Trainer: Dr. Marleine El Haddad | Clinical Psychologist & Psychosomatic Therapist
Overview: A comprehensive training that explores the mind-body connection through theoretical insight and clinical application. Participants will learn to distinguish psychosomatic disorders from other psychological conditions, understand their biological and neurological basis, and enhance their clinical sensitivity to bodily symptoms.
What you will learn:
The meaning and clinical reality of psychosomatic disorders Key models:
Pierre Marty’s somatization theory and Jean Benjamin Stora’s five-system model Neurological and biological dimensions of anxiety-related bodily functions Psychosomatic clinical assessment: evaluation, diagnosis, and hypothesis formation The role and objectives of the psychosomatic therapist Clinical cases: including gastrointestinal disorders (GERD, IBS), breast cancer, Type II diabetes, Alzheimer’s How psychosomatic therapy concludes Guest Speaker: Dr.Doumit Chahwan, Internal Medicine Specialist and Pain Therapist – trained in Paris (Sorbonne)
Total Duration: 16 hours Training delivered in Arabic
Dr. Marleine El-Haddad Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Psychotherapist & Integrative Psychosomatician with a PhD in Clinical Psychology from Saint Joseph University of Beirut.
Since 2003, Dr. El-Haddad has been deeply invested in exploring the intricate connection between the mind and body, driven by a passion for acquiring knowledge and skills and sharing her expertise with psychology students and professionals.
She also serves as Chair of Communications at the Lebanese Order of Psychologists, a Lecturer at the Lebanese University, and a multidisciplinary team coordinator at AgeOptimum Geriatric Center, with over a decade of specialized experience in dementia, CVA, and traumatic brain injuries.
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