Trauma in Focus: Insights from Islamic Psychology

Name: Trauma in Focus: Insights from Islamic Psychology — COMET Houston
Start: 2024-12-29T13:00:00-0600
End: 2024-12-29T14:30:00-0600
Location: River oaks Islamic Center

Sunday, December 29, 2024
1:00 PM 2:30 PM 13:00 14:30

River oaks Islamic Center 3110 Eastside Street Houston, TX, 77098 United States (map)

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Explore how Islamic psychology and somatic practices can together facilitate healing from trauma. This event aims to provide practical tools and Islamic spiritual insights that will help participants understand the connection between the body, mind, and soul. We will delve into the importance of this connection in the trauma recovery process. Perfect for community leaders and those interested in holistic healing

Maryam Fakhruddin is a licensed mental health therapist specializing in PTSD, sexual violence, anxiety, and depression. She earned her Master’s in Social Work from the University of Chicago and began her career advocating for survivors of domestic violence. Following this, Maryam worked as a trauma therapist for survivors of sexual violence. Recently, she obtained a diploma in Islamic Psychology from Cambridge Muslim College and holds Level 1 and 2 certifications in Traditional Islamically Integrated Psychotherapy from the Khalil Center. Her practice centers around integrating her experiences in trauma therapy with her training in Islamic psychology to provide a holistic approach to healing for her clients.