Curriculum Vitae Dr. Mohammed M. J. Alqahtani. (Ph.D., M.Phil, M.A., BSocSc) Full Professor of Clinical Psychology, King Khalid University. Adjunct professor and Consultant of Clinical Psychology: King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz University Hospital (KAAUH); Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University. Consultant of Clinical Psychology: National Neuroscience Institute, King Fahad Medical City KFMC. Saudi Arabia (2008-2015) Assistant professor )Adjunct( of Clinical Psychology: Medical College, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for health sciences. Al-Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (2009-2012) General Specialty: Clinical Psychologist. Fields of Interest: Paediatric clinical psychology and Rehabilitation clinical Psychology. Licensed and Authorized clinical Psychologist at KSA SCFHS Registration No: 07-R-A-0012884 Licensed and Authorized Hypnotherapist at UK UK, Registration No: GHR 1450 Member of American Psychological Association (APA) Address: PO BOX 376624 Riyadh code 11335, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Email: mmjbhhal@gmail.com OR mmjbhhal@yahoo.com. Mobile: +966 558864000 Qualifications: Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Clinical Psychology from Faculty of Medicine, the University of Liverpool, 2006.UK. Master of Philosophy Transfer (M.Phil.) in Clinical Psychology from Faculty of Medicine, the University of Liverpool, 2002.UK. Master in Psychology "Personality" (M.A) Umm Al-Qura University, 1995. Saudi Arabia. Bachelor in Psychology (BSocSc), Al-Imam University, 1989. Saudi Arabia. Present Positions: Full Professor of Clinical Psychology: King Khalid University. Saudi Arabia. 7102. Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology: King Khalid University. Saudi Arabia. 2013-7102. Adjunct professor and Consultant of Clinical Psychology: King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz University Hospita (KAAUH); Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Al-Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: 2017-Present. Consultant of clinical psychology, the pediatrics psychology clinic, kingdom hospital, Al-Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: 2011-Present.
Past Positions: Director of Academic and training, Clinical Psychology Section, Mental Health department, National Neurosciences Institute, King Fahad Medical City. 2014-2015. Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology: Medical College, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for health sciences. Saudi Arabia. Joint Appointment. 2012-2014. Consultant of Clinical Psychology: National Neuroscience Institute, King Fahad Medical City KFMC. Saudi Arabia. 2011-2014. Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology, King Khalid University (2006-2012). Senior Consultant of Clinical Psychology, National Neuroscience Institute, King Fahad Medical City KFMC: 2008-2010. Saudi Arabia. Lecturer, Department of Psychology at King Khalid University. Saudi Arabia. 1999-2005. Lecturer, Department of Psychology at Al-Imam University. Saudi Arabia. 1996-1998. Demonstrator, Department of Psychology at Al-Imam University. Saudi Arabia. 1989-1995. Subspecialty Clinical certifications: Applied Behavioral Analysis in Treating Autism. Workshop 3rd International Conference of Advanced Child Health Care. 17-20 January 2010. King Fahad Medical City, Saudi Arabia. Hypnotherapy practitioner, GHR Board, UK Registration No. 1450. The GHR Board gives the right to practice the clinical hypnosis in the U.K and Europe. Registration valid since 2005. Certificated training on communication with children with special needs, using the picture exchange communication system (PECS). Pyramid Education Consultants, UK. Certificated training on detection, remediation, and rehabilitation, of children with special needs. The institute of Neuro-Physiological Psychology, UK. Clinical experiences: Consultant of Clinical Psychology, Neurosciences Center (JCI: Joint Commission International, Accredited Hospital) King Fahad Medical City KFMC: 2011-2015. Consultant of Clinical Psychology, National Neuroscience Institute(JCI: Joint Commission International, Accredited Hospital), King Fahad Medical City KFMC: 2011-2015. Saudi Arabia. Consultant of Clinical Psychology (Rehabilitation Psychologists) at the Rehabilitation Hospital (CARF Accredited Hospital Inpatient Rehabilitation Programs: Adults, Adolescents and Children) and (JCI: Joint Commission International, Accredited Hospital), King Fahad Medical City KFMC: 2010-2015.
