Soolmaz Dehghanidowlatabadi

Dr. Soolmaz
Dehghanidowlatabadi

Counselling Psychologist (PhD) | Researcher: psychological flexibility & wellbeing | Dubai

Soolmaz Dehghanidowlatabadi is a counselling psychologist (PhD in Counselling) and early-career researcher based in Dubai. Her research examines psychological flexibility, perfectionism, intolerance of uncertainty, depressive symptoms and wellbeing, as well as marital and family processes.

She has co-authored 14 peer-reviewed articles, three of them in Brain and Behavior, with colleagues in Malaysia, India, Uzbekistan, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Egypt. She brings six years of clinical practice in Iran, and a background in engineering and management, to this work.

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Dr. Soolmaz Dehghanidowlatabadi
14peer-reviewed articles
4books
6countries of co-authorship

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  1. 01ResearchPsychological flexibility, perfectionism, uncertainty and wellbeing, in individuals, couples and families.
  2. 02PublicationsFourteen peer-reviewed articles, listed by year.
  3. 03ExperienceSix years of clinical practice in Iran, and work in organisational psychology.
  4. 04TeachingUniversity teaching in Tehran and Shiraz.
  5. 05BooksAn authored book, three translations into Persian, and workshops.
  6. 06CVThe full CV as a PDF.

Recent publications

  1. Salimian, M., Abdollahi, A., & Dehghanidowlatabadi, S. (2026). The moderating role of psychological flexibility in the relationship between intolerance of uncertainty and flourishing. Discover Psychology. doi.org/10.1007/s44202-026-00777-6
  2. Abdollahi, A., Dehghanidowlatabadi, S., Jamaludin, A. N. S. J., & Tan, L. H. (2026). The longitudinal pathway from body appearance perfectionism to social appearance anxiety: The mediating role of digital filter use and moderating role of fear of missing out. The Journal of Genetic Psychology. doi.org/10.1080/00221325.2026.2680991
  3. Karimzadeh, F., Abdollahi, A., & Dehghanidowlatabadi, S. (2026). Moderating role of psychological flexibility in the relationship between intolerance of uncertainty and perceived stress among women undergoing in vitro fertilization treatment. Brain and Behavior, 16(5), e71436. doi.org/10.1002/brb3.71436

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