Suzanne Maryem Helmy

Suzanne Maryem Helmy Psychologist

Suzanne (aka Maryem) has received her M.Sc in Psychology at the University of Essex (UK). She also received a B.Sc in Early Childhood Studies from the University of East Anglia (UK). She has extensive training in all realms of Mental Health including depression, schizophrenia, emotional/behavioral/personality disorders and addiction. Having worked within both in and outpatient settings; some of them psychiatric units and others care homes for the elderly, she has diagnosed and treated individuals of all ages and from varied backgrounds. Furthermore, she worked for several years in the UAE whereby she dealt with adolescents and university students who suffered from extreme stress, religious/cultural identity-confusion and sexuality issues. She has also practiced couples counselling and group therapy. As she herself is from an Arab-Western background, she has an in-depth understanding of the nature of both worlds, which enables her to emphasize with individuals to a global capacity. She is a member of The British Psychological Society (BPS) and therefore holds confidentiality in the utmost regard.