Consultant of Clinical Psychology (Pediatric Clinical Psychologist) at the Autism Clinic, Child Hospital(JCI: Joint Commission International, Accredited Hospital), King Fahad Medical City KFMC: 2010-2011. Consultant of Clinical Psychology (Pediatric Clinical Psychologist) at the Paediatric Psychometric Clinic, Child Hospital(JCI: Joint Commission International, Accredited Hospital), King Fahad Medical City KFMC: 2010-2011. Consultant of Clinical Psychology (Pediatric Clinical Psychologist) at the Neonate High Risk programme, Child Hospital(JCI: Joint Commission International, Accredited Hospital), King Fahad Medical City KFMC. 2010-2011. Consultant of Clinical Psychology at the Cleft Lip/Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies programme, Main Hospital(JCI: Joint Commission International, Accredited Hospital), King Fahad Medical City KFMC. 2010-2011. Senior Consultant of Clinical Psychology at the Autism Clinic, Child Hospital, King Fahad Medical City KFMC.2008-2010. Senior Consultant of Clinical Psychology at the Psychometric Clinic, Child Hospital, King Fahad Medical City KFMC: 2008-2010. Supervisor and Senior Consultant of Clinical Psychology at the Paediatric Psychometric Clinic, Child Hospital, King Fahad Medical City KFMC: 2008-2010. Senior Consultant of Clinical Psychology at the Neonate High Risk programme, Child Hospital, King Fahad Medical City KFMC. 2008-2010. Senior Consultant of Clinical Psychology at the Cleft Lip/Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies programme, Child Hospital, King Fahad Medical City KFMC. 2008-2010. Medical services and administration experiences: Director of Academic and training, Clinical Psychology Section, Mental Health department, National Neurosciences Institute, King Fahad Medical City. 2014. Supervisor and team leader of the rehabilitation psychology. Rehab psychology clinic. Rehab Hospital. King Fahad medical City. 2010. Supervisor and team leader of the rehabilitation/psychological interventions. Traumatic Brain Injury Unit. Rehab Hospital. King Fahad medical City. 2010. Supervisor and team leader of the rehabilitation/psychological interventions. Spinal Cord Injury Unit. Rehab Hospital. King Fahad medical City. 2010. Supervisor and team leader of the rehabilitation/psychological interventions. Stroke Unit. Rehab Hospital. King Fahad medical City. 2010. Supervisor and team leader of the rehabilitation/psychological interventions. Pediatric Brain and spinal cord Injuries Unit. Rehab Hospital. King Fahad medical City. 2010. Supervisor and team leader of the Pediatric psychometric Clinics. Child Hospital, King Fahad Medical City KFMC: 2009-2011. Supervisor and the psychology team leader of the Autism program. Child Hospital, King Fahad Medical City KFMC: 2009-2011. Supervisor and the psychology team leader of the Cleft Lip/Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies programme. Main Hospital, King Fahad Medical City KFMC: 2009-2011.
Supervisor and the psychology team leader of the Neonate High Risk program. Child Hospital, King Fahad Medical City KFMC: 2009-2011. Hospital Accreditation Standards and Quality: Member of the Sub-Committee of Patient and Family education: JCI Chapter. National Neurosciences Institute, King Fahad Medical City. Riyadh. March 2014. Member of the National Developmental and Behavioral Disorders Committee. Mental Health Services. Ministry of Health. Riyadh 2013. Member of the Scientific National Developmental and Behavioral Disorders Committee. Mental Health Services. Ministry of Health. Riyadh 2013. Contracted member as "Consultant psychotherapist" for the mental Health Services. Ministry of Health, Ministry of Health. Riyadh 2013. Member of the subcommittee for establishing the policy and guideline of the national Autism and developmental disorders clinics. Mental Health Services Administration, Ministry of Health. Riyadh 2013. Member of the subcommittee for establishing criteria of evaluation the autism and developmental disorders services. Mental Health Services Administration, Ministry of Health. Riyadh 2013. Consultant member of the national committee for Psychological support for patient and family. Mental Health Services Administration, Ministry of Health. Riyadh 2013. Staff member of Three-Year CARF Accreditation (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities). Preparing the clinical psychology services for the survey and then recognized as meeting the CARF standards. Rehab Hospital. King Fahad Medical City. 2010-2013. Staff member of Five-Year FIM Accreditation (Functional Independence Measure). Preparing the clinical psychology services for the survey and then recognized as meeting the CARF standards. Rehab Hospital. King Fahad Medical City. 2009-2015. Staff member of Three-Year JCI Accreditation (Joint Commission International). Preparing the clinical psychology services for the survey and then recognized as meeting the JCI standards. National Neuroscience Institute and Rehab Hospital. King Fahad Medical City. 2011-2014. Staff member of Three-Year CBAHI Accreditation (Central Board of Accreditation for Healthcare Institutions). Preparing the clinical psychology services for the survey and then recognized as meeting the CBAHI standards. National Neuroscience Institute and Rehab Hospital. King Fahad Medical City. 2011-2014.
