Dr. Linda Sakr

Linda Sakr is licenced by the Community Development Authority (CDA) as a Counselling Psychologist. She obtained her master’s degree in Counselling Psychology from City University in London, United Kingdom, and she is a member of the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (MBACP).

Linda was born and raised in the UAE. She spent 12 years in the UK working extensively with the ethnic minority community in London. Linda specialises in working with adults, couples, adolescents and children and has worked in different settings (in both London and Dubai) such as therapy centres, universities, schools, charities and private practice. Her professional training in the UK has provided her with a varied training background, which gave her special insight into multicultural issues and personal differences.

Treatment approaches:

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
• Psychodynamic therapy
• Solution-Focused Therapy
• Marital/couple therapy
• Eclectic therapy

Expertise:

• Anxiety
• Depression
• Relationship issues
• Parenting
• Existential issues
• Self-image and self-esteem issues