Dr. Cara Outar

Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Cara Outar, Clinical Psychologist at Vivamus Dubai UAE in office

Dr. Cara Outar is a UK-trained Clinical Psychologist with over 14 years of experience working in the UK and the UAE. She supports adults with a wide range of mental health concerns and is known for her warm, practical and collaborative approach.

Cara helps people navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, low self-esteem, stress and interpersonal challenges. She works in an integrative way, tailoring therapy to each person’s individual needs using a combination of evidence-based modalities, including Schema Therapy, CBT, and EMDR.

In addition to her clinical work, she is a registered supervisor and supports the development of psychologists and mental health professionals in training.

Areas of Focus

  • Anxiety and panic
  • Depression and low mood
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Stress and burnout
  • Low self-esteem and self-worth
  • Relationship challenges
  • Emotion regulation

Therapeutic Approaches

  • Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
  • Schema Therapy
  • Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Supportive therapy

Qualifications & Professional Registrations

  • Psych.D. in Clinical Psychology – University of Birmingham, UK
  • Accredited EMDR Practitioner (EMDR UK)
  • Registered Supervisor (British Psychological Society)
  • Licensed with Dubai Health Authority (DHA)
  • Registered with HCPC (UK)

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