Community services through Volunteering: Consultant of clinical psychology at the volunteering MoH clinic. Charitable Society for Autism Families 2nd meeting. 23-25 December 2013. King Fahad Cultural Centre. Riyadh. Member of the National Assembly to support childhood: the establishment committee. Manestery of Health. March 204. Riyadh. Academic experiences: Ph.D. Students Supervision: Current supervision (Ph.D): Current supervision of the PhD students: 1. Faten Hadi Al-Hrbi: Effectiveness of a Psychological Program According to the Metacognitive Strategies in Improving Recognition of Facial Expressions of Emotion by Children with ADHD. King Khalid University, Department of Psychology. 2016-2017. 2. Sulaiman Mohammed Al-Luhaidan: Spiritual Intelligence and Locus of control and their relationship with Self-Esteem Among addicts Study according to the Integrated Approach. King Khalid University, Department of Psychology. 2016-2017. 3. Jumana Mohammed Khaer Al-bibile. Emotional Intelligence, ability to solve Problems, and their relation to marital adjustment According to the Integrated Approach. King Khalid University, Department of Psychology. 2016-2017. 4. Badreh Asbiei: Ph.D Thesis. King Khalid University, Department of Psychology. 2016-2017. 5. Walaa Alharbi: Ph.D Thesis. King Khalid University, Department of Psychology. 2016-2017. Past supervision (Psy.D): Past supervision of the Psy.D/USA students: Clinical psychology collaborative supervisory. Collaborative supervisor and tutor of the internship of the Doctorate Program (Psy.D.) for Aber Khayat (From King Abdul-Aziz University), Psychology Department at Marshall University. USA. 2011-2012. Clinical psychology collaborative supervisory. Collaborative supervisor and tutor of the internship of the Doctorate Program (Psy.D.) for Tagreed Zagzoog (From King Abdul-Aziz University), Psychology Department at Marshall University. USA. 2011-2012. Clinical psychology collaborative supervisory. Collaborative supervisor and tutor of the internship of the Doctorate Program (Psy.D.) for Hend Alsulaiman (From King Abdul-Aziz University), Psychology Department at Marshall University. USA. 2011-2012.
