAE. Nadia has been trained in various mental health settings such as hospitals, clinics, and non-profit organizations. She is now working as part of the Intellectual Disability Service at Al Amal Psychiatric Hospital. Her work primarily involves conducting various assessments, interventions and support for adults with intellectual disabilities and their families. The individuals she works with present with various issues such as challenging behavior, anxiety disorders and depression. Nadia uses evidence-based approaches with the individuals she works with such as Positive Behavior Support Plans and adapting Cognitive Behavior Therapy for people with intellectual disabilities.

Spoken/Language:  English /Arabic