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Clinical Psychologist & Trauma Therapist
Xədicə Həbibullayeva
A dual-qualified pediatrician and clinical psychologist specializing in trauma resolution through EMDR, Schema Therapy, and clinical hypnotherapy — bridging medical and psychological expertise for deep, lasting healing.
Biography & Philosophy
Xədicə Həbibullayeva holds a rare dual qualification that sets her apart in the field of mental health — she is both a licensed pediatrician, trained at Azerbaijan Medical University, and a certified clinical psychologist from Khazar University. This unique combination of medical and psychological training gives her an exceptionally holistic understanding of how the body and mind interact, particularly in the context of trauma, chronic stress, and addiction.
Her therapeutic philosophy is rooted in the belief that lasting psychological change requires more than surface-level coping strategies. By integrating evidence-based modalities such as EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), Schema Therapy, and clinical hypnotherapy, she works directly with the deep emotional patterns and unresolved traumatic memories that drive persistent psychological suffering.
Xədicə is particularly known for her expertise in the EMDR Flash Technique — an advanced protocol that allows clients to process traumatic memories with significantly reduced emotional distress during sessions. Combined with her training in IMT (Image Marking Therapy) and the FSAP protocol, she offers a comprehensive, multi-layered approach to trauma resolution, addiction recovery, and emotional self-regulation.
Education & Certifications
Azerbaijan Medical University — Pediatrician (MD)
Full medical degree in pediatrics, providing a strong clinical foundation in human physiology, neurodevelopment, and evidence-based medicine.
Khazar University — Clinical Psychologist
Second degree in clinical psychology, specializing in psychodiagnostics, psychopathology, and therapeutic intervention frameworks.
Schema Therapy Training
Certified in Schema Therapy — an integrative approach that identifies and transforms deep-rooted maladaptive patterns (schemas) formed in childhood that drive adult emotional and behavioral difficulties.
EMDR Therapy Training — Modules 1 & 2
Fully trained in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), the gold-standard trauma processing therapy endorsed by the WHO and APA for PTSD and complex trauma.
EMDR Flash Technique Certification
Specialized training in the Flash Technique — an advanced EMDR protocol that enables trauma resolution with minimal emotional activation, allowing clients to process painful memories without re-experiencing distress.
Clinical Hypnotherapy Training
Certified in clinical hypnosis for therapeutic applications including anxiety reduction, pain management, habit modification, and subconscious pattern restructuring.
IMT (Image Marking Therapy) Training
Trained in IMT — a somatic-visual therapeutic technique that uses imagery and body awareness to process and release stored emotional trauma.
FSAP Protocol Training
Certified in the FSAP (Felt Sense Attachment Protocol) — a specialized attachment-focused protocol designed to repair relational trauma and strengthen internal secure attachment.
Treatment Specializations
Schema Therapy
Identifying and restructuring deeply ingrained emotional patterns and early maladaptive schemas that underlie chronic depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, and personality-level challenges.
EMDR Therapy & EMDR Flash Technique
Processing traumatic memories, PTSD, phobias, and complex trauma using bilateral stimulation — with the Flash Technique offering a gentler pathway for highly sensitive or severely traumatized clients.
Clinical Hypnotherapy
Therapeutic hypnosis for anxiety disorders, chronic stress, insomnia, pain syndromes, and behavioral change — accessing subconscious patterns to accelerate healing.
IMT Therapy
Image-based somatic processing for emotional trauma, grief, and unresolved psychological wounds stored in the body.
Addiction Recovery
Comprehensive psychological treatment for substance and behavioral addictions, integrating trauma resolution, schema work, and relapse prevention strategies.