A SPACE FOR HEALING
PASCALE E. NAKHLÉ
Licensed Clinical Psychologist, MA
Graduate of the American University of Beirut.
Certified by Harvard Medical School in Global Mental Health Trauma and Recovery.
Biography
Pascale E. Nakhle is a DHA Licensed Clinical Psychologist with 10+ years of experience in mental health and the founder and owner of PEN Consultancy for Telehealth services (DHA Licensed Telehealth Facility). She’s been practicing in the mental health field since 2012 after earning both her BA and MA degrees at the American University of Beirut and certified by Harvard Medical School in Trauma and Recovery. She specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and relationship problems. She is a strong advocate for evidence-based treatment and uses a variety of therapeutic approaches, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy and interpersonal therapy.
Before moving to the UAE, Mrs. Nakhle was involved mainly in clinical work at American University of Beirut Medical Center, community outreach programs, and training. She dedicated 8 years to teaching Psychology at the American University of Beirut. During her years at AUBMC (2014-2020) as clinical psychologist, she took part in co-founding an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) for patients struggling with addiction and co-morbid disorders.
In 2020, Mrs. Nakhle took the decision to relocate with her family to Dubai to build her career as an entrepreneur in the mental health field and advocate for mental health. Since then, she has been relentlessly building her social media presence to reach more people and significantly impact the region. She’s been taking part in regular TV interviews and became known as a reputable and regular guest on TV shows and forming various collaborations.
In 2022, Mrs. Nakhle set up a DHA-Licensed Telehealth facility for psychological services, PEN Consultancy. The facility provides psychological services to clients all over the world. Mrs. Nakhle believes that tele-health is a valuable tool that can help people access the care they need, regardless of their location. She recently completed the Entrepreneurship: New Business Ventures Executive Education programme at INSEAD and is currently enrolled in the Certificate Program for Global Management. Combining her expertise in psychology, particularly in scaling the telehealth company, with her experience and knowledge in Entrepreneurship, Mrs. Nakhle possesses a unique blend of knowledge and experience to navigate the challenges of building innovative ventures in the healthcare industry.