Academic Long courses: Introduction to psychology and behavior sciences (PHASE 1). Faculty of Medicine. KFMC. (2009-2015). Introduction to psychology and behavior sciences (PHASE 2). Faculty of Medicine. KFMC. (2009-2015). Clinical psychology collaborative supervisory staff. Collaborative supervisor and tutor of the internship of the Doctorate Program, psychology Department at Marshall University. USA. 2011-2012. Course of training in psychological therapies (clinical psychological interventions). Psychology Department. King Saud University. 2009-2010. Pediatric psychology course. Postgraduate Diploma of Pediatric Intensive care unit nursing program. Academic and Training Affairs. Child Hospital. King Fahad Medical City 2009. Psychological disorders course for Master Program in Psychology. (2006-2007), King Khalid University. Psychological treatments course for Master Program in Psychology. (2006-2007), King Khalid University. Psychological and behavioral disorders course for Postgraduate Program, Diploma in Psychology (Male students). (2006-2007), King Khalid University. Psychological and behavioral disorders course for Postgraduate Program, Diploma in Psychology (Female students). (2006-2007), King Khalid University. Psychological and behavioral disorders course for Postgraduate Program, Diploma of children with mental disorders (Male students). (2006-2007), King Khalid University. Psychological and behavioral disorders course for Postgraduate Program, Diploma of children with mental disorders (Females students). (2006-2007), King Khalid University. Teaching Short Courses & Continuing Medical Education (CME): Current Issues in Autism, Public and professional awareness campaign. Prince Salman hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 28 April 2013. The 1 st autism awareness campaign in Al-Baha region Saudi Arabia. Training Short-Course for detecting autism. Mental health hospital, Al-Baha. 6 April 2013. The 1 st autism awareness campaign in Al-Baha region Saudi Arabia. Training Short-Course for training parents and families of autistic children. Mental health hospital, Al-Baha. 6 April 2013. The 2 nd Cognitive and Behavioral Therapy CBT for children, Governmental and Official Training Course for Juniors and Seniors psychologists. Mohammed Alqahtani: The Scientific Supervisor and the Speaker. Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia. Abha City. (01-09.2012). Psychological assessment and diagnosing of Autism, Governmental and Official Training Course for Juniors and Seniors psychologists. Mohammed Alqahtani: The Scientific Supervisor and the Speaker. Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia. Al- Riyadh. March 2012. Psychological assessment and diagnosing of ADHD, Governmental and Official Training Course for Juniors and Seniors psychologists. Mohammed Alqahtani:
The Scientific Supervisor and the Speaker. Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia. Al- Riyadh. March 2012. Clinical Hypnosis: Theory and medical implementations. Dr. Mohammed Alqahtani: Speaker. CME, Mental Health Department. Neurosciences Center. March 2012. The Stress Management course. Speaker: Mapping Your Stress: Psychoanalytic Concepts In The Light Of Gestalt Theory. KFMC. 1st January 2012. Cognitive and behavioral development profile of syndromic cases. Dr. Mohammed Alqahtani: Speaker. CME, Mental Health Department. Neurosciences Center. 5th December 2011. Meeting Rehabilitation Patients Expectations. Development of the Rehabilitation Patient Expectation Questionnaire Research Approach. Dr. Mohammed Alqahtani: Speaker. CME, Mental Health Department. Neurosciences Center. 16th May 2011. Rehabilitation Psychology Standards CARF Accreditation. Dr. Mohammed Alqahtani: Speaker. CME. KFMC.RH. 4th of May 2011. Child Abuse course. Mohammed Alqahtani: The Scientific Supervisor and the Speaker. Administration of Educational and Cultural. Ministry of Defence, Riyadh. Saudi Arabi. 1.5.2011 Cognitive and Behavioral Therapy CBT for children, Governmental and Official Training Course for Juniors and Seniors psychologists. Mohammed Alqahtani: The Scientific Supervisor and the Speaker. Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia. Al- Madinah Al-Munawarah. (16-20. 4.2011). Pediatric rehabilitation psychology. Mohammed Alqahtani: Speaker. Rehab Hospital KFMC. Training course for internships. 27 March 2011. Stress Management: Psychoanalytic concepts in the Light of Gestalt Theory. The Stress Management course. KFMC. 2nd April 2011. Challenging Behavior CARF Accreditation. Dr. Mohammed Alqahtani: Speaker. KFMC.RH. 2010. Pediatric clinical psychology. Educational Activity for internships. Mohammed Alqahtani: Speaker. Pediatric Neurology, Neurosciences Center. 15.6.2010. The collaborative workshop on Autism and ADHD: Screening tools for psychologists. Collaborative with the Unicef. Mohammed Alqahtani: The Scientific Supervisor and the Speaker. Ministry of Health. Riyadh, KSA, 2009. Technical Diploma on Rehabilitation Individuals with Autism. Collaborative with the Ministry of Social Affairs, KSA, 2010. Psychology and behavior science course; undergraduate student. Medical College, King Fahad Medical City KFMC (2008-2009). Psychology and behavior science course; undergraduate student. Medical College, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University For Health Sciences (2009-2010). First Saudi International Conference on Medical Education. King Fahad Medical City KFMC, Riyadh (28-30 April 2008). 1st International Saudi Pediatric Neurology Conference. King Fahad Medical City KFMC, Riyadh (23-25 November 2008). Partnership in Rehabilitation: The holistic approach symposium. King Fahad Medical City KFMC, Riyadh (03-05 November 2008). Breaking bad news workshop. King Fahad Medical City KFMC, Riyadh (20 February 2008).
