She is currently a Ph.D. candidate at Leiden University focusing on trauma exposure therapy in refugees. Mona has done extensive work with refugees in an IDP in Syria and Refugee Camps in Lebanon. If not in clinic or behind a computer, she is training for her next mountain or race for a cause. She has been involved in designing, managing, training, testing, programming, collecting data, and overseeing a number of large-scale surveys in Saudi Arabia and the USA. She earned her Master’s degree in Child Development with a concentration in Clinical Developmental Psychology from Tufts University and a B.A. in Psychology from Boston University.