Top 10 Psychotherapy doctors in Jordan

Choosing Psychotherapy doctors in Jordan

Use the profiles on this page to compare relevant practices in Jordan, read the published qualifications and locate a suitable appointment. Start with the clinical problem or service you need, then compare the practice location and contact options. The directory reflects listed platform profiles, rather than a census of every provider in the region.

“Best” is a search and comparison term: there is no single doctor who is the best for every patient. Featured placement is not proof of superior clinical outcomes. Choose according to your needs and the qualifications shown in each profile.

Profiles to explore in Jordan

Mohammad Fathi Khasawneh

Khalda, Amman

Dr. Mohammad Fathi Khasawneh is a psychiatrist with the Jordanian Board in Psychiatry and a medical degree from Vinnitsa Pirogov University in Ukraine. His work includes assessment of mood disorders, anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder, with psychotherapy and medication follow-up. He consults at Jannati Clinics in Khalda and previously worked at Al-Rasheed Hospital for Psychiatry.

Services published in this profile: Drug Therapy for Psychological Conditions, Mental health evaluation, Bipolar disorder treatment, Eating disorders treatment, Depression treatment, Anxiety treatment, Treatment Of Obsessive-compulsive Disorder, Psychotherapy.

Ahmad Al Salem

Gardens, Amman

Dr. Ahmad Al Salem is a psychiatrist practising in Amman. He graduated in medicine from Jordan University of Science and Technology and holds the Jordanian and Arab Boards in Psychiatry. His background includes psychiatry residency training and mental health education. He offers psychiatric consultations and psychological care, helping patients understand their symptoms and follow their treatment. Visits are arranged through the clinic’s contact number, with the service and appointment confirmed before attendance. He graduated in 2009 and completed psychiatry residency from 2011 to 2015. He obtained the Jordanian Board in 2015 and Arab Board in 2016, and passed parts one and two of the Royal College of Psychiatrists examinations during 2013–2016.

Services published in this profile: Mental health evaluation, Diagnosis Of Mental Illness, Depression treatment, Treatment Of Obsessive-compulsive Disorder, Bipolar disorder treatment, Psychotherapy.

Dunia Salameh

Sixth Circle, Amman

Dr Dunia Salameh is a general practitioner and care coordinator at Mind Clinic in Amman. She graduated from Yarmouk University in 2020, completed a postgraduate certificate in medical and health education at the University of Manchester in 2022, and undertook internship at King Hussein Medical City. Her practice includes work with anxiety, phobias, trauma and relationship difficulties across children, young people and adults, using approaches including cognitive behavioural, dialectical behavioural and psychodynamic therapy. She works in Arabic and English and coordinates the multidisciplinary care team. Services include initial assessment, follow-up, talking therapy and computerised ADHD assessment.

Services published in this profile: Mental health evaluation, Psychotherapy.

Layali Nabil Shehadeh Abbasi

Um Al Summaq, Amman

Dr. Layali Abbasi is a psychiatry and addiction specialist at her clinic on Al Madina Al Munawara Street, Amman. She holds the Arab and Jordanian psychiatry boards and higher specialty training from Jordan University of Science and Technology, and teaches at Al Balqa Applied University’s medical college. Her clinic provides psychiatric consultations, psychological care and assessments, with transcranial magnetic stimulation for suitable cases following medical assessment. The clinic offers assessment of attention and hyperactivity symptoms in children and adults, autism features, personality and cognitive abilities. Advertised tools include Conners, CAARS, Autism Spectrum Rating Scales, Stanford–Binet and Leiter intelligence tests; the clinician selects and interprets the appropriate assessment.

Services published in this profile: Mental health evaluation, Psychotherapy, trans cranial magnetic simulator, Mental Health Care.

Mikhled Khalaf Al Balawneh

Jabal Amman, Amman

Dr. Mikhled Khalaf Al Balawneh is a consultant in psychiatry and addiction treatment at Al Shatl Medical Complex on Al Khaldi Street, Amman. He studied medicine at the University of Kufa and holds the Jordanian psychiatry board. His experience includes the Royal Medical Services, the National Centre for Mental Health and clinical work in Saudi Arabia. He provides diagnostic, psychiatric and behavioural care for mood, anxiety and psychotic disorders, attention and behavioural difficulties, and addiction. His assessment scope also includes specific phobias involving heights, enclosed spaces or animals, autism spectrum conditions and intellectual disability. Symptoms and their effect on daily life are reviewed to determine appropriate medical or psychological care.

Services published in this profile: Mental health evaluation, Diagnosis Of Mental Illness, Psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

These links are examples from the matching directory, not a ranked recommendation. The live cards show current matching results; eligibility and available contacts may change.

Questions about Psychotherapy before booking

Matching a treating specialty helps you locate a practice for assessment; it does not confirm that every listed practice offers Psychotherapy. Ask the practice whether this exact procedure is available at the selected branch and which practitioner performs it. The need for a procedure and the appropriate method are determined after clinical assessment.

Read the Psychotherapy service guide for the information published about the procedure.

Location, appointment and fees

Confirm the exact branch address in Jordan, access instructions and appointment time before travelling. A governorate-level result may cover more than one district; an area-specific page keeps its area filter. A provider practising at several clinics may have a different schedule at each branch.

Ask whether the first visit is an assessment, a consultation or a planned procedure. Confirm the consultation charge, any investigation fees and what is included in the quoted price. If a profile does not publish a fee, request it directly rather than assuming a typical market price.

For insurance, confirm your insurer, policy, branch and requested service with the practice. A listed insurer does not establish coverage for every procedure or every policy. Ask about referrals, prior authorization and your share of the cost.

Related health information

• Major Depressive Disorder
• Generalized Anxiety Disorder
• Bipolar Disorder
• Schizophrenia
• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
• Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

These educational guides do not diagnose your symptoms or establish that every listed provider treats each condition.

Preparing for your first visit

Write down the main reason for the appointment, when the problem started and how it affects your daily activities. Bring the reports and images you already have, along with a list of current medicines and known allergies. Ask the practice which documents it needs before the visit; a directory listing does not mean that additional tests are necessary.

If you are arranging an appointment for someone else, confirm the patient's age and whether the practice sees that age group. Ask about access needs, companions and the expected visit duration. At the end of the consultation, ask how to obtain the written recommendations, who to contact with follow-up questions and whether another appointment is needed.