Background
Macksoud, Mona Salim was born on October 31, 1955, in Beirut, Beyrouth, Lebanon. Daughter of Salim and Samia (Nassar) Macksoud.
Macksoud, Mona Salim was born on October 31, 1955, in Beirut, Beyrouth, Lebanon. Daughter of Salim and Samia (Nassar) Macksoud.
Bachelor in Psychology with distinction, University of California, Davis, 1978;
Master of Science in Clinical Psychology, U. Surrey, England, 1980;
Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology, Columbia University, 1987.
Clinical psychologist, St. Francis Hospital, Haywards Heath, England, 1980-1981;
training psychotherapist Center for Psychological Superior vena cava syndrome, Columbia University, New York City, 1982-1985;
fellow psychology Center for Infants and Parents, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York City, 1984-1985;
fellow psychology, American U. Beirut Medical Center, 1985-1986;
research associate, American U. Beirut Medical Center, 1988-1989;
visiting fellow Center, Center for Lebanese Studies, Oxford, England, 1989;
research director Center for Study of Human Rights, Columbia University, New York City, since 1990. Honorary clinical psychologist St. George's Hospital, London, 1980-1981. Consultant United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, 1990, 91, 92, 93.
Presenter in field.
Member APA, International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, British Psychol.Soc. (chartered clinical psychologist).
Married Abdallah H. Nauphal, August 27, 1993. 2 children, Maya and Lana.