Our Team
Speech Therapy Department
Our speech and language pathologists are qualified to assess and provide intervention across the core areas of paediatric speech and language practice. This includes, but not limited to:
Early communication and language development
Speech sound delays and articulation
Receptive and expressive language disorders
Social communication and pragmatics
Fluency
Syntax and morphology
Phonological awareness
Language processing
Narrative development
Each clinician also brings their own clinical strengths and areas of special interest, which you can explore in their individual profiles below.
Rim El Amine
Rim is a French-Lebanese Speech and Language Pathologist with over five years of clinical experience. Her journey in the field began with a Bachelor’s degree in Language Sciences from Descartes University in Paris, followed by a Bachelor’s degree in Speech and Language Pathology from the University College Léonard de Vinci in Brussels.
Clinical Experience
Experience across private multidisciplinary clinics, specialist and mainstream schools, and day centers
Skilled in supporting children, teenagers, and young adults with diverse communication needs
Strong background in working with complex developmental profiles
Areas of Practice
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Specialist Training
PECS (Picture Exchange Communication System)
PODD (Pragmatic Organization Dynamic Display)
Aided Language Displays (ALD)
Licensing
Licensed by the Dubai Health Authority (DHA)
Registered in Belgium with SPF Santé publique and INAMI
Languages
French, English, and Arabic
Working knowledge of Spanish
Sandy Chamoun
Sandy is a trilingual Lebanese Speech and Language Pathologist with experience across clinical, educational, and nonprofit settings. She completed her Bachelor’s degree in Speech and Language Pathology at the Lebanese University, Faculty of Public Health.
Clinical Experience
Experience in NGOs, educational centers, nurseries, and private practice
Worked in hearing-rehabilitation centers and settings serving children with neuro-developmental conditions
Delivered in-person and tele-therapy services
Areas of Practice
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Specialist Training
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Licensing
Licensed Speech and Language Therapist (DHA)
Member of the Lebanese Association for Speech Language Pathologists (ALO)
Languages
French, English, and Arabic
Seeta Shah
Seeta is a UK trained Speech and Language Pathologist and Dysphagia Specialist, with over a decade of experience supporting children with complex communication and feeding needs. She qualified as a Speech and Language Therapist from City University London in 2009 and completed her specialist Dysphagia and Feeding qualification at University College London in 2011.
Clinical Experience
Extensive experience supporting children with complex communication and feeding difficulties
Former lead therapist at a UK national charity for children with acquired brain injury and neurodisability
Provided specialist training to carers, families, and multidisciplinary teams
Skilled in managing a wide range of developmental and neurological conditions
Areas of Practice
Speech, language, and communication disorders
Dysphagia and paediatric feeding difficulties
Oral motor and feeding assessments
Intervention for children with:
Learning disabilities
Cerebral palsy
Developmental delay
Speech sound and oral motor disorders
Receptive and expressive language difficulties
Specialist Training
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Licensing
Licensed Speech and Language Therapist (DHA)
Languages
English