Trauma Psychiatrist in Dubai | EMDR, DBR & IFS Therapy – Dr. Millia Begum

Dr. Millia Begum is a British-trained Consultant Psychiatrist in Dubai specializing in trauma therapy. She offers EMDR, Deep Brain Reorienting (DBR), and Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy for PTSD, complex trauma, ADHD, and emotional struggles. Sessions are available both online and in person at First Psychiatry Clinic.

With over 25 years of National Health Service (NHS) experience, Dr. Millia Begum is an experienced psychiatrist in Dubai specializing in trauma, dissociation, and psychological distress.  

Dr Millia is an EMDRIA Approved Therapist & Consultant, an EMDR researcher, and a former board member of the EMDR Association UK. She uses EMDR and Deep Brain Reorienting (DBR) therapies. She is a Certified Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapist. Her work combines psychiatry with trauma therapies to support long lasting healing.

Who Is This Service For?

Dr Millia offers medical and therapeutic service is for people who:

• Feel stuck despite years of talk therapies
• Those whose emotional symptoms do not improve with usual treatment 
• Experience severe trauma with feeling disconnected, numbness, or shutdown
• Chronic pain and physical symptoms with no medical cause
• Require careful assessment of ADHD that also includes assessment of complex trauma
• Those seeking medication and therapy support

How Trauma Therapy in Dubai Works

Trauma therapy helps the brain digest unresolved past experiences so people do not remain stuck with reliving past experiences in the present. 

Dr. Millia uses research supported therapy practices like:

• EMDR Therapy (Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing)

EMDR helps reduce the emotional intensity of distressing memories and supports healthy reprocessing.

• Deep Brain Reorienting (DBR)

DBR works with early shock responses and early relationship wounds stored in the brainstem and midbrain.

• Internal Family Systems (IFS)

IFS therapy helps people learn about their protector parts and the wounded parts of themselves. They learn to relate to these parts of themselves with clarity, compassion, and a sense of true leadership.

Therapy is personalized and not one-size-fits-all.

Watch Videos of Trauma Therapies here.

What Results Can You Expect?

Clients often report:

less overwhelmed 

Better emotional control

Have fewer reactions to triggers

Greater clarity and better understanding of yourself

Feel safe inside 

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Dr. Millia Begum?

Dr. Millia Begum is a British-trained psychiatrist in Dubai with over 25 years of National Health Service experience. She specializes in trauma therapy using EMDR, DBR, and IFS therapies. 

What can Dr. Millia help with?

Dr Millia (also called as Dr Begum) treats conditions like PTSD, complex trauma, ADHD, anxiety, depression, dissociation, and grief-related difficulties.

Where is Dr Millia psychiatrist based? 

Dr Millia is based at the First Psychiatry Clinic, Al Wasl Road, Dubai. She can be contacted through her contact page as well. 

Does Dr Millia do ADHD assessments in Dubai?

Yes, she undertakes ADHD assessments, diagnosis, and treatments, including medication and therapy or guidance.