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Ms.Aneela Mushtaq

LECTURER / CLINICAL CHILD PSYCHOLOGIST