Advanced Behavior analysis in treating autism. Workshop, 3rd Conference for advanced Child health care. King Fahad Medical City. January 2010. Other courses: The psychological strategies of "How to deal with having psychological problem in high school". The ministry of education. Khamis-Mushayt City. 2006. The early neurodevlopmental features among students in the elementary school. The ministry of education. Khamis-Mushayt City. 2006. Conference Speaker or attendance: The 4th Association for Research in Personality (ARP) Conference, in St. Louis, MO, USA. June 11-13, 2015. The 16th Annual Symposium on communication disorder. Jeddah Institution for speech and hearing. 11-12 April 2015. Autism Spectrum Disorder: Latest research, Therapy Techniques, Programs, and family support services. (Speaker). Argentine Association for Mental Health (AASM) and World Federation for Mental Health. IX Argentine Congress of Mental Health: Buenos Aires Argentina from 26 to 28 August 2015. Presenting the paper entitled: Autism and Traditions Belief: A qualitative analysis of the religious and Supernatural context of autism in Saudi Arabia. (English, Speaker). The 37th Annual Conference of the International School Psychology Association- ISPA. In Mackenzie Presbyterian University, Sao Paulo, Brazil. June 24-27th 2015. Presenting the paper entitled: Psychologist s role in the girl s schools of Saudi Arabia. (English, Speaker). The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists 2015 Congress. May 3-7, 2015. Brisbane, Australian. Present the paper: Cognitive and behavioral development profile of a Saudi girl with Fragile X syndrome. Conference chair at the 19th International Conference of the Association of Psychology and Psychiatry for Adults & Children, A.P.P.A.C., organized in Athens, Greece, 13-16 May 2014. (English, Speaker). Neonatal neuropsychological assessment of newborn infant: Local experience and a follow-up study (English, Speaker). The 19th European congress of physical and rehabilitation medicine. France, Marcella: May 26 31, 2014. Rehabilitation psychology: Local experience. 1st National conference of the clinical psychology. The National Neuroscience Institute, King Fahad Medical City. Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: 15-17 April 2014. (English, Speaker). Autism, the screening and diagnostic tools: Local Experience. The national expert meeting in the field of developmental and behavioral disorders. The National Developmental and Behavioral Disorders Committee. Mental Health Services. Ministry of Health. Riyadh 2014. Neurological Disorders: the sound of our community. A qualitative analysis of the cultural and environmental context in Saudi Arabia. (English, Speaker). The 17 th September 2013. the National Neuroscience Institute (CME), King Fahad Medical City. Al-Riyadh.
