Novomed BrainMax’s Psychology Department in Dubai, headed by Dr Kareen Bekhazi, offers mental health services and counselling to adults.
Conditions treated and services offered include:
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorders
- Personality Disorders
- Substance abuse and addictions
- Couples therapy
Therapy models
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for depression, bipolar, anxiety and personality disorders
- Integrative harm therapy for addictions and substance abuse, which focuses on meeting the client on their own terms rather than trying to force them to quit
- IMAGO therapy for couples, which uses existing conflicts in relationships to bring about behavior change and resolve problematic issues
- Newer treatment models such as dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), which are ‘third-wave therapies’ – modifications to standard cognitive behavioral treatment
