Miriam

Miriam Slikhanian, MSc

Psychologist

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I am a Clinical Psychologist with expertise in treating anxiety, depression, and obsessive-compulsive and related disorders.

About Me

I am a Clinical Psychologist Licensed in Lebanon and Saudi Arabia. I help people facing a wide range of difficulties including, anxiety disorders, OCD, depression and relationship issues.

Approach

I provide a warm, evidence-based space where each challenge is met with tailored, practical strategies—helping you understand patterns, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change at your own pace.
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Basic Information

In-person & Online

Services

I provide assessment, Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Schema Therapy, and Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)

Services Offered:

  • Assessment

    A structured evaluation of mental health, cognitive functioning, or emotional well-being used to guide diagnosis and treatment planning.

  • CBT

    Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, a structured, evidence-based approach that identifies and changes unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviours.

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  • Online Therapy

    Therapy sessions conducted over video call, phone, or secure messaging, using the same professional methods delivered remotely.

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  • Interpersonal Therapy

    A short-term, structured therapy that focuses on improving relationships and resolving interpersonal difficulties as a way to relieve emotional distress, particularly depression.

Works With:

  • Adolescents
  • Adults

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • Life Transitions

    Major life changes, such as relocation, retirement, parenthood, or career shifts, that disrupt routine and require psychological adjustment.

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  • Anxiety

    Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.

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  • Mood Disorder

    A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.

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  • OCD

    Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, a condition involving unwanted, intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviours or rituals (compulsions) performed to relieve anxiety.

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  • PTSD

    Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, a condition that develops after a traumatic event, causing flashbacks, nightmares, hypervigilance, and emotional numbness.

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  • Stress / Burnout

    The body and mind's response to prolonged or excessive demands. When sustained, it can lead to emotional exhaustion, detachment, and reduced functioning (burnout).

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  • ADHD / Attention Difficulties

    A neurodevelopmental condition involving persistent difficulty with attention, impulsivity, and/or hyperactivity that interferes with daily functioning.

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  • Chronic Illness

    A long-term health condition (e.g., diabetes, autoimmune disease, chronic pain) that persists over time and affects physical, emotional, and social well-being.

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  • Self-Esteem

    A person's overall sense of their own worth and value. When chronically low, it can drive self-doubt, avoidance, and difficulty in relationships.

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  • Relationship Issues

    Difficulties in romantic relationships, including communication problems, trust breakdowns, conflict patterns, or uncertainty about the relationship's future.

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Professional Title:

  • Psychologist

    A professional trained to assess and treat mental health conditions using evidence-based psychological methods.

Credentials

Registrations

Ministry of Public Health Lebanon

Clinical Psychologist

Qualifications

Master of Science in Clinical Psychology

Goldsmiths, university of London

Year: 2014

Service Areas

Lebanon

Online Only

Beirut · Jdeideh

Lebanon

Saudi Arabia

Online Only

Riyadh

Saudi Arabia

Amsterdam

In-person

Amsterdam-Centrum

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Netherlands

Also serving online:

Beirut · Jdeideh · Riyadh

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