Not in Our Community: What Domestic Violence Looks Like and How to Get Help
“Not in our community”: What Domestic Violence Looks Like and How to Get Help
9/11 Anniversary Response Guide For Parents
<style=”montserrat;”>Article written by Madiha Tahseen, Ph.D. Acknowledgments: Mariam Rasheed, MSW; Fatyma Karamoko, B.A. Special thanks to Amina Barhumi for her review of the toolkit. This year marks the twentieth anniversary of September 11th. The world mourned the loss of life
10 Days of Dhul-Hijjah: Our Chance to Connect with Allah (SWT)
The ten days of the Islamic month, Dhul Hijjah, are the best days of the year. This is the month of the Hajj, or pilgrimage to the Ka’bah. But this month is more than that, especially for those not making
How Breaking Stereotypes can Help us Move Forward: A Male’s Therapist Guide to Help Men Heal, by Understanding their Emotions
This article is authored by Mubeen Qureshi, LMSWOmar, a young professional in his 20s, is helping his mother run errands. He starts noticing a tight sensation in his chest and feels like he has to catch his breath constantly, like
Celebrate Eid- It’s what Allah (SWT) wants you to do
This article is authored by Sameera Ahmed, Ph.D. Holidays may seem as simple as a day to have fun and celebrate. But, they are far more important to our well-being and identity— and work to build resilience in all of us.
Soul Movie Discussion Guide— Part 4: Power of Community; Representation Matters
This article was authored by Duaa Haggag, LPC In the Soul Movie Guide series so far, we have discussed themes about death, purpose of life, our souls, and providing support to those who need it. In the final part of
Soul Movie Discussion Guide— Part 3: Our Souls and Brains Are Amazing
This article was authored by Duaa Haggag, LPC In Part 1 and part 2 of the Soul Movie Guide Series, we discussed how the movie provides insight and discussion points on knowledge about death and afterlife, the purpose of life,
Soul Movie Discussion Guide— Part 2: It’s the Journey That Matters
This article was authored by Duaa Haggag, LPC In Part 1 of the Soul Movie Guide series, we discussed themes about the blessing of knowing about the afterlife and death as Muslims, pondering on the intensity of death, and working
Soul Movie Discussion Guide— Part 1: The Blessing of Knowing about the Afterlife
This article was authored by Duaa Haggag, LPC If you’re looking to “jazz” up your family movie night with meaningful reflections and teachable moments, the Disney Pixar Soul (2020), has the potential to do just that. Refer to this synopsis
Think Strict Parenting is the Way to Go? Think Again— and Try This Instead
This article was authored by Madiha Tahseen, PhD As parents, we want our children to grow up to be practicing Muslims with good character who please Allah (SWT). Many of us think that to achieve this, we have to be