Angela Barhouch, licensed clinical psychologist in Beirut, Lebanon
Angela Barhouch (أنجيلا برهوش) is a clinical psychologist and psychotherapist licensed by Lebanon's Ministry of Public Health. She practises at FortyFour Tower in Dekwaneh, Greater Beirut, and online, in Arabic and English, and teaches psychology at the American University of Beirut.
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Licence and registration
Angela holds Ministry of Public Health licence number 2021/3/20888, in the clinical category. You can check this for yourself on the Ministry's list of licensed psychologists and in the Order of Psychologists in Lebanon directory.
Education
- MSc Clinical Psychology, Kingston University, London, 2018
- BA Psychology, American University of Beirut, 2017
- Post-Education Diploma in Special Education, American University of Beirut, 2017
Certifications and professional training
- CBT Supervision Training (Becoming a Supervisor), Oxford University
- CBT for Anxiety Disorders, Oxford University
- CBT for Depression, Oxford University
- Advanced CBT Research and Clinical Applications for ADHD, Beck Institute
- CBT Clinical Skills and Case Conceptualization, Beck Institute
- Advanced Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Workshops, Beck Institute
Accredited CBT Psychotherapy & Training Programme
CBT for Complex Cases
- Personality disorders
- Psychosis & schizophrenia
- Trauma & PTSD
- Ending treatment & relapse management
CBT for Children & Adolescents
- Adjusting CBT for children
- Session structure with parents & adolescents
- OCD, phobias, social & test anxiety
- ADHD / ODD, trauma & separation anxiety
- Typical vs atypical anxiety in children
CBT for Trainers & Supervisors
- CBT supervision & group supervision
- The supervisory relationship & contracting
- Identifying training needs & evaluating impact
- Ethics & diversity, including neurodiversity
Clinical work
Angela works with children, teenagers, young adults, middle-aged adults and parents, providing evidence-based psychological assessment and treatment tailored to each person's needs.
Therapeutic approach
"My therapeutic approach is collaborative, structured, and compassionate, with a strong focus on helping clients develop insight, effective coping skills, and long-term psychological resilience."
Teaching at the American University of Beirut
Angela is a psychology instructor at AUB, teaching undergraduate courses including Cognitive Psychology at senior level and Introduction to Psychology at sophomore level. Her teaching emphasizes critical thinking, clinical application and the integration of theory with evidence-based practice. View her AUB faculty profile.
Confidentiality and ethics
Clients sign an informed consent form outlining confidentiality and their rights. Confidentiality is breached only in cases of serious risk or legal obligation, and no identifying information is disclosed without explicit client consent.
- Teenagers: parents aren't told what is discussed unless there is a safety concern.
- Adults: confidentiality is maintained even if family members try to contact Angela.
Find Angela elsewhere
One message is all it takes to start.
Tell Angela who the session is for and what's going on. She'll suggest times, in person in Dekwaneh or online, and confirm the fee.