Belal is an AHPRA endorsed Educational and Developmental Psychologist who has worked in numerous roles for almost 13 years working with children, adolescents, and families with a history of significant trauma and attachment disruption and related social, emotional and behavioural difficulties. Belal currently works in private practice offering consultation, assessment and treatment services for children, adolescents and adults who are experiencing difficulties in their day-to-day functioning. Belal holds a Bachelor of Psychology (with Honours) and a Master of Psychology (in Educational and Developmental psychology) with his postgraduate placements including work with child, adolescent and adult clients presenting with learning, developmental and intellectual disabilities, including difficulties with Pervasive Developmental (PDD) and Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) in both family and group home settings.