
Master’s In Educational Psychology Ain-Shams University, Ph.D. In Psychology Ain-Shams University, Special Diploma in Mental Health Alexandria University, Professional Diploma in Special Education Alexandria University, Educational Diploma in Education At Alexandria University, CBT from Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior Therapy
Clinical psychologist specializing in children's mental health and special needs
Experience
20 years
Languages
Arabic, Arabic English, English
Location
Jumeirah, Dubai
Sees
children, adults
Dr. Marwa Tawfik is a licensed clinical and educational psychologist with over 20 years of experience in mental health, counselling, and academic teaching. She holds a Master's degree in Educational Psychology and a PhD in Psychology from Ain-Shams University in Egypt, complemented by specialized diplomas in Mental Health and Special Education from Alexandria University. She also completed training in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) from the Beck Institute. Dr. Tawfik has taught at the American University in the Emirates, Middlesex University Dubai, and Alexandria University, and has worked with major organizations including the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment and Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure in Dubai.
She treats a wide range of psychological conditions across all age groups using evidence-based therapies including CBT, DBT, REBT, ACT, and other modern psychotherapy approaches. Her expertise covers anxiety disorders (panic, obsessive-compulsive disorder, phobias), depression, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, trauma, schizophrenia, sleep problems, relationship issues, and grief. Dr. Tawfik is particularly specialized in children's psychology, neurodevelopmental conditions including autism, Asperger syndrome, and Down syndrome, using established therapeutic techniques and skill-development programmes.
Dr. Tawfik offers individual, couples, family, and group therapy tailored to each client's needs. She is a member of the American Psychological Association, the Egyptian Association for Psychological Studies, and the Egyptian Psychologist Association. She speaks Arabic and English fluently.
Special interests: autism and Asperger syndrome, play therapy techniques, developmental learning difficulties, childhood behavioural problems, trauma and grief counselling.
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PhD in Psychology
Ain-Shams University, Egypt
Master's in Educational Psychology
Ain-Shams University, Egypt
Special Diploma in Mental Health
Alexandria University, Egypt
Professional Diploma in Special Education
Alexandria University, Egypt
Educational Diploma in Education
Alexandria University, Egypt
Diploma in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior Therapy
Clinical psychologist
Medcare Camali Clinic, United Arab Emirates
Lecturer
American University in the Emirates (AUE), United Arab Emirates
Lecturer
Middlesex University Dubai (MDX), United Arab Emirates
Lecturer
Alexandria University, Egypt
Consultations are available in Arabic, Arabic English, English.
Medcare — Jumeirah - Medcare Medical Centre, Jumeirah, Dubai.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Adjustment Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Asperger Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Down Syndrome, Eating Disorders.
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Medcare Medical Centre, Jumeirah
Medcare Building - Jumeirah Beach Rd - Umm Suqeim - Umm Suqeim 1 - Dubai
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Medcare Medical Centre, Jumeirah
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