Mr Sleiman Abou-Hamdan

Mr Sleiman Abou-Hamdan is a Clinical and High-Performance Psychologist, leadership and executive coach, keynote speaker and facilitator. He supports individuals, leaders, teams and organisations, integrating clinical psychology with neuroscience, emotional intelligence, trauma science and high-performance psychology.

In his clinical work, Mr Abou-Hamdan uses a range of evidence-based therapeutic approaches tailored to each patient's individual needs. He aims to create a safe and supportive environment where patients can explore their thoughts, feelings and behaviours, supporting them to make positive changes and work towards more fulfilling lives.

Mr Abou-Hamdan's work with leaders and organisations focuses on developing clarity, courage and connection, supporting decision-making, reducing reactivity and strengthening psychological safety. He is the creator of the 3Cs Model, centred on Clarity, Courage and Connection, and the Zone Management System. His programs include Caring & Adaptive Leaders, Mental and Emotional Resilience, and EI for the Age of AI, supporting leaders across Australia and the Middle East.

Before his work in psychology and leadership, Mr Abou-Hamdan served as an Australian Army Infantry Officer. He is also the author of the upcoming book EI for the Age of AI: Mastering Clarity, Courage & Connection in the Age of AI and hosts the EI for the Age of AI podcast.

Mr Abou-Hamdan completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Psychology at the University of Canberra in 2008, followed by a Master of Clinical Psychology at the University of Canberra in 2012. He is registered as a psychologist with an approved area of practice in clinical psychology.