Dr. Balsam Obaid, is a psychotherapist trained in:
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
Solution-Focused Therapy
Motivational Interviewing (MI)
Nutritional Counselling
Balsam is a dedicated therapist who has great interest in helping people change. She collaboratively works with clients to facilitate improvement in their quality of life. Her qualifications, diverse experiences, and trainings provide rich perspectives on how she conducts sessions. Balsam is part of the Maria Den Braven DBT consultation team.
Education:
PhD in Health Sciences, School of Health Sciences, University of Canterbury, New Zealand.
PGDip in Health Sciences with Distinction (endorsement: Health Behaviour Change); School of Health Sciences, University of Canterbury, New Zealand.
Work outside MDB:.
Assistant Professor, Departments of Pharmacy and Nursing, Khawarizmi University Technical College, Amman, Jordan.