About

Mahmoud is a therapist with a background in community psychology, supporting individuals and families navigating trauma, grief, anxiety, relationships, and life transitions. His work takes a warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed approach, integrating somatic regulation, parts work, guided imagery, and narrative and expressive techniques to foster self-awareness, emotional resilience, and personal growth.

Qualifications & Certifications

Master of Arts in Community Psychology – The American University in Cairo (AUC)
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, Psychology, and Digital Media – The American University in Cairo (AUC)
Project Management Certificate – SCE
Teaching Recovery Techniques Training – Children and War Foundation
Psychological First Aid Training – Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (AUC)
Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS)
11th & 12th Annual Leadership in Mental Health Eastern Mediterranean Region Course – AUC & Africa CDC
Trauma-Informed Leadership Training – LinkedIn

Specializations
Trauma, grief, and loss recovery
Addiction and coping strategies
Anxiety and stress management
Self-acceptance and self-love
Relationships, couples, and family dynamics
Burnout prevention and workplace wellness
Child, youth, and parental care support
Therapeutic Approach & Modalities
Client-centered therapy
Somatic body regulation and functional breathwork
Systemic mapping – Ecomaps & Genomaps
Trauma-informed and attachment-informed interventions
Teaching Recovery Techniques (TRT)
Psychological First Aid (PFA)
Gestalt & Parts Work
Active Imagination & Guided Imagery
Psychodynamic Spatial Projection
Existential Values Clarification
Narrative & Expressive Arts Therapy
Narrative Life Mapping