Psychological services and Rehabilitation Psychology Standards CARF Accreditation (English, Speaker). The 12 September 2013. Rehab Hospital, King Fahad Medical City. Al-Riyadh. Science and practice of clinical psychology (Arabic, Speaker). The professional meeting of improving performance and skill for psychologists who work in the health care field. Ministry of health. Riyadh: 8-9. 9. 2013. Religious and Autism: A qualitative analysis of the religious and spiritual context of autism in Saudi Arabia (English, Speaker). IAPR Congress, Lausanne, Switzerland. 27-30 August 2013. Cognitive/Psychological functional ability evaluation for patient of traumatic brain injury (TBI) (English, Speaker). The 15th International Neuroscience Winter Conference. Sölden, Innsbruck Austria. 9-13 April 2013. Applied behavior analysis (ABA-2) for Autism Spectrum Disorders Workshop. Center for autism Research. King Feisal hospital and research center.20-23.1.2013. Al-Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Rehabilitation psychology standards: Local clinical experience (English, Speaker). Role of Home Care and Rehabilitation of Disability Patients symposium. Ministry of Health, AL-Naqaha Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 7th January 2013. Patients' religious and spiritual beliefs: Descriptive study among Saudi Arabia primary care (English, Speaker). Patient Religious Support Conference, Patient Affairs: 2nd International Forum. King Fahad Medical City. Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: 1-3 January 2013. The Comorbidity of ADHD Among kindergarten-aged (English, Speaker). The Second Annual International Scientific Conference Early Childhood Care and Education. Moscow, Russia 3 7 December 2012. Psychological services and Rehabilitation Psychology Standards CARF Accreditation (English, Speaker). The 28 th November 2012. Rehab Hospital, King Fahad Medical City. Al-Riyadh. Integrating children with special needs in a psychological environment. Universal Children's Day (Speaker: Arabic). Physiotherapy Department, Child's Hospital, King Fahad Medical City. Al-Riyadh 21/11/2012. Epilepsy in Saudi Arabia: A preliminary results of a qualitative analysis of the cultural and environmental context of epilepsy in Saudi Arabia (English, Speaker). CME, Mental Health Department. Neurosciences Center. 19 November 2012. Workshop of the National program of developmental and behavioral disorders among children (Arabic, Speaker). Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia, Al-Riyadh. 24 October 2012. Community Understanding of Epilepsy: A qualitative analysis of the cultural and environmental context of epilepsy in Saudi Arabia (English, Speaker). The 3rd Saudi International Pediatric Neurology. Conference. King Fahad Medical City. Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: 10-12 November 2012. High Risk Neonatal Follow-up Program: Local Pediatric Psychological Experience (English, Key Speaker): Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics; 1st Symposium & Workshops. King Fahad Medical City. Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: 16-17 October 2012. Psychological disorders and cognitive impairments among Rehab patients. CARF Accreditation program. (English, Key Speaker). Rehab Hospital; King Fahad Medical City: KFMC.RH. 13 th of June 2012.
Open awareness day of Pervasive Developmental Disorders (PDD) and behavioral disorders (Arabic Speaker). Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia. Al Riyadh: 12 June 2012. Patient Centered Medical Home and Psychosocial issues of chronic diseases: (English Speaker). Ministry of Health: Home Medical Program. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 3rd June, 2012. The 18th European Congress of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine. Thessaloniki, Greek, 28.5.2012 to 1 st June 2012. Behavioral and Emotional Effects on Children after Brain Injury. (English Speaker). The 2nd Aphasia in Adults and Children workshop. Communication & Swallowing Disorders Department. Rehabilitation Hospital. King Fahad Medical City. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 16th April, 2012. Psychological Assessment and Intervention For Adult and Pediatric Populations. (English Speaker). The 2nd Aphasia in Adults and Children workshop. Communication & Swallowing Disorders Department. Rehabilitation Hospital. King Fahad Medical City. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 17th April, 2012. Psychological Implication of Stroke: (English Speaker). 2nd Stroke Essentials for Primary Care Physicians. Saudi Stroke Association. Riyadh. April 11th, 2012. The 1st Saudi International ADHD Conference, Comprehensive Approach. (English Speaker): Attention-deficit hyperactive disorder in school-aged children in Saudi Arabia. King Abdalaziz Medical City, National Guard. Riyadh. 6-7 December 2011. The 3rd Chongqing International Clinical Neuroscience Forum & NeuroDrug Con ference, Chongqing, China October 21 to 23, 2011. (English Speaker): Cognitive and behavioral development profile of a Saudi girl with Fragile X syndrome. Rehabilitation Psychology Standards CARF Accreditation. Dr. Mohammed Alqahtani: (English Speaker). KFMC.RH: 17th of October 2011. The 1st Saudi ADHD Conference: A Comprehensive Approach. December 6-7, 2011. King Abdulaziz Medical City, KFNGH, Riyadh, Saudi. Assessing infant distress/mental wellbeing in primary care level (workshop). European Society for Child and Adolescent (ESCAP). June 11-12. Helsinki, Finland. 14th International Congress of ESCAP. European Society for Child and Adolescent (ESCAP). June 13-15. Helsinki, Finland. International Obesity Congress. King Saud University s Obesity Chair. 15-17. March 2011. Role of psychology in obesity. Mohammed Alqahtani: (English Speaker). International Obesity Congress. King Saud University s Obesity Chair. 15-17. March 2011. Psychology and eating behavior in children. Mohammed Alqahtani: (English Speaker). National campaign to fight obesity. Kingdom Hospital Consulting Clinics. King Saud University s Obesity Chair. 31 st March 2011. The 3 rd International Conference of Advanced Child Health Care. Methods of Assessment and Intervention in an Applied Behavioral Analysis Program. King Fahad Medical City, Saudi Arabia. 17-20 January 2010. Eating Behavior and psychology: Evening of Saudi, Al-Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, FM RADIO. Mohammed Alqahtani: (Arabic Speaker). Saudi Arabia, Riyadh: 18 March 2011.
