Empowering Lives Through Psychomotor Therapy and Inclusive Education

For over a decade, I have dedicated my life to empowering individuals with diverse needs through psychomotor therapy, inclusive education, and coaching. My journey has been one of compassion, innovation, and a commitment to fostering growth and inclusion in every community I serve.

A Holistic Approach to Therapy

As a Psychomotor Therapist, I specialize in addressing challenges such as learning difficulties, cognitive and motor disabilities, and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). My approach is rooted in understanding the unique needs of each individual and creating tailored solutions that enable them to thrive.

Key Milestones in My Career

TeamUp Facilitator Volunteer (2024 - Present)
At Save the Children in the Netherlands, I facilitate physical activities for refugee children and teenagers, provide psycho-social support, and monitor behaviors to ensure children receive specialized care when needed.
University Internship Supervisor (2020 - 2022)
At Saint-Joseph University in Lebanon, I managed and mentored interns, supervised therapy sessions, and evaluated student performance to prepare the next generation of therapists.
Founder, Psychomotor Therapist & Family Coach (2015 - Present)
In my private clinic in Lebanon, I conduct psychomotor evaluations and therapy, provide parental guidance, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative learning tools.
Certified Trainer in Inclusive Education (2016 - 2021)
Working with IECD - Trait d’union in Lebanon, I planned and implemented training modules, guided the development of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), and presented workshops for teachers, parents, and students.

Skills and Expertise

My work is driven by a diverse skill set, including:

Leadership and coordination
Stakeholder management
Solution-oriented thinking
Empathy and attentive listening
Strategy analysis and implementation

Education and Certifications

I hold a Masters in Psychomotor Therapy and a B.S. in Psychomotor Therapy from Saint-Joseph University in Lebanon. Additionally, I have earned certifications such as:

MEAL Essentials Certificate (2024)
DisasterReady / Cornerstone OnDemand
Family Coaching Practitioner (2020)
Family Coaching School of Nancy Doyon, Canada
Inclusive Education Trainer (2017)
INS-HEA, France

Publications and Conferences

I have contributed to the field through research and presentations, including:

Evaluation of Cognitive Planning Skills and Motor Capacities for Syrian Refugee Children (2013)
Presented at USJ
Rehabilitation of Arabic Script on Graphic Tablets for Children with Dysgraphia (2016)
Presented at USJ

Looking Ahead

As I continue my journey, I remain committed to making meaningful change and fostering environments that inspire growth and inclusion. Whether through therapy, education, or coaching, I aim to empower individuals and create a lasting impact.

If you’d like to connect or learn more about my work, feel free to reach out via LinkedIn or email me at ranim.s.hijazi@gmail.com.