Amman, Jordan
Clinical psychology professional with an MSc in Clinical Psychology and a First-Class BSc in Psychology. Graduate Member of the British Psychological Society (GMBPsS). Experienced across psychiatric hospitals, addiction-focused services, private clinics, and humanitarian mental health settings, working with diverse populations including adolescents and adults presenting with complex psychological needs. Skilled in conducting psychological assessments, case formulation, and delivering evidence-based interventions for a wide range of presentations including anxiety disorders, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, behavioral difficulties, and substance-related problems. Has worked with individuals experiencing substance misuse, behavioral addictions, and co-occurring psychological conditions within multidisciplinary treatment settings. Research-active clinician with peer-reviewed publications and multiple manuscripts under submission, with research interests in young adult mental health, personality pathology, digital behavior, and psychological wellbeing in high-stress environments. Possesses strong competencies in psychometric assessment and statistical analysis using SPSS and JASP, alongside training in structured therapeutic approaches including CBT and DBT skills. Committed to ethical, culturally sensitive psychological care and collaborative multidisciplinary practice.
• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments including structured clinical interviews, case formulation, and administration of standardized psychological tools to evaluate presenting concerns. • Provide individual psychotherapy for adolescents and adults presenting with anxiety disorders, mood disorders, trauma-related difficulties, and personality-related concerns. • Work with individuals presenting with substance use concerns including cannabis use, stimulant misuse, nicotine dependence, and other maladaptive coping behaviors, often occurring alongside anxiety, trauma, or mood-related difficulties. • Support clients in understanding the psychological and behavioral patterns underlying substance use, including avoidance, emotional dysregulation, and reinforcement cycles. • Deliver evidence-based interventions including CBT-informed techniques, DBT skills, psychoeducation, and behavioral strategies aimed at improving emotional regulation and reducing maladaptive coping behaviors. • Collaborate closely with psychiatrists regarding medication management, diagnostic clarification, and multidisciplinary treatment planning. • Maintain detailed clinical documentation including intake reports, progress notes, treatment plans, and psychological summaries.
• Conduct initial psychological assessments, including scoring and interpretation of standardized tools, to determine presenting concerns and clinical needs. • Lead the risk triage process, categorizing cases by level of urgency and ensuring high-risk individuals are matched with appropriate clinicians. • Recruit qualified clinicians and trainees based on experience, specialization, and cultural fit for humanitarian mental-health work. • Provide clinical guidance and peer supervision, supporting clinicians in case formulation, intervention planning, and ethical decision-making. • Deliver introductory sessions, psychoeducation, and initial engagement calls to prepare clients for ongoing support. • Coordinate case allocation, track progress, and ensure continuity of care for individuals affected by trauma, displacement, and crisis. • Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to maintain high-quality, culturally sensitive service provision.
• Delivered one-on-one in-person therapy sessions for children, adolescents, and adults under the supervision of a Consultant Clinical Psychologist. • Conducted full clinical intakes, psychological assessments, and diagnostic formulations using evidence-based tools. • Developed and implement individualized treatment plans, adjusting interventions based on progress and client needs. • Work with clients presenting with substance use concerns, including cannabis use and stimulant misuse, particularly when occurring alongside anxiety, trauma-related symptoms, or emotional dysregulation. • Applied various therapeutic approaches, including CBT, DBT skills, and trauma-informed techniques in session work. • Engaged in weekly clinical supervision meetings to reflect on cases, receive feedback, and enhance professional development. • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic care for clients. • Maintained thorough and confidential clinical documentation, progress notes, and reports. • Assisted in psychoeducation and mental health awareness efforts within the clinic.
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