To empower and effectively care for children with diagnosable social, emotional, behavioral and learning problems.
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Our Vision
Our Mission
To improve the emotional resilience, mental health and learning experiences of children throughout Lebanon by actively engaging with parents, teachers, professionals and policymakers to deliver comprehensive and adequate care for those in need and make it AVAILABLE, AFFORDABLE AND ACCESSIBLE.
For Our Children to be Understood
Our Members
Fadi Maalouf, MD, EMBA
Professor and Chair
Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
Department of Psychiatry
American University of Beirut
Ghina Ajam Smadi
President
Noha Hachach
Director of Medical & Health Strategy
Nour Fakih
Coordinator
Charlotte Khalil, MA
Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychologist
Department of Psychiatry
American University of Beirut
Hala Raad, M.E.D
Learning Center Manager
Senior Special Education Teacher
Department of Psychiatry
American University of Beirut
Leyla Akoury Dirani, PhD
Associate professor
Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychologist
Department of Psychiatry
American University of Beirut
Carol Ghandour
Member
Geraldine Jaber Fadlallah
Member
Zeina Kabbara Nawwam
Member
Asma Abou Ezzeddine Rasamni
Member
Tala Saad
Member
Najla Bsat
Member
Basma El-Zein Rabah
Member
Joumana Ammar, MA
Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychologist
Department of Psychiatry
American University of Beirut
Lisa Jraissati
Member
Dima Ajam Halabi
Member
Sima Barakat
Member
Dana Ammar
Member
Nadine Zantout
Member
Najla Alieh
Member
On the 18th of May 2021 Focus lost a founding member and named the child clinical psychology scholarship after her
Dania Ajam Ramadan
Educational Psychologist: Special Educator and School Counselor
