Dr. Georgette Savvides Tackles the Issue of Sexual Harassment on Hona El Asema

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Counseling and Occupational Psychologist on Guest Appearance with Lamis Elhadidy

Dr. Georgette Savvides Tackles the Issue of Sexual Harassment on Hona El Asema


Counseling and Occupational Psychologist Dr. Georgette Savvides is set to appear as a guest on Hona El Asema with TV presenter Lamis Elhadidy on Wednesday, April 12th at 9:30 pm on CBC channel to speak about sexual harassment in Egyptian society and how to face it. She will also discuss her book 'My Journey' and how the perspective of the Egyptian people towards psychotherapy has changed.

Dr. Georgette Savvides has recently released the Arabic version of her new book 'My Journey', which is now available at Al Kotob Khan, Tanmeya Bookshop, ALEF Bookstores, El Shorouk Bookstore, Diwan Bookstore and many other bookshops in Downtown Cairo. The book sheds light on her life journey into the world of psychotherapy; from the early beginnings to her educational trips to many countries worldwide earning her Doctorate in Psychology, and the establishment of the Psychealth Counseling and Training Services in Cairo in 2009. Through laughter and tears, Dr. Savvides narrates different stories about her clients without disclosing their identities. The English version of the book is set to be released on a later date this year. Dr. Georgette Savvides is preparing to shoot a new TV show about psychotherapy entitled Waraa Kol Bab directed by Tarek Refaat (Sabaa' Arwah). The TV show is set to be aired soon.

Counseling and Occupational Psychologist, Dr. Georgette Savvides, received her professional Doctorate in Psychology from European and American universities. Being a member of several prestigious scientific associations and institutions, Dr. Savvides is set with a goal to change the way the Egyptian society perceive patients with psychological disorders, and raise awareness of mental illness and methods to deal with it. She worked as a consultant for several international companies, including; Vodafone, Coca Cola, L'Oreal, Henkel, Oracle and CIB. Dr. Savvides is the Founder and Owner of Psychealth Counseling and Training Services in Cairo. She also writes for several magazines and has appeared in a number of TV programs that aim to raise awareness for mental health issues.

Airing Time of Dr. Georgette Savvides' interview on CBC's Hona El Asema (GMT+2)
Wednesday, April 12th at 9:30 pm