MARWA AZAB, PHD

Marwa Azab, PhD, teaches for the psychology and human development departments at Cal State University, Long Beach, (CSULB). She has also taught for the biology department at University of California, Irvine (UCI). Marwa studied psychology for many years and completed a master’s in counseling. She has facilitated many groups such as anger management, stress management, interpersonal communication and many others for patients suffering from a variety of mental disorders. After many years of addressing human behaviors from a psychological perspective, she realized that there were blind spots that needed to be satiated from complementary fields. Thus, she completed a PhD in biological sciences with emphasis on neuroscience. Marwa started life coaching utilizing an interdisciplinary approach that intersects psychology, biology and genetics.

Marwas is a sought after international public speaker who is invited to speak on a variety of interdisciplinary topics, including three TEDx talks. She recently published her first book titled, Anxiety Disorders: New Science on Mind-Body Connections and Healing and blogs for Psychology Today, her blog is called Neuroscience in Everyday Life. You can connect with her on her Facebook page: www.facebook.com/DrMarwaAzab.