He is an associate professor in the psychology department at the Lebanese University. He also has his own private practice and has more than 15 years of experience in psychotherapy. He works with children, adolescents, & adults. Dr. Akoury has a diploma in Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and is a certified EMDR Therapist. He participated as a lecturer in several conferences, and he has published a number of books in Arabic related to psychological diagnosis and analysis of drawing. He also has conducted and published a number of research studies.