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Meet Our Clinical Team

Adrienne Robek, PhD, BCBA-D

Clinical Director

Dr. Robek is a doctoral level psychologist and BCBA-D who has been working with people on the autism spectrum since 1998. She provides an array of services that range from assessments to the development of ABA programs. She is the author of "My Child Has Autism - A Handbook for Parents and Professionals" and has created her own ABA curriculum. She started home-based ABA divisions for two companies in New York City, an ABA program at a special needs school in Chandigarh, India, and in Qatar.

Jennifer Sakr,
RBT

ABA Therapist

Jennifer holds certifications as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) and an International Behavior Therapist (IBT), and she is a dedicated special education teacher. Affectionately known as Jen by her colleagues, she hails from vibrant Lebanon and is trilingual, fluent in Arabic, French, and English.

She believes every child is unique and she is passionate about working with children. Jen enjoys ABA, as it explores different learning methods, which provides children with the best opportunities.

Nicol Randeria,
BSc Hons., SLT

Speech & Language Therapist

Nicol is a speech therapist who completed her honors degree with a Bachelor of Science in Speech Pathology and Language Therapy at the University of Cape Town in South Africa. She is currently completing her master's degree at the University of the Witwatersrand in Speech and Language Therapy with a specialization in Cerebral Palsy. Additionally, she is OPT Level 1 trained. Nicol has particular interests in the special needs population and enjoys articulation therapy and literacy development.

Malavika Pillai,
MA, Senior SLP

Speech & Language Therapist

Completing her studies in 2013 Malavika was awarded a dual Master of Science degree in speech and language pathology and audiology from Bangalore University. She is a certified member of the National Health Regulatory Authority of Speech and Language Therapists in Bahrain, and fully trained in Oral Placement Therapy (level 1 and level 2), Hanen - It Takes Two to Talk, and PECS.

Razan Qasem,
MA, OT

Occupational Therapist

Razan, an Occupational Therapist, earned her bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from the University of Jordan and continued her academic journey with a master's degree in Special Educational Needs and Disability from Anglia Ruskin University in the UK. She holds certifications in both the UK and Jordan, and has worked at London's Portland Hospital for Women and Children.

Farah Bou Zeid,
Bsc OT

Senior OT, Occupational Therapist

Farah graduated from the Lebanese University in Beirut with a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy and is currently pursuing a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) fellowship. Specializing in pediatric therapy, she has over 5 years of experience working in various clinics. Farah is also trained in Psychological First Aid (PFA), neuroscience, neurodevelopment, and behavior management strategies. She provides standardized assessments, individualized treatment plans, and parental guidance.

Elsa Abraham BA, SLP,
Senior SLP

Speech & Language Therapist

Elsa is a skilled Speech Pathologist and Feeding Therapist with over 8 years of experience in Qatar and India. She specializes in advanced therapies like Natural Language Acquisition (NLA), SOS Approach to Feeding, PROMPT, and Oral Placement Therapy (OPT). Certified in Avaz AAC, Elsa provides evidence-based interventions tailored to each child's needs, helping them achieve their communication and feeding goals.

Nashwa Mansour,
B.Ed Psychology

Early Intervention
Teacher Assistant

Janet Bright,
B.Ed

Early Intervention
Teacher Assistant

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Sabrina M. Edo

Community & Outreach Manager

Meryem Samir

Receptionist