Imane Ben Ketfi

Licensed Clinical Psychologist and former Private Clinic Director with over four years of extensive experience in comprehensive psychological assessment and evidence-based treatment (CBT, ACT, DBT, Ericksonian Hypnotherapy). Successfully passed the Qatar DHP/MOPH (Prometric) Licensing Exam in March 2026. Expert in administering standardized psychometric tools including Stanford-Binet (5th Ed) and ADHD/Autism scales.

Trilingual professional (Arabic, French, and English) with exceptional skills in preparing clinical reports and managing complex cases across all age groups. Currently based in Doha, Dataflow verification approved (Positive Verification), and ready to contribute to the Qatari healthcare sector with a proven track record in crisis intervention and multidisciplinary medical coordination.

Clinical Psychologist & Clinic Director at Private Clinic Salah Eddine (2021-11 – 2025-09)

Directed all clinical operations and managed a diverse caseload across all age groups, ensuring high standards of psychological care and ethical practice.

• Integrated Ericksonian Hypnosis and Relaxation Training into treatment plans to manage psychosomatic disorders and chronic stress.
• Administered and interpreted a wide range of standardized tools, including Stanford-Binet (5th Ed), ADHD/Autism Rating Scales, and Adaptive Behavior Scales.
• Designed and implemented individualized treatment plans utilizing CBT, DBT, ACT, and Mindfulness techniques for depression, anxiety, and personality disorders.
• Provided critical crisis interventions and long-term psychological follow-up for high-risk cases, including victims of trauma and abuse.
• Authored comprehensive clinical and psychiatric reports in Arabic, French, and English, ensuring full coordination with multidisciplinary medical teams.
• Facilitated therapeutic interventions for patients with chronic illnesses and cancer, focusing on emotional resilience and coping mechanisms.
• Established a streamlined referral system with neurologists and psychiatrists to ensure holistic patient care.

Clinical Psychologist (Volunteer) at AL WAFAA Association for Breast Cancer Patients (2024-05 – 2025-09)

• Provided individual and group psychological support for breast cancer patients.
• Participated in patient support seminars and meetings to enhance psychological coping and self-confidence.
• Coordinated with medical teams and volunteers for patient referrals and follow-up reporting.
• I provided patients with private sessions and ongoing psychological support at my private clinic.

Clinical Trainee at Public Health Institution (EPSP) - Chronic Disease Unit (2019-02 – 2019-02)

• Monitored patients with chronic illnesses from a biopsychosocial perspective, focusing on psychological adjustment and treatment adherence.
• Assisted patients in developing effective coping mechanisms for long-term illness management and emotional resilience.
• Applied psychological debriefing and stress-release techniques to support patients and frontline healthcare staff during the pandemic.
• Implemented specialized protocols to mitigate anxiety and stress-related symptoms in a primary healthcare setting.

Clinical Intern at Public Health Institution (EPSP) - Addiction & Multi-Service Unit (2021-12 – 2022-01)

• Managed specialized interventions for substance use disorders and behavioral addictions within a multidisciplinary unit.
• Worked closely with psychiatrists and healthcare assistants to develop integrated treatment plans.
• Conducted both individual and group therapy sessions focusing on relapse prevention and recovery.
• Streamlined patient referral processes and coordinated follow-up care with medical staff.

Clinical Psychology Intern at Specialized Psychiatric Hospital of Ain Abbassa (2020-02 – 2020-03)

• Conducted comprehensive psychological evaluations and clinical observations for acute psychiatric cases.
• Gained hands-on experience in managing complex cases, including Schizophrenia, Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), and Psychosis.
• Administered and interpreted standardized clinical measures and personality assessments.
• Assisted in multidisciplinary crisis intervention and stabilization strategies within a psychiatric setting.

Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology – Sétif 2 University (2020 – 2022)

Bachelor Degree in Clinical Psychology – Sétif 2 University (2017 – 2020)