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Psychiatry

Dr. Nouf Al-Rashid

Consultant Clinical Psychologist

Specialty
Psychiatry
Experience
15+ years

Dr. Nouf is a consultant clinical psychologist at Kings College London in Jeddah, with expertise in providing psychological care to children, adolescents, adults, and their families. She completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Kent and her master's degree at Kings College London. After working for a few years in Saudi Arabia, Dr. Nouf returned to California to complete her doctorate in clinical psychology at the Wright Institute, with an emphasis on child and adolescent psychology. She completed her pre-doctoral and post-doctoral fellowships at the University of California San Francisco, where she focused her clinical work and research on immigrant communities, specifically Middle Eastern and North African immigrants.

Dr. Nouf has provided treatment and conducted evaluations for individuals in hospital, school, clinical settings, and community health centers. She is passionate about working with clients from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and values cultural awareness in a therapeutic setting. As a bilingual clinician, Dr. Nouf provides services in both English and Arabic to help individuals and their families cope with stressors, traumatic experiences, and enhance their sense of self.

She encourages and supports each individual through the application of evidence-based therapeutic models and relational support. Dr. Nouf utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy (TF-CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness, and Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT), and specializes in the treatment of anxiety, depression, trauma, acculturation stress, identity issues, and relational difficulties.

Languages spokenEnglish, Arabic

Areas of expertise.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness - and Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT)Specializes in the treatment of anxiety - depression - trauma -acculturation stress - identity issues - and relational difficultiesTrauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy (TF-CBT)

Education and training.

  • 01Doctorate of Psychology- The Wright Institute, Berkeley, California (2014-2019)
  • 02Internship and Fellowship- University of California, San Francisco (2018-2020)
  • 03Masters of Science, Clinical Psychology- Kings College London (2006-2008)
  • 04Bachelors of Science, Clinical and Social Psychology- University of Kent (2003-2006)

Boards and fellowships.

  • 01SCFHS License to Practice 2022
  • 02California Board of Psychology License 2020
PATIENT PATHWAY

What an appointment looks like.

01
Inquiry
Self-book or speak with our care team to choose a clinic time.
02
Initial consultation
A full review of history, examination and any same-day diagnostics.
03
Diagnostics & plan
Imaging or labs as needed, then a clear written treatment plan.
04
Follow-up
Structured follow-up, telemedicine if appropriate, dedicated coordinator.
INTRODUCTION

Meet Dr. Nouf Al-Rashid.

FAQ

Common questions before booking.

  • No. You can self-book directly, but a referral from your GP or family physician is welcome and helps the consultant prepare.

  • We're contracted with most major Saudi insurers. Our pre-authorisation team confirms coverage before any procedure or admission.

  • Yes. Bring prior reports, imaging discs and medication lists; the consultant will review and provide an independent opinion.

  • Most consultants offer telemedicine for follow-ups and appropriate first visits. Choose Online consultation when booking.

  • Use the link in your booking confirmation, or call us at least 24 hours before the appointment to avoid late-cancellation fees.

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