Nabil joined the American University in Cairo (AUC) in August 2021 as the Senior Director of the Center for Student Wellbeing (CSW). He currently oversees the 4 main functions that CSW provides, namely, Mental Health Counseling, Accessibility Services, Academic Risk Counseling and Outreach.

Before AUC, Nabil spent 6 years at King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia working with a multicultural community coming from 110 nationalities. Nabil joined KAUST in 2015 as a Psychologist for the Student Counseling Services (SCS). In September 2019, he stepped into the acting manager role for SCS while continuing to provide clinical, outreach and on-call services. 

Besides counseling, Nabil has overseen outreach programming including educational workshops, networking, and events delivered to a variety of stakeholders on campus. In addition, he chaired the Community Mental Health Committee (CMHC) which brings together mental health professionals from across university departments. He also served as a primary member on the Behavioral Intervention Team (BIT) and the Clinical Crisis Team (CCT).

Prior to 2015, Nabil ran his own private practice in his home country of Lebanon as well as holding managerial positions at local universities, teaching psychology and sociology courses for undergraduates, and has experience with disabilities earlier in his career. 

Nabil received his BA and MA degrees in Psychology from the American University of Beirut (AUB). In 2012, he completed a 4-year postgraduate training in Psychotherapy and is currently a Licensed Psychotherapist from the European Association of Psychotherapy (EAP). Nabil is also a Licensed Hypnotherapist from the National Guild of Hypnotists (NGH), Merrimack, USA.

Dr. Georges Chedid holds a PhD in neuropsychology and cognitive science from the University of Montreal. He is the Director of the Counseling Center at the American University of Kuwait. Dr. Chedid has a wealth of experience leading teams of counselors and art therapists, and training professional therapists. He showed an impact on the mental health, wellbeing, and academic success of students with disabilities and mental health disorders by providing an array of high-quality services at AUK. He plays a key role in Student Affairs by contributing effectively to the organization of events and workshops at the Art Room. Dr. Chedid is a mindful leader who encourages inclusion and diversity and continually strives to enhance the quality of life for students with disabilities and mental health issues. He effectively manages and supervises the counseling center staff, clinical operations, art and music therapy rooms, budgets, and daily operations.