Abdullah Maynard and Sabnum Dharamsi will be joining this event geared at counsellors and therapists exploring how counsellors and therapists can contribute to issues of social justice. There are some amazing contributors from the field of therapy including Emmy van Dreuzen, John McLeod, Dwight Turner, Digby Tatum and others. Our workshop is entitled ‘When thoughts and prayers are not enough -towards therapeutic activism." and here's the abstract below!

"Your thoughts and prayers are not enough’
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How do we get to therapeutic activism, avoiding normative conceptions of neutrality and spiritual by-passing? This workshop will consider how we meet diverse realities in the therapeutic space engaging in these with our hearts as well as acceptance of the complex politics.

Islamic CounsellingThe Vastness of the Human Spirit - A private session open to helpline Volunteers and Staff Only

The book club is an relaxed space where we can discuss books and Islamic Counselling!

The book we are reading for next months session is : The Body Keeps The Score by Bessel Van Der Kolk so the topic will be around trauma. Please don’t feel under pressure to have to complete the entire book by the session, you can bring parts that you enjoyed or were meaningful to you!

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Part of Brunel University's Departmental Seminars, presentation by Giulia Liberatore and sabnum Dharamsi, based on our collaborative paper, under editorial review.

Hear about course requirements, what you need to be an Islamic Counselor, progression routes, Nafsiyyat, /everything you need to know before you metaphorically pack your bags to join the flying carpet that is the course. 😊

Our last open event for the year! Come and meet us so you can discover all you need to know about our highly respected Islamic Counselling courses! Focusing primarily on […]