Dina Bdaiwi, MS LMFT APCC

California
/ Mental Health Professional

Flying from

irvine, California

Role

  • "Mental Health Professional"

About Dina Bdaiwi, MS LMFT APCC

Dina Bdaiwi (she/her/ella) is a queer Latina & SWANA therapist and advocate who specializes in the “unspoken” intersections of identity. From classrooms to conferences, Dina challenges audiences to move beyond “clinical neutrality” and toward radical, community-centered healing. Whether addressing the nuances of LGBTQ+ Muslim identity or the systemic roots of eating disorders, Dina’s talks are a blend of clinical expertise, lived experience, and a fierce commitment to global liberation.

Languages

  • English Only

Personal Details

Role

Mental Health Professional

Pronouns

She/Her/Ella

Gender

Cis

Speaking Engagements

  • Healing Circles
  • Lectures
  • Panel
  • Support Groups
  • Trainings

Top 1 Most Requested Speaking Topics

    1. Intimate Partner Violence/Domestic Violence-Identification, support for survivors, and resiliency factors
    2. Decolonizing Body Image and Disordered Eating among folks of color-Identification of symptoms and going to the root of the concerns
    3. Positive Sexuality- what is positive sexuality? How do I develop a relationship with sexuality in my personal and relational lives? 
    4. Community Care-Restorative Justice Approaches Following Traumatic Community Events (such as shootings)
    5. Intergenerational Trauma- Identification, compassion, understanding, and healing

Education

California State University Fullerton
  • MS Counseling and Clinical Mental Health
University of California Irvine
  • BA Psychology and Social Behavior with a Minor in Gender and Sexuality Studies

Location

Irvine, California, United States

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