
Clinical psychologist specialising in neuropsychological assessment and trauma recovery
Experience
20 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults
Dr Azizah Almaghyuli is a clinical psychologist with over 20 years of experience working with adults and young adults at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City in Abu Dhabi. She holds a doctorate in clinical psychology from the University of York and is registered and licensed to practice in the United Kingdom, the United Arab Emirates, and Saudi Arabia. Her expertise spans neuropsychological assessment and rehabilitation of adults with neurological disorders, combined with deep clinical experience in mental health conditions.
Dr Almaghyuli uses a range of evidence-based therapeutic approaches tailored to each patient, including cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), compassion-focused therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), and psychoanalytic and schema therapy. She works with patients experiencing depression, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), eating disorders, and pain management, as well as those recovering from neurological events like stroke or brain injury.
She is a good fit if you need assessment after a head injury or stroke, support for trauma or anxiety, or specialist psychological care alongside treatment for conditions like epilepsy or neurodegenerative diseases. Her multidisciplinary training and international registration reflect her commitment to maintaining high standards across different healthcare systems.
Special interests: neuropsychological rehabilitation of adults with neurological disorders, trauma and PTSD recovery, compassion-focused approaches, acceptance and commitment therapy.
Extracted from the doctor's hospital profile — patient-friendly terms
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (DClinPsy)
University of York, United Kingdom
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Cognitive Neuroscience
University of York, United Kingdom
Master of Arts (M.A.)
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Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Clinical Psychologist
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), United Arab Emirates
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City — Abu Dhabi, Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi.
This doctor primarily sees adults.
Commonly treated: Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Eating Disorders, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Stroke Recovery.
Profile compiled from Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC)
Ghweifat International Highway Next to Mafraq Hospital, Al Mafraq area - Abu Dhabi
+971 800 7762Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC)
Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi
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