Dr. Samia Bakhit

PhD, MA, Dip, BA

Degrees:  PhD in Clinical Psychology (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan. Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology, University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan. Higher Diploma in Clinical Psychology, University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan. Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Ahfad University, Omdurman, Sudan

Designation: Clinical Psychologist

Department:  Psychology  

Languages: 

Arabic English

Experience: 38 Years

Dr. Samia Bakhit is a highly experienced clinical psychologist with 38 years of expertise in individual, family, child, and adolescent psychotherapy. She holds a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), an M.A. in Clinical Psychology, and a Higher Diploma in Clinical Psychology from the University of Khartoum, Sudan, along with a B.A. in Psychology from Ahfad University. Dr. Samia's work is rooted in advanced education and extensive experience, making her a trusted authority in assessing and treating diverse psychological conditions.

Specializations

  • Clinical psychology and psychotherapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Family and child protection
  • Trauma and post-traumatic stress management
  • Psychological assessments for chronic illnesses (renal failure, diabetes, cancer)
  • Child and adolescent behavioral modification
  • Crisis intervention and conflict resolution
  • Teaching and supervising psychology curricula and training programs

Licenses and Memberships

Senior Clinical Psychologist (HAAD)

Salam International Center for Human Rights

Association of Muslim Psychologists

The Egyptian Society for Behavioral Cognitive Therapy

Professional Experience

Senior Clinical Psychologist & Psychotherapist (2024)

Spanish Medical Center, Abu Dhabi, UAE

 
Senior Clinical Psychologist (2013 - 2024)

Abu Dhabi Police Medical Services, Abu Dhabi, UAE

 
Senior Clinical Psychologist & Psychotherapist (2010 - 2012)

Ewaa Shelter for Women, Sharjah, UAE

 
Assistant Professor (2004 – 2013)

Al-Azhari University, Khartoum, Sudan

 
Counselor & Psychotherapist Specialist (2003 – 2010)

Ahmed Gasim Hospital, Khartoum, Sudan

 
Consultant & Psychotherapist (2005- 2007)

Community Security Police, Khartoum, Sudan

 
Clinical Psychologist Head (1996- 2002)

Khartoum North Hospital for Neurological and Psychological Disorders, Khartoum, Sudan

 
Psychotherapist (1993 – 1995)

Khartoum North Hospital for Rehabilitation and Psychiatric Disorders, Khartoum, Sudan

 
Psychotherapist (1986 – 1992)

Suba Institute for Rehabilitation of the Physically and Mentally Disabled, Khartoum, Sudan