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ABLE UK is a multidisciplinary therapy centre based in Dubai providing evidence-based services for children and families. Our team works across occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, ABA therapy, physiotherapy, and psychology to support children’s development using the highest clinical standards. The ABLE Exchange Podcast brings together leading clinicians, researchers, and professionals from around the world to discuss the latest ideas and evidence in child development and therapy.

Episodes

  1. Conversation with Dr. Khadija (Part 2)

    12 Jun ·  Bonus

    Conversation with Dr. Khadija (Part 2)

    In this episode, we welcome Dr. Khadija Abdool Abdel Bary to the podcast. Dr. Khadija Abdool Abdelbary is a highly experienced and skilled Specialist Paediatrician working at the Town Square branches of Medcare Medical Centre. She completed her MBBS from the Gulf Medical University in Ajman. She is a Board Certified Pediatrician from the Council of the Arab Board of Health Specialization and has an MSc in Autism and related Neurodevelopmental conditions. She is also a Registered Qualified Test User (RQTU) under the British Psychological Society and certified in Griffiths III Assessments and ADOS-2 Assessment, as well as as well as certified in Basic Life Support, Paediatrics Advanced Life Support and Neonatal Resuscitation Program. Dr.Abdelbary has a decade of clinical experience in Neurodevelopmental Pediatrics. She has worked in a range of hospitals across the UAE, like the Latifa Hospital, the Dubai Hospital, The Children's Medical Center, Jumeriah and the Saudi German clinics. Her duties included inpatient, Emergency, ICU and outpatient settings covering various general pediatrics and sub-speciality cases. She was the Medical Director and Paediatrician at The Children's Medical Centre in Dubai. She is a member of the Emirates Medical Association and the British Psychological Society You can reach her on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/drkhadijabdelbary?igsh=aHZtczd2eGRuODBp About ABLE UK ABLE UK is a multidisciplinary therapy centre based in Dubai providing evidence-based services for children and families. Our team works across occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, ABA therapy, physiotherapy, and psychology to support children’s development using the highest clinical standards. The ABLE Exchange Podcast brings together leading clinicians, researchers, and professionals from around the world to discuss the latest ideas and evidence in child development and therapy.

    26 min
  2. Conversation with Dr. Khadija (Part 1)

    10 Jun

    Conversation with Dr. Khadija (Part 1)

    In this episode, we welcome Dr. Khadija Abdool Abdel Bary to the podcast. Dr. Khadija Abdool Abdelbary is a highly experienced and skilled Specialist Paediatrician working at the Town Square branches of Medcare Medical Centre. She completed her MBBS from the Gulf Medical University in Ajman. She is a Board Certified Pediatrician from the Council of the Arab Board of Health Specialization and has an MSc in Autism and related Neurodevelopmental conditions. She is also a Registered Qualified Test User (RQTU) under the British Psychological Society and certified in Griffiths III Assessments and ADOS-2 Assessment, as well as as well as certified in Basic Life Support, Paediatrics Advanced Life Support and Neonatal Resuscitation Program. Dr.Abdelbary has a decade of clinical experience in Neurodevelopmental Pediatrics. She has worked in a range of hospitals across the UAE, like the Latifa Hospital, the Dubai Hospital, The Children's Medical Center, Jumeriah and the Saudi German clinics. Her duties included inpatient, Emergency, ICU and outpatient settings covering various general pediatrics and sub-speciality cases. She was the Medical Director and Paediatrician at The Children's Medical Centre in Dubai. She is a member of the Emirates Medical Association and the British Psychological Society You can reach her on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/drkhadijabdelbary?igsh=aHZtczd2eGRuODBp About ABLE UK ABLE UK is a multidisciplinary therapy centre based in Dubai providing evidence-based services for children and families. Our team works across occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, ABA therapy, physiotherapy, and psychology to support children’s development using the highest clinical standards. The ABLE Exchange Podcast brings together leading clinicians, researchers, and professionals from around the world to discuss the latest ideas and evidence in child development and therapy.

