Nehjla Mashal, ABPP
Al-Ahliyya Amman University (AAU)
Clinical Psychologist
Amman, Amman
Jordan
Highest Degree Held: Ph.D.
Specialties: Anxiety, trauma, & depression
Types of Clients: Adolescents, Adults, Elderly, Couples, Groups (group therapy)
Languages spoken: (Arabic) اللغة العربية, English
Licensures/Certifications: PSY28893
ACT/CBS Background and Training: Completed ACT Bootcamp, ACT 2, Heart of ACT, read several books, participate in ACT consultation group, attend workshops, provide trainings
ACT/CBS Experience: 8 years
Additional Information: Dr. Nehjla Mashal is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology at Al-Ahliyya Amman University (AAU) and a California licensed and board-certified clinical psychologist (PSY28893) providing evidenced-based individual psychotherapy for teens and adults. She has a research background in computerized interventions focused on cognitive reappraisal and treatment outcome research for evidence-based psychotherapies (EBPs) such as problem-solving therapy. She also trains other providers to deliver EBPs. Dr. Mashal provides clinical supervision to trainees, communicates evidence-based psychotherapy strategies to the public, and occasionally coauthors academic journal articles. Her writing has also appeared in Yahoo Sports, Yahoo Money, and Popsugar.