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Dr. Samra Tahir
Consultant Psychologist

Dr. Samra Tahir

Consultant Clinical Psychologist
  • Consultations in English, Urdu, Hindi & Pashto, at our Abu Dhabi clinic

Empathy, expertise, and evidence-based care

Dr. Samra Tahir is a Chartered Member of the Psychological Society of Ireland and an accomplished Clinical Psychologist with wide-ranging knowledge across therapeutic approaches. With a strong background in individual and group therapy, she is recognised for adapting her methods to each client's unique situation.

She draws on strong analytical and problem-solving skills to evaluate complex presentations and develop effective, personalised treatment plans. Dr. Samra practices with empathy, deep listening, and understanding — building trust and rapport with every patient — and stays current with the latest developments and methodologies in her field through ongoing research.

International experience

Dr. Samra has an impressive professional history across the Republic of Ireland, the United Arab Emirates, and Pakistan, holding senior positions including at Enable Ireland, KidsHeart Medical Center in Abu Dhabi, and as Head of the Child Psychology Department at the American Center for Psychiatry and Neurology, also in Abu Dhabi. She has also practiced as a Clinical Psychologist across several medical institutions in Ireland and Pakistan.

In terms of education, Dr. Samra holds a Master's and post-Master's degree in Psychology, as well as a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology.

Approach to care

Assessment

Comprehensive psychological evaluation

In-depth assessment drawing on diagnostic interviews and validated psychological testing.

Therapy

Personalised therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Brief Solution-Focused Therapy, and other evidence-based techniques adapted to each client.

Expertise

Specialist skills

Diagnostic interviews for social communication disorders and psychological test construction, among other specialisms.

Languages

Multilingual care

Consultations available in English, Urdu, Hindi, and Pashto — with excellent communication skills across all.

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