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Lincy Benny B

Psychologist

Location

alkalma Wellbeing Center, Al Falah

Telephone

(+971) 50 961 2366

Email

alfalah@alkalmahealth.com

Ms. Lincy Benny is a Clinical Psychologist with over seven years of experience and has conducted more than 6,000 hours of therapy sessions. She holds a BSc and MSc in Psychology, followed by an MPhil in Clinical Psychology (2018–2020) from the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. During her training, she received full-time hospital-based clinical experience in psychological assessment and psychotherapy within a multidisciplinary mental health setting.

Throughout her professional career, Ms. Benny has worked as a Consultant Clinical Psychologist at private clinics in India, where she provided online psychotherapy to adults experiencing depression, anxiety, attachment trauma, relationship concerns, and individuals from the queer community. She later joined Mibo Health and Happiness Care Pvt. Ltd., where she delivered psychotherapy and psychological assessments for both adults and children as part of a multidisciplinary team.

She is a trauma-informed and queer-affirmative therapist who is committed to continuous professional development. She has completed specialized training in Traumatic Stress Studies offered by PESI, a US-based non-profit organization, and Queer Affirmative Counselling Practices by the Mariwala Health Initiative, the first program of its kind in India. Ms. Benny is registered with the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) and the Department of Health (DOH), Abu Dhabi, as a Clinical Psychologist.

  • Attachment Trauma
  • Complex trauma/C-PTSD
  • Relational Issues
  • Depression & Anxiety
  • Adult ADHD
  • Disturbances in Self-organization: Self-doubt, Self-criticality, Shame.
  • Psychometric Assessments – IQ, SLD, ADHD, Autism and other disorder-specific rating scales.
  • Queer Affirmative Counselling.
  • Trauma Informed Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Components of Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Components of Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT)
  • Person centered Therapy.
  • Queer Affirmative Counselling Practices.
  • BSc in Psychology
  • MSc in Clinical Psychology
  • MPhil in Clinical Psychology
  • Queer Affirmative Counselling Practices by Mariwala Health Initiative, India
  • Traumatic Stress Studies by PESI, US
  • Registered Clinical Psychologist, Rehabilitation Council of India.
  • Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Department of Health (Abu Dhabi).

Ms. Benny believes that it is a privilege when clients trust her with parts of their lives they have never shared with anyone else. She values that trust deeply and strives to create a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental environment where clients feel comfortable expressing themselves openly.

Her therapeutic approach is collaborative, trauma-informed, and tailored to each individual’s pace and needs. Drawing on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and trauma-informed practices, she helps clients explore difficult emotions, address unspoken challenges, develop healthier coping strategies, and cultivate self-compassion without feeling rushed.

Ms. Benny believes that every individual possesses the capacity for growth and healing. Her goal is to empower clients to gradually build the same sense of safety, resilience, and self-acceptance within themselves, enabling them to navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence and emotional well-being.

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