Shereen El Gazzar

Before becoming a therapist, Shereen El Gazzar was a political and financial journalist. She wrote for the Wall Street Journal in the Middle East. She also covered the Arab Spring and the war in Iraq. El Gazzar is a graduate of Northwestern University and is specialized in running resilience and trauma support groups for aid workers in war zones. Among her many professional experiences, she has led trauma support groups with Burmese refugees, worked with activists in Lebanon and most recently is supporting Sudanese refugees. She offers therapy sessions in Arabic and English.