Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Using Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) protocols to reduce rituals and intrusive obsessional thinking.
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Hakim Almandri
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Accredited clinical psychologist specialized in CBT, trauma recovery and mood disorders in Rabat Agdal.Clinical psychologist specialized in CBT and trauma processing practicing in Rabat Agdal.
About
Hakim Almandri Lah is a clinical psychologist and CBT psychotherapist practicing in Rabat, in the central Agdal district. Holding advanced clinical qualifications in psychopathology, he has specialized in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) interventions, and the evidence-based management of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
His work emphasizes a structured, collaborative, and solution-focused framework. He works closely with adults, university students, and adolescents dealing with panic attacks, severe social phobia, attention difficulties, and mood fluctuations, delivering empirically supported clinical care.
Skills and areas of practice
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Support for anxiety-related difficulties
Explore fears, avoidance and their impact on everyday life to define goals for the work together.
Support for obsessive-compulsive disorder
Assessing the effects of obsessions and compulsions and defining appropriate support.
Support after a traumatic event
Assess the impact of a difficult event and discuss appropriate support.
Support for mood disorders
Supporting an understanding of emotional difficulties and their effects on everyday life.
Techniques, methods and protocols
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CBT: cognitive behavioural therapies
These therapies explore the links between thoughts, emotions and behaviours. CBT is the English acronym; TCC is the French equivalent.
ERP / EPR: exposure and response prevention
Gradual work on feared situations and habitual responses, within a carefully prepared therapeutic framework.
ACT: acceptance and commitment
An approach that works on the relationship with thoughts and emotions, and on actions connected to personal values.
DBT / TCD: dialectical behaviour therapy
A structured approach that develops emotional and interpersonal skills, among others.
Clinical Indications and Core Competencies
Post-Traumatic Stress and Acute Shock
Evidence-based processing of traumatic memories following accidents, losses, or critical life shocks.
Social Phobia and Performance Anxiety
Developing concrete cognitive tools to address fear of judgment and avoidance behaviors.
Phases of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Functional Assessment and Formulations
Mapping symptoms, identifying triggers, and quantifying distress through validated clinical metrics.Cognitive Restructuring and Exposure
Actively reframing automatic thoughts and undertaking tailored, stepwise exposure tasks.Relapse Prevention and Consolidation
Reviewing gains, refining personal self-regulation strategies, and tapering appointments.
Clinical Framework and Professional Ethics
Care is grounded in clinical evidence and mutual trust, empowering clients to become their own inner resource.
Practical Information
How many sessions are typically required?
A focused CBT course usually spans 10 to 20 structured sessions depending on the nature of the goals.
Do you consult with university students?
Yes, specific support is available for academic anxiety, perfectionism, and transition hurdles.
Practical information
Languages
French
Arabic
Moroccan Darija
English
People supported
Adults
Teenagers
Étudiants
Availability to be confirmed
By appointment
Address and directions
Open in Google MapsÉtage 2, Rue Jebel Moussa N°22, Agdal, Rabat 10000 (Au quartier Agdal, à proximité de l'Avenue Fal Ould Oumeir et de la station Tramway Nations Unies)
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