Dr. Fathy Mahdy Associate Professor of Mental Health and Counseling Psychology

Dr. Fathy Mahdy

Academic and Professional Credentials

Dr. Fathy Mahdy holds the academic rank of Associate Professor in Mental Health, conferred by Egypt's Supreme Council of Universities. He earned both a Ph.D. and a master's degree in Mental Health from Ain Shams University and has extensive specialized experience in counseling psychology and psychological and educational consulting.

Professional Memberships & Academic Service

  • Member, American Psychological Association (APA)
  • Member, International Positive Psychology Association (IPPA)
  • Member, European Health Psychology Society (EHPS)
  • Member, Global Mental Health Action Network (GMHAN)
  • Member, Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS)

Dr. Fathy Mahdy also serves as a peer reviewer for several Arab scholarly journals.

Academic and Research Highlights

  • Supervised and served on examination committees for 68 master's theses and doctoral dissertations in mental health and counseling psychology.
  • Published 37 peer-reviewed research articles in specialized scholarly journals.
  • Delivered more than 600 public and specialized seminars and professional training workshops.
  • Contributed to the design and development of academic programs and curricula in counseling psychology, student counseling, family counseling, education, and psychology.

TAZIZ FM Applied Intervention Protocols

Drawing on internationally recognized psychological frameworks and evidence-informed practice, Dr. Fathy Mahdy has developed a portfolio of specialized counseling, prevention, and training protocols. These include:

Counseling Protocol to Restore Psychological Adjustment (REBT)
Preventive Protocol for Individuals at Risk of Psychological Stress (PSRP)
Training Protocol for Skills Enhancement and Performance Anxiety Reduction (SPAR)
Preventive Protocol for Individuals at Risk of Depressive Symptoms (CBT)
Systemic Counseling and Training Protocol to Reduce Family Violence (SFCTP)
Preventive Training Protocol for Individuals at Risk of Cyber Victimization (AT-CH)

Scholarly Publications & Assessment Tools

To enhance assessment accuracy and provide a deeper understanding of individual needs across consultations, counseling programs, and professional training, Dr. Fathy Mahdy has developed a specialized suite of psychological, educational, and personality assessment instruments. These measures address a wide range of areas, including positive mental health, psychological adjustment, depressive symptoms, self-esteem, resilience and psychological hardiness, self-efficacy, decision-making, self-regulation, assertiveness, academic adjustment, family relationships, volunteer engagement, cyber victimization, performance anxiety, psychological stress, and risk-taking behaviors among adolescents.

Strong Academic CredentialsExtensive Professional ExperienceSpecialized Assessment Tools