Laila Mikhael

Ms. Mikhael has over fifteen years of professional training and expertise in psychomotor therapy for special needs children, adolescents and adults. Working with children with autism, Down syndrome, intellectual disabilities, hyperactivity, cerebral palsy, Parkinson’s disease, learning disabilities, auditory and visual deficiencies, and developmental delays is among her professional experiences. Laila has also conducted training for teachers, doctors, and educators (in different fields).

Ms. Mikhael has a special interest in a clinical and therapeutic approach to providing treatment for individuals with psychomotor difficulties. She integrates the cognitive, emotional and physical interaction in the individual’s capacity to be and to act in a psychosocial context, through adapted body experience, sensory-kinesthetic.

In addition, Ms. Mikhael also works with educators and shadow teachers, providing them with new approaches and techniques. Identifying the issues and their impact on learning She received extensive training in relaxation techniques, rhythmic activities, games, and body expression activities.

Areas of expertise

Professional Trainings

• Cognitive approach and psychomotor therapy: Conceptual study of behavioral and cognitive techniques, and analysis of their application in psychomotor therapy. Interpretative approach of tests.
• Specific deepening in psychomotor therapy 1,2,3: Psychomotor therapy and cerebral lesions, Psychomotor therapy and early childhood, psychomotor therapy and third age.
• Relaxation: Autogenic Training of Schultz
• The neuro-developmental evaluation 0-4 years old & 4-8 years old:
• Developmental stakes & Early intervention
• Psychomotor therapy and learning disabilities
• Theoretical and clinical approach of psychomotor concepts
• Corporal workshop: Practical experience and body consciousness re-education.
• Psychomotor assessment and practice analysis

Credentials

• Master’s degree (MA) in Psychomotor Therapy, Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Lebanon
• Bachelors of Arts (BA) in Psychomotor Therapy, Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Lebanon

Language Spoken

• English
• Arabic
• French

We at Cambridge Medical Centre continually work towards providing you with the treatment you may require, hoping to be your safe space. Our clinicians’ main focus is working with you to enhance the state of your wellbeing.

To have a consultation with Laila Mikhael you can call the Cambridge Medical Centre on: +971 4 554 3245, or alternatively, you can book online by clicking here.