Soul and Body: The principle of obesity. Calories Magazine: Obesity Chair - King Saud University. Issue 1, June 2012. Researches: Mohammed M. Alqahtani (2016). Connecting Theory and Practice in Teaching Theory of Mind for Normal Development Preschools Children. The First International Educational Conference. Education college. King Khalid University. Conference proceeding book: Volume 5: 47-60. Alqahtani, M. M. (2016). How do parents view psychological assessment and intervention for their children with ADHD in Saudi Arabia?. Asia Pacific Journal of Counselling and Psychotherapy, 1-12. Mohammed M. Alqahtania, Saeed H. Wahass and Adel A. Mahmoud. Spirituality and Coping Mechanisms in Caring for Epilepsy: A Qualitative Analysis of the Cultural and Environmental Context of Epilepsy in Saudi Arabia. Journal of Spirituality in mental health. Page 1-13 Published online: 22 Aug 2016. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19349637.2016.1220816. Alqahtani MMJ. Neurobehavioral outcomes of school-age children born preterm: a preliminary study in the Arabic community. J Pediatr Neonat Individual Med. 2016;5(2):e050211. doi: 10.7363/050211. Alqahtani, Mohammed MJ, and Adel AH Mahmoud. "Parental Beliefs and Experiences about Their Children's Epilepsy after Starting the Ketogenic Diet in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia." Journal of Pediatric Neurology. 2016. 14, 1 11. Alqahtani, M. M., & Altamimi, N. (2016). Code of Ethics and Professionalism in Light of Cultural Competency: A Guideline for Saudi Psychologists, Supervisors, and Trainees. Psychological Studies, 61 (2), 103-112. Mohammed M. Alqahtani. Assessment of Spatial Neglect among Stroke Survivors: A Neuropsychological Study. Neuropsychiatry and Neuropsychology (Neuropsychiatria i Neuropsychologia) 2015; 10, 3 4. Mohammed M. Alqahtani. An investigation of emotional deficit and facial emotion recognition in Traumatic brain injury: A neuropsychological study. Postepy Psychiatry and Neurology.2 0 1 5. 24(4), 217-224. Mohammed M. Alqahtani. Alexithymia, the Emotional Blindness among Stroke Survivors: A Preliminary Study. International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal. 2016, 6 (1). 1-11. Mohammed M. Alqahtani. Understanding the Sociocultural Health Belief Model Influencing Health Behaviors among Saudi Stroke Survivors. Neuroscience & Medicine, 2015, 6, 149-159. Mohammed M. Alqahtani. Evaluating patients' needs among rehabilitation setting. HUMAN, Volume 5, Issue 2, 2015. 4-10. The impact of parents' medication beliefs on ADHD management. Mohammed m. J. Alqahtani. Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Science & Research. Vol 5 Issue 3 2015 144-150. Mohammed m. J. Alqahtani & Faha Alaql Neurodevelopmental profile of children of a high-risk neonatal program: follow-up study from Saudi Arabia.. Journal of neonatal-perinatal medicine. 5 (2012) 57 64. Mohammed M. Alqahtani. Understanding autism in Saudi Arabia: a qualitative analysis of the community and cultural context. Journal of pediatrics neurology 2012, 10 (1). 15-22..
