Rabia Shahid

Rabia Shahid is a DHA-licensed Speech and Language Therapist with over 7 years of clinical experience, working with both children and adults across a wide range of speech, language, communication, and feeding difficulties. She holds a Bachelor of Science (Hons) and a Master’s degree in Speech and Language Therapy, and is registered with the Allied Health Professional Council of Pakistan and the Dubai Health Authority (DHA).

Rabia specializes in the assessment and intervention of pediatric communication disorders, with core expertise in speech sound disorders, expressive and receptive language delays, stuttering, and pediatric feeding and swallowing challenges. She brings extensive experience working with children presenting with neurodevelopmental, genetic, and cognitive conditions, ensuring individualized, evidence-based therapeutic care.

Her clinical experience includes supporting children with:

• Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
• Down Syndrome
• Cerebral Palsy
• Global Developmental Delay (GDD)
• Auditory Processing Disorder (APD)
• Intellectual Disability

Rabia is also trained in Auditory Verbal Therapy (AVT) and works closely with children with cochlear implants and hearing loss, helping them develop listening, communication, and spoken language skills in natural, engaging environments.

Guided by a strong commitment to family-centered care, Rabia collaborates closely with parents, educators, and multidisciplinary teams. Her mission is to support each child in reaching their full communication potential and to empower families through guidance, education, and effective intervention strategies.

With over a decade of professional experience, Elham Bazireh serves as the Chief Executive Officer of BrainHub Polyclinic, where she leads the organization’s mission to redefine brain health through modern neuroscience. Her leadership centers on innovation, operational excellence, and building sustainable frameworks that elevate clinical outcomes and community impact.