Hooman Keshavarzi

United Kingdom

Hooman Keshavarzi is a licensed clinical psychologist in the state of Illinois, he holds a Doctorate and Masters in Clinical Psychology and a Bachelors of Science – specialist psychology track/minor in Islamic Studies. He currently serves as the program director for the Masters in Counseling Islamic Psychology Program in Doha, Qatar, is a visiting scholar for Ibn Haldun University (Istanbul, Turkey) and adjunct faculty at the Hartford Seminary. He is the founding director of Khalil Center – the first Islamically oriented professional community mental wellness center and largest provider of Muslim mental healthcare in North America. He is also a senior fellow at the International Association for Islamic Psychology (IAIP), conducting research on topics related to Islam, Muslims and Mental Health. Hooman Keshavarzi is an international public speaker and trainer providing education on the intersection of Islamic studies and behavioral health.

Hooman Keshavarzi has also authored several published academic papers in recognized peer-reviewed journals on integrating Islamic spirituality into modern psychological practice.

In addition to his academic training, Hooman Keshavarzi has studied Islamic theology both formally and informally. He is a student of Shaykh Muhammad Zakariya from Toronto, Canada, where he attended his hadith and spiritual discourses for a number of years. After moving to Chicago, he studied informally with Shaykh Azeemuddin Ahmed, later formally enrolling in Darussalam Academy for 4 years. During this time he also did some specialized coursework with Shaykh Amin Kholwadia in Islamic counseling. He then transferred to Darul Qasim where he is continuing his higher Islamic education.

Samar Harfi

United Kingdom

Samar Harfi is a licensed clinical psychologist in the state of Illinois. She holds a Doctorate and Master's degree in Clinical Psychology. Her clinical experience focuses on working with individuals who experience mood disturbances, anxiety, trauma, and relationship issues.

Dr. Samar’s clinical approach is integrative with a focus on narrative, interpersonal as well as traditional Islamically integrated psychotherapy. She is passionate about social justice and multicultural counseling and participated in national and international mental health projects. Dr. Samar received the President’s Volunteer Service Award for her work with refugees in Chicago in 2012.

Khalid Elzamzamy

United Kingdom

Dr. Khalid Elzamzamy is a Psychiatry Fellow at the Institute of Living/Hartford Healthcare in Connecticut, USA. He received his medical degree from Ain Shams University, Egypt, and completed his psychiatry residency at Hamad Medical Corporation in Doha, Qatar. He also completed a Master’s degree in Islamic Studies at Hamad Bin Khalifa University in Qatar. He serves as researcher with Khalil Center, and the Family and Youth Institute, USA. He also serves as a faculty member at The Alkaram Institute, USA. He previously served as a research assistant at Yale University. Dr. Elzamzamy's research interests lie at the interface between mental health, culture, spirituality, and religiosity.

Fahad Khan

United Kingdom

Dr. Fahad Khan is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and a Masters degree in Biomedical Sciences. He has also been a student of religious studies, beginning with his memorization of Qur'an at the age of 16. He currently serves as the Deputy Director at Khalil Center, providing psychological services while supervising clinical and research work. He also teaches undergraduate as well as graduate courses in various academic institutions. His research and writing interests include Muslim mental health and Islamic psychology. He is a fellow of the International Association of Islamic Psychology and serves as a reviewer and editor for various peer-reviewed journals in United States and Pakistan. He is actively involved in professional organizations and has served on many committees and divisions of the American Psychological Association (APA) as well as Illinois Psychological Association (IPA). For his work and dedication, the APA awarded him the 2021 Early Career Psychologist Champion and 2020 Early Career Achievement Awards.

Enes Kaban

United Kingdom

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