    34 min
  3. Conversation with Dr. Ola Phyktina

    13 May

    Conversation with Dr. Ola Phyktina

    In this episode, we welcome Dr. Ola Phyktina to the podcast. Dr. Olga (Ola) Pykhtina is a DHA-licensed psychologist, play & art therapist, and the Medical Director at the Wellness Hub. She specializes in working with children, adults, families, and couples. She gained her Ph.D in Counselling from the school of Education and Communication at Newcastle University, UK. She has three Master’s degrees from Ukraine and the UK. Dr. Ola was trained as a play therapist through the Canadian Association of Child and Play Therapy. She is a certified CBT adult therapist. In addition, in her work with adults, Dr. Ola uses a Client-Centred approach. She also works with couples using Gottman Method. Supporting mothers-to-be and current mothers in their search for balance and wellbeing is one of her passions. About ABLE UK is a multidisciplinary therapy centre based in Dubai providing evidence-based services for children and families. Our team works across occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, ABA therapy, physiotherapy, and psychology to support children’s development using the highest clinical standards. The ABLE Exchange Podcast brings together leading clinicians, researchers, and professionals from around the world to discuss the latest ideas and evidence in child development and therapy.

    37 min
  4. Conversation with Ms. Amanda Al Janahi

    30 Apr

    Conversation with Ms. Amanda Al Janahi

    In this episode, we welcome Ms. Amanda Al Janahi to the podcast. She is the mom of a child with Autism, she shares her experiences and struggles as she navigates towards a brighter future for him. She discusses about how ABLE UK brought a sea of change in her child's life, and compares how it is different from the services she received in USA.

    51 min
  5. Conversation with Dr. Teresa May-Benson

    30 Apr

    Conversation with Dr. Teresa May-Benson

    e’re honoured to welcome Dr Teresa May Benson to our podcast - a globally respected leader in Sensory Integration with a special interest in praxis (motor planning) and its impact on functional participation. During this conversation, we explore the foundations of sensory integration, how therapists can distinguish between sensory-driven behaviour and other challenges, and why proper assessment and clinical reasoning are essential when supporting children. This episode is valuable for parents, therapists, educators, and clinicians who want a deeper understanding of sensory processing and how it affects children in everyday environments such as home and school. About ABLE UK ABLE UK is a multidisciplinary therapy centre based in Dubai providing evidence-based services for children and families. Our team works across occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, ABA therapy, physiotherapy, and psychology to support children’s development using the highest clinical standards. The ABLE Exchange Podcast brings together leading clinicians, researchers, and professionals from around the world to discuss the latest ideas and evidence in child development and therapy.

    51 min
  6. Conversation with Dr. Rehab Zaytoun

    24 Apr

    Conversation with Dr. Rehab Zaytoun

    In this episode, we welcome Dr. Rehab Zaytoun to the podcast. She holds a BSc in Medicine and an MSc in Phoniatrics, and is a Level 4 TalkTools Certified Speech and Feeding Assessor, with additional training in PROMPT and SOS Feeding. From her professional background to the unique multidisciplinary approach at ABLE UK, Dr Rehab explains the therapy she provides and how it seamlessly integrates into a child’s everyday development. She also shares essential insights and practical tips every parent should hear – the kind that can truly change how you understand and support your child. Dr. Rehab Zaytoun to our podcast is a BSc in Medicine, MSc Phoniatrics, Level 4 TalkTools Certified Speech and Feeding Assessor. PROMPT and SOS Feeding Trained. She is the Consultant & Trainer for the Speech & Feeding Department at ABLE UK. About ABLE UK ABLE UK is a multidisciplinary therapy centre based in Dubai providing evidence-based services for children and families. Our team works across occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, ABA therapy, physiotherapy, and psychology to support children’s development using the highest clinical standards. The ABLE Exchange Podcast brings together leading clinicians, researchers, and professionals from around the world to discuss the latest ideas and evidence in child development and therapy.

    23 min
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ABLE UK is a multidisciplinary therapy centre based in Dubai providing evidence-based services for children and families. Our team works across occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, ABA therapy, physiotherapy, and psychology to support children’s development using the highest clinical standards. The ABLE Exchange Podcast brings together leading clinicians, researchers, and professionals from around the world to discuss the latest ideas and evidence in child development and therapy.

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