Majd
Majd Kamalmaz was a psychotherapist and humanitarian. He was born in Damascus and moved to the United States as a child, where he spent most of his life.
He was a son, brother, husband, father and grandfather.
His work
Majd specialized in trauma therapy and spent much of his career treating people in the aftermath of war and natural disaster. He founded the International Institute for Psychosocial Development to bring that care to Syrian refugees in Lebanon.
- Louisiana with survivors of Hurricane Katrina
- Indonesia after the tsunami
- Bosnia and Kosovo with women who survived wartime violence and children orphaned by war, helping them heal from trauma without medication
- Lebanon two centers for Syrian refugees, open to all ages and backgrounds