Trust score 8/100
Dr Alaa Alhejaili
👤 3 years of experience
4,400+
Patients seen
3
Years in practice
7
Publications
2
Languages spoken
About
Dr Alaa Alhejaili is a highly qualified Consultant specialising in mental health, providing dedicated support to individuals, couples, and families. She offers a reassuring and professional approach to help patients navigate various psychological and emotional challenges. Dr Alhejaili is skilled in working with adults, adolescents, and children, creating a supportive environment for all her patients.
Dr Alhejaili's extensive training was completed in both Saudi Arabia and the United States. She earned a Doctorate in Marriage and Family Therapy from Barry University and a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counselling from the University of Akron in the US. Her foundational Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education was awarded by King Abdulaziz University. Dr Alhejaili is also a Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist.
With a focus on patient-centred care, Dr Alhejaili addresses a wide range of conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and personality disorders. She has a particular interest in helping with marital conflicts, children's behavioural issues, and difficulties in adjusting to significant life changes. Her therapeutic methods include play therapy, narrative therapy, and solution-focused approaches, tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient.
Dr Alhejaili's extensive training was completed in both Saudi Arabia and the United States. She earned a Doctorate in Marriage and Family Therapy from Barry University and a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counselling from the University of Akron in the US. Her foundational Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education was awarded by King Abdulaziz University. Dr Alhejaili is also a Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist.
With a focus on patient-centred care, Dr Alhejaili addresses a wide range of conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and personality disorders. She has a particular interest in helping with marital conflicts, children's behavioural issues, and difficulties in adjusting to significant life changes. Her therapeutic methods include play therapy, narrative therapy, and solution-focused approaches, tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Alaa Alhejaili
Education & training
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2013–2019 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2019–2023 Residency · Psychiatry
Career & appointments
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2023-09–2024-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Psychiatry
Malpractice insurance:
HDI Global · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| Psychiatric evaluation | 90791 | 2,440 |
| Medication management | 90833 | 511 |
| CBT session (45m) | 90834 | 968 |
| Family therapy | 90847 | 1,541 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 360.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 180.00 EUR |
| CBT session (45m) | 30 min | in_clinic | 540.00 EUR |
| Family therapy | 60 min | in_clinic | 1,080.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 4 · i10: 13
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Long-term follow-up of Psychiatry across SA
DOI: 10.6135/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 39053219 · cited by 61
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Validation of clinical scoring in Psychiatry
DOI: 10.2668/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37560936 · cited by 127
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Long-term follow-up of Psychiatry across SA
DOI: 10.2877/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 33247260 · cited by 137
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Psychiatry European Annual Congress (Psychiatry) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Psychiatry National Society Meeting · Riyadh · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Psychiatry — Riyadh · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- European Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2024
- World Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2024
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2024
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Psychiatry
- Awareness When should you see a psychiatry?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · alaa.alhejaili@euroclinics.example
Location
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
