What We Treat

Clinical Psychologist

Mina Shafik

Specialities

Clinical Psychologist

Years of Experience

5

Languages Spoken

AR, EN, FR

Doctor's Bio

Mina is a clinical psychologist with over 5 years of experience. He holds a master’s degree in clinical psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, USA. He is also a member of the American Psychological Association and The British Psychological Society.

Mina provide therapy to ages 16 and up, ranging in various mental illnesses (depression, anxiety, schizophrenia disorders, personality disorders, drug abuse, self-harm, and more). Mina has divers experience in mediating, intervening, and resolving issues that involve suicide ideations, domestic violence, alcohol and drug abuse, and conflicts. Moreover, Mina follows holistic and divers intervention including CBT, psychodynamic, trauma focused CBT, IPSRT, psychological first aid, and systematic therapy. He is keen on providing his patients with a safe, welcoming and non-judgemental space where they can vent and receive support.

  • Adolescent and Adult psychotherapy (16+)
  • Couple Therapy (Gottman Method)
  • Sex Therapy
  • Trauma Focused CBT
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
  • Interpersonal Social Rhythm Therapy (IPSRT)
  • Psychological First Aid
  • Support Groups with adults
  • Talks and presentations to educators and adolescents
  • Workshops and skills developments for educators, parents, and adolescents

Moreover, Mina can provide psychological assessment for ages 7 and up for various conditions such as ADHD, learning disorders, intellectual disability, personality disorders, and more. Tests include:

  • ADHD screening (e.g., Conners, CAARS)
  • Behavioral and emotional testing (e.g., BASC-3)
  • Cognitive and achievement assessments (e.g., WIAT-III, WISC-V, and WAIS-IV)
  • Executive functioning test (e.g., DKEFS, NEPSY-II)
  • Memory assessments (e.g., CMS, WMS-IV)
  • Personality testing (e.g., MMPI-2, MCMI-IV, Roberts-2, Rorschach, and TAT)
  • Career and Talent (MBTI, DiSC, Clifton Strength, and Strong Interest Inventory)
  • Addiction
  • Anger management
  • Anxiety
  • Bulimia
  • Career development
  • Depression
  • Low Self-esteem
  • Grief and Bereavement
  • Panic Attacks
  • Personality Disorders
  • PTSD
  • Relationship Difficulties
  • Sexual problems
  • Stress Management
  • Suicide and Self-harm
  • Weight Loss and Body Image

2020 – 2022
Thrive Wellbeing Center by Dr. Sarah Rasmi, DMCC
Clinical Psychologist

2019 – 2020
The Lighthouse Center for Wellbeing
Clinical Psychologist

2017 – 2018
Sankofa Psychological Services, Inc
Clinical Psychologist

2018
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Masters of Arts in Clinical Psychology

2016
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor of Science in Psychology