Psychotherapist
Dubai
Carolyn Yaffe is a Clinical Social Worker and CBT therapist based at Camali Clinic. She has extensive expertise in treating adults, children, and adolescents from a variety of cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. She sees patients with mental health disorders, substance misuse, and trauma.
Carolyn holds a master's degree in social work from Boston University. She also has a certificate in cognitive behavioural therapy and the assessment and treatment of psychological trauma.
She began her profession working at an alternative high school for teenagers requiring special education programmes. Here, she provided counselling and crisis intervention for issues such as emotional challenges, truancy, academic failures, verbal and physical abuse, socialisation issues, ADD/ADHD, and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. She has also been a part of Early Intervention programmes, providing home and centre-based services to children and their families, as well as mental health assessments and counselling.
Carolyn was previously the head clinician at the Department of Youth Services in Boston, MA, where she offered clinical evaluations and provided counselling to incarcerated youths and their families and facilitated Dialectical Behavioural Therapy and substance abuse groups. Her other past roles include behavioural consultant at Doris Duan-Young Autism Center (Dubai), psychotherapist at Arbour Counseling (MA, USA), and clinical therapist within the Department of Youth Services, Metro Assessment/Treatment (MA, USA).
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Dubai Health Authority
No. 33453844
Masters Degree in Social Work, Boston University Wheelock College of Education and Human Development, Boston, MA, USA
Bachelor of Science in Fine Arts, Emerson College, Boston, MA, USA
Certification Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Assessment and Treatment of Psychological Trauma, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA
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3 reviews
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Amazing work,never misses a chance to help me unpack and understand things while still feeling like talking to a friend
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She is lovely and very professional
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Great thank you
What are Carolyn Yaffe's reviews like?
Carolyn Yaffe's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 3 reviews
What languages does Carolyn Yaffe speak?
Carolyn Yaffe speaks English
Where is Carolyn Yaffe located?
Carolyn Yaffe primarily practices at Camali Clinic, located at Ibn Sina Building #27, Block A, Unit 102 B, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Does Carolyn Yaffe accept new patients?
Carolyn Yaffe generally accepts new patients.
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