Amna Javaid

Ms. Amna Javaid is a Clinical Psychologist at ACPN. She completed her post-graduate degree in clinical psychology from University of the Punjab, Pakistan in the year 2010, and her undergradin 2008 respectively. She further received specialist training in Cognitive Behavior Therapy from the Beck Institute, USA focusing on anxiety disorders including OCD, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, panic disorders and phobias. She has also completed her basic and level-1 training in EMDR. She is licensed as a clinical psychologist in Abu Dhabi and in Pakistan.

With seven years of working with children, adolescents and adults in UAE and Pakistan, Ms. Amna managed cases related to neurodevelopmental disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders and substance use disorders. Before joining ACPN in 2023, she worked at prominent healthcare providers including HealthHub Al-Futtaim in Dubai and Kids Heart Medical Center inAl Ain as a Clinical Psychologist for three years cumulatively. Additionally, she served as a clinical supervisor to trainee psychologists from University of the Punjab and United Arab Emirates University.

Ms. Amna’s approach to treatment employs a range of integrative psychotherapy interventions including cognitive behavior therapy and behavior modification therapy along with other evidence-based treatments. With a special interest in neurodevelopmental disorders and anxiety disorders in children and adolescents, she is adept at conducting psychoeducational assessments including ADOS -2, IQ assessments, ADHD and achievement tests among others.

Nationality: PakistaniThe language or languages ​​you are fluent in: Urdu and English