Dr. Mayadah Faris is a Ph.D. holder (Psychological Stresses) from UM University, Malaysia. Her thesis made a scientific and practical contribution to academic leadership. During her master’s degree in Psychological Counseling, she implemented a clinical psychotherapy program to tackle social anxiety through applying elective therapy. Dr. Mayadah was employed as a clinical psychologist for postgraduate students at Parseh Sdn Bhd in Malaysia, from 2017 to 2020.

Dr. Mayadah joined the Clinical Psychology team at the Department of Behavioral Medicine: Sultan Qaboos University Hospital for her Clinical attachment where she worked with several teams and participated in academic activities including journal clubs and didactic lectures. Additionally, Dr Mayadah serves as psychotherapist in the Counseling Department at the University of Technology and Applied Sciences. Moreover, she provides organizational psychology services at the Global College of Engineering and Technology. 

During her career, Dr. Mayadah worked with several psychological and mental health disorders including and not limited to anxiety and related illnesses such as depression, suicidal ideation, panic attacks, personality disorders, sexual disorders, adjustment disorder, and other behavioral disorders. She is trained in various therapeutic methods for individuals and groups: CBT, DBT, ACT, to serve her clients’ needs.