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    Dr. Baland Jalal

    Dr. Baland Jalal

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    Dr. Baland Jalal is an acclaimed researcher at Harvard's Department of Psychology and a former visiting researcher at Cambridge University's Department of Psychiatry. He holds a Ph.D. from Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine (Trinity College) and was honored as a Fellow at Harvard in 2016 and 2018. With over 50 scientific publications, his work in neuropsychiatry covers critical areas such as anxiety, mood disorders, OCD, and sleep paralysis, which he has explored on a global scale. Featured in prestigious outlets like The New York Times and Forbes, and with frequent TV and radio appearances, Dr. Jalal brings a wealth of real-world experience and cutting-edge knowledge to his students, making his courses both deeply engaging and practically invaluable​.

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