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In an effort to provide patients with a more personalized program that caters to their unique circumstances, Reset Clinics has brought together a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals that cuts across a wide range of expertise and specializations.

Charles Yacoub,M.D.

Psychiatrist, Addiction Medicine

Academics:

  • Specialization in Psychiatry: Saint Joseph University
  • Diploma of specialization in Addiction Medicine from Paris 5 University, France
  • Specialized Training in Psychiatry: “Attestation de Formation Spécialisée” from Paris 7 University, France
  • University Diploma in “Cognitive Behavioral Therapy”
  • Medical Doctorate from Saint Joseph University

Professional Life:

  • Attending and consulting psychiatrist at Bellevue Medical Center, Mansourieh
  • Consulting psychiatrist at Middle East Institute of Health, Bsalim
  • Consulting psychiatrist with several residential rehab centers
  • Co-founder of Reset Clinics and Social Reset
Pascale Tannoury,M.A

Director

Academics:

  • Masters in Clinical Psychology
  • University Diploma in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Integrative Psychotherapist (Analytico-Systemic)
  • Couple, Family and Systems Therapist Certified from Institut d’Études de la Famille et des Systèmes Humains de Bruxelles

Professional Life:

  • Ten years in the addiction field as Clinical Psychologist, Psychotherapist, Coordinator and Trainer
  • Clinical Psychologist and Psychotherapist at Middle East Institute of Health, Bsalim
  • Co-founder of Reset Clinics and Social Reset
Roula Khalil,M.D.

Psychiatrist, Addiction Specialist

Academics:

  • Medical Doctor
  • Specialization in Psychiatry

Professional Life:

  • Head of Detox and Psychiatry department at Dahr El Becheq Governmental University Hospital
  • Attending Psychiatrist at Bellevue Medical Center
  • Consulting Psychiatrist at Reset Clinics
  • Consulting Psychiatrist at the Lebanese Military Hospital
  • Teacher at the Lebanese University
  • Co-Founder of Social Reset
Rana Bassam,M.D.

Psychiatrist, Addiction Specialist

Academics:

  • Medical Doctor
  • Specialization in Psychiatry and Addiction

Professional Life:

  • Consulting Psychiatrist at Clinique du Levant Hospital
  • Consulting Psychiatrist at the Military Hospital
  • Consulting Psychiatrist at Reset Clinics
Hiba Yaacoub,M.D.

Psychiatrist, Addictologist

Academics:

  • Specialization in psychiatry: Holy Spirit University
  • Specialized training in psychiatry: “Attestation de formation specialisée partielle”, UCL Brussels-Belgium
  • Research training: Neuroimaging, Columbia University NYC
  • University diploma in Addictology, Saint Joseph University
  • Medical doctorate from Holy Spirit University

Professional Life:

  • Attending and consulting psychiatrist at Bellevue Medical Center, Mansourieh
  • Consulting psychiatrist at Middle east institute of health, Bsalim
  • Consulting psychiatrist at JCD
  • Consulting psychiatrist at Step Together
  • Consulting psychiatrist with multiple NGOs
  • Head of the Psychiatry department at Khalaf-Habtoor hospital in Hrar-Aakkar
Carla Chaoul,M.A

Senior Clinical Psychologist

Academics:

  • M.A. in Cognitive and Behavioral Therapy
  • Internships in the fields of: Education, Child Abuse and Violence, Mental Health and Addiction
  • Training at CUSFC – USJ
  • Trained in Integrative Relationship-Based Addiction psychotherapy
  • Trained in Motivational Interviewing
  • Trained in LGBT-Related concerns
  • Intensive training and certificate course in CBT by John Ludgate, PhD

Professional Life:

Clinical Psychologist at Reset Clinics with a cognitive and behavioral approach offering individual and group psycho-social counseling and support for people wanting to recover from their substance dependence and co-occurring disorders such as depression and anxiety.

Elie Daou

Senior Peer Educator, Executive Manager

Academics:

  • Trained and certified in Outreach Work
  • Trained and certified in the Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) for at-risk populations
  • Trained and certified in Motivational Interviewing (MI)
  • Trained and certified in overdose prevention and management
  • Trained and certified in offering Peer Education for substance using individuals

Professional Life:

  • Facilitated substance use prevention campaigns in Lebanese schools and universities
  • Invited speaker at the Middle East and North Africa Harm Reduction Association’s First Regional Conference
  • Facilitated several workshops for professionals working in the addiction field across the MENA region (drugs, harm reduction, overdose prevention, outreach work)
  • Certified in the training of trainers about Opiates Substitution Therapy (OST)
  • Represented the Lebanese substance using community in lobbying for the recognition of the rights of substance using individuals and amending the drug laws in Lebanon
Hussein Dawi

Psychiatric Nurse

Academics:

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing from University of Balamand.
  • Clinical internship at Saint George Hospital University Medical Centre.

Professional Life:

  • Registered Psychiatric Nurse at Reset Clinics.
  • Qualified Nurse with over 2 years of experience in adult and elderly care in private hospital, clinics, community and home care.
  • Conducting and performing primary health assessment, harm reduction counseling and education, and medication administration.
  • Testing for Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and HIV.
  • Emergency First Aid service.
Carla Safadi, M.A

Clinical Psychologist

Academics:
  • M.A in clinical and adjustment psychology – Lebanese University
  • ⁠Member of the Lebanese Order of Psychologists (LOPsy)
  • ⁠Member of the International Society of Substance-Use Professionals (ISSUP)
  • ⁠2 -year Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Training Program and Supervision for complex cases Provided by an Oxford CBT trainer.
  • Internship in the fields of addiction, psychiatry and mental health, autism, and rehabilitation
  • Training at the Psychiatric Hospital of the Cross – ALTCC
  • ⁠Training in motivational interviewing
  • Training in addiction, assessment and treatment
  • ⁠Providing mental health support in complex emergencies (Psychological First Aid)
Professional Life:
Licensed Clinical Psychologist at Reset Clinics specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Providing individualized and group-based psycho-social support for clients with substance use disorders and co-occurring conditions such as anxiety and depression. With a focus on ethical care and a collaborative approach, guiding clients through their recovery journey, improving their mental well-being, and building lasting resilience.
Joseph Melhem, M.A

Clinical Psychologist

Academics:
  • ⁠M.A in clinical and adjustment psychology
  • ⁠Member of the Lebanese Order of Psychologists (LOPsy)
  • ⁠Member of the International Society of Substance-Use Professionals (ISSUP)
  • ⁠Trained in CBT for depression, anxiety, personality disorders (Beck Institute)
  • ⁠Trained in Recovery-oriented Cognitive Therapy (CT-R) for serious mental health conditions (Beck institute)
  • ⁠Trained in motivational interviewing
  • ⁠Internship in the fields of education, addiction, psychiatry and mental health
  • ⁠Certified NLP practitioner
Professional Life:
Licensed clinical psychologist specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), working with individuals and groups to treat substance use disorders, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other disorders and mental health conditions. Evidence-based approaches are utilized, tailored to the unique needs of each case, fostering personal growth and mental well-being.
Bachir Hnein

Peer Educator

Academics:
  • Trained in Outreach Work
  • Trained in Motivational Interviewing
  • Trained in overdose prevention and management
  • Trained in offering Peer Education for substance using individuals
  • Trained in Red cross Emergency First Aid
Professional Life:
Peer Educator at Reset Clinics with experience in harm reduction outreach. Participated in substance use prevention campaigns in Lebanese schools and universities and attended several professional workshops across the MENA region focusing on addiction, harm reduction, overdose prevention, and outreach work.