Mohammed M. Alqahtani. The Comorbidity of ADHD in the General Population of Saudi Arabian School-Age Children. J Atten Disord. 2010; 14:25-30. Mohammed M. Al-Qahtani; Saeed H. M. Wahaas; Adel A. H. Mahmoud. Case Report: the Cognitive and behavioral development profile of a Saudi Girl with Fragile X Syndrome. Neurosciences 2010; Vol. 15 (2): 113-116. Mohammed M.J. Alqahtani. Attention-deficit hyperactive disorder in school-aged children in Saudi Arabia. Eur J Pediatr. 2010; 169: 1113-1117. Mohammed Alqahtani and Peter Salmon. Prevalence of somatization and psychological morbidity in primary healthcare in Saudi Arabia: preliminary study in Asir region. Journal of Saudi Family and Community Medicine. 2008, 15 (1). Mohammed Alqahtani and Peter Salmon. Cultural Influences in the Aetiological Beliefs of Saudi Arabian Primary Care Patients About Their Symptoms: The Association of Religious and Psychological Beliefs. Journal of Relig. and Health (2008) 47:302 313. Research in progress: Mohammed M. Alqahtani (2017). Assessing emotion recognition in children after traumatic brain injury: A neuropsychological case study. Neurosciences. (Under publication). Mohammed M. Al-Qahtani; Nehal Erfan. Case Report: The psychological intervention for a child with mutism (2011). Thesis: Mohammed M. Alqahtani. Psychological problems in Saudi Arabian primary care patients: A preliminary exploration of barriers to effective treatment. Thesis submitted in accordance with the requirements of the University of Liverpool for the degree of Doctor in philosophy (PhD), 2006. Mohammed M. Alqahtani. Attitude Of Universities Students Toward Psychology And Psychological Patients. Thesis submitted in accordance with the requirements of the Umm Al-Qura University for the degree of Master (MA), 1995. General Work experiences: Chair of the scientific advisory committee of the 1st National conference of the clinical psychology. The National Neuroscience Institute, King Fahad Medical City. Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: 15-17 April 2014 Member of the scientific committee of the 1 st National conference of the clinical psychology. The National Neuroscience Institute, King Fahad Medical City. Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: 15-17 April 2014 Member of the scientific committee of the Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics; 1st Symposium & Workshops. King Fahad Medical City. Riyadh: 16-17 October 2012. Member of the scientific committee of the national expert meeting in the field of developmental and behavioral disorders. The National Developmental and Behavioral Disorders Committee. Mental Health Services. Ministry of Health. Riyadh 2014
Official Editorial Board member of Calories Magazine: Obesity Chair. King Saud University. Saudi Arabia. June 2012. Members of the Scientific Committee of organizing the collaborative workshop on Autism and ADHD. Collaborative Scientific program with the Unicef. Ministry of Health. Riyadh, KSA, 2009. Deputy of clinical psychology division, Neurosciences Center, King Fahad Medical City KFMC (2008). On-Call Coordinator: NSC-Psychology Section, Mental Health Dept, Neurosciences Center (KFMC). 2008-2010. Coordinator and Supervisor of the training programmes in Clinical Psychology for Postgraduate Students, Psychology Department, King Khalid University. Lecturer in Psychology Department, King Khalid University, 1996. Demonstrator in Psychology Department, King Khalid University, 1989. Member of the committee of electronic and distant learning, King Khalid University. Verification References: Professor Peter Salmon. Professor of Clinical Psychology & Consultant Clinical Psychologist at Faculty of Medicine, University of Liverpool & Royal Liverpool University Hospitals. Whelan Building, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L69 3GB, UK. psalmon@liv.ac.uk. Phone +441517945531, fax +44151794 5537. http://pcwww.liv.ac.uk/~psalmon/. Professor Zayed O. Z. Al-Harethi. Professor of Psychology at Umm al-qura University. P.O.Box: 6603, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. E-Mail: zoz@uqu.edu.sa 0504703200. www.watfa.net/zaid.htm Professor Said bin Manie. Psychology Department, King Khalid University. P.O. Box: 157. Postal Code: 61411. Abha, Saudi Arabia. Phone: 072285214/ 4431, Mobil: 0505377692.