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Dr. Reine Bou Issa Ghafary

Psychology Dubai

Dr. Reine Bou Issa Ghafary

11 years of experience

4,192+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
10
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Reine Bou Issa Ghafary at a glance

Dr. Reine Bou Issa Ghafary is a Psychology practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2011). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Reine has made it her priority in life to serve the community. She established Talking Brains Center FZE in DSO, Dubai. She has over 19 years of experience in the Speech Therapy and Neuropsychology professions, while holding several degrees including Masters in Neuropsychology (Clinical psychologist) from Angers University in France, Graduate Diploma in School Psychology from the Lebanese University, Master in Speech Therapy from the Lebanese University, and French Baccalauréat (Biology) from Notre Dame de Jamhour in Lebanon. She took part in numerous internship hours in Toulouse and Albi in France.
Reine has extensive clinical experience as a Trilingual Speech Therapist (Arabic, French and English) and as Neuropsychologist. She gained this experience by working for distinguished organizations such as Medcare Medical center in Dubai, School of Notre Dame Jamhour in Lebanon, School of Saint Gregoire Achrafieh in Lebanon, Geriatric and Rehabilitation Center of Notre Dame Hadeth in Lebanon, The Lebanese Army Medical Hospital, Lebanon, and her own private clinic in Lebanon.
Reine's clinical experience includes Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Attention Deficit Disorder, Stuttering and the evaluation of cognitive functions (language, memory attention, agnosia, apraxia), the planning and the administration of therapies to patients from all ages suffering from CVA, aphasia, brain injuries, swallowing disorders, speech and language delay, dyslexia, dyscalculia, stuttering etc.
She has attended many seminars and conducted several trainings in the following areas: Rehabilitation in Neurological Dysarthria, Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Stuttering, Swallowing Disorders, Autism, Cognitive Education and logical reasoning.
Reine is dedicated to continuing education which includes:
· Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT) for neurological Dysarthria treatment
· It Takes Two to Talk - The Hanen Program certificate to address families of children with language delays
· More Than Words - children with social communication difficulties
· Autism Talkability Program- program to develop the Theory of Mind
· Makaton - An alternative way to communicate and stimulate language using gestural communication (sign language)
Reine is a co-founder of the Emirates SLP Society and a member of the Lebanese SLP Association (ALO).

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr. Reine Bou Issa Ghafary

Education & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · Psychology
    Universitat de Barcelona, Dubai (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Psychology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-547001 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Psychology
#EB-76E6F48F · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,927
Annual physical exam 99395 89
Vaccination administration 90471 2,249
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,726

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 90 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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Reine Bou Issa Ghafary in consultation
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Reine Bou Issa Ghafary at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 67s
Meet Reine Bou Issa Ghafary

Research & publications

h-index: 15 · i10: 6

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Psychology
    Reine Bou Issa Ghafary, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.7698/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 36033852 · cited by 127
  2. Long-term follow-up of Psychology across AE
    Reine Bou Issa Ghafary, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2739/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 34640460 · cited by 93

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Psychology European Annual Congress (Psychology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Psychology National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Psychology — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2016

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Psychology 2026-03-18 · 9 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a psychology? 2026-01-28 · 8 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · reine.bou.issa.ghafary@euroclinics.example

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  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
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    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
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    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

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Psychology

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