About Me
I am Dr. Samar Bassil, I hold a PhD in Clinical Psychology from University of Picardie Jules Verne, Amiens, France, along with a Life Coaching Certificate from the USA and a degree in Preschool Education. With more than 14 years of professional experience, I have dedicated my career to helping individuals better understand themselves and create meaningful, lasting change.
My approach is individualized, compassionate, and non-judgmental, creating a safe space where each person can explore their inner world at their own pace.
Every person deserves to feel safe, understood, and empowered to live a happier life. I offer compassionate, thoughtful care to help each patient find their path toward greater well-being and peace.
Dr. Samar Bassil
Areas of Mental Health & Psychological Care
Every person’s experience is unique, and therapy is tailored to their individual needs, circumstances, and goals. I provide psychological support and evidence-based psychotherapy for a wide range of mental health conditions and emotional and behavioral difficulties.
1. Depression & Mood Disorders
- Major Depressive Disorder (Depression)
- Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia)
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Cyclothymic Disorder
- Mood disorders associated with significant life changes
2. Anxiety Disorders
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Panic Disorder
- Panic Attacks
- Social Anxiety Disorder (Social Phobia)
- Specific Phobias
- Separation Anxiety
- Health Anxiety
- Performance Anxiety
3. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Relationship OCD
- Harm OCD
- Contamination OCD
- Hoarding Disorder
- Body Dysmorphic Disorder
- Trichotillomania (Hair-Pulling Disorder)
- Excoriation (Skin-Picking) Disorder
4. Trauma & Stress-Related Disorders
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (C-PTSD)
- Acute Stress Reactions
- Adjustment Disorder
- Childhood Trauma
- Emotional Abuse and Trauma
- Grief and Bereavement
- Prolonged Grief Disorder
5. Personality Disorders
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Narcissistic Personality Disorder
- Avoidant Personality Disorder
- Dependent Personality Disorder
- Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder
- Paranoid Personality Disorder
- Schizoid Personality Disorder
- Histrionic Personality Disorder
- Antisocial Personality Disorder
- Maladaptive personality traits and interpersonal patterns
6. Eating & Body-Image Disorders
- Anorexia Nervosa
- Bulimia Nervosa
- Binge-Eating Disorder
- Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)
- Emotional Eating
- Body-Image Concerns
- Disordered Eating Patterns
7. Dissociation & Somatic Symptoms
- Dissociative Symptoms
- Depersonalization/Derealization
- Dissociative Disorders
- Somatic Symptom Disorder
- Health-Related Anxiety and Preoccupation
- Psychological Distress Associated with Chronic Illness
8. Relationship & Life Difficulties
- Relationship Difficulties
- Couples and Communication Problems
- Attachment Difficulties
- Breakups and Separation
- Family Conflicts
- Low Self-Esteem
- Self-Confidence Issues
- Life Transitions
- Work-Related Stress and Burnout
- Difficulties with Boundaries
9. Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)
- Adult ADHD
- Childhood/Adolescent ADHD
- Executive Functioning Difficulties
- Attention and Concentration Difficulties
- Impulsivity and Emotional Dysregulation
- Intellectual Disability / Disorder of Intellectual Development
- Cognitive and Adaptive Functioning Difficulties
- Developmental and Learning Difficulties
10. Self-Harm & Emotional Regulation
- Non-Suicidal Self-Injury (NSSI)
- Self-Harming Behaviors
- Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors
- Emotional Dysregulation
- Impulse-Control Difficulties
- Difficulty Managing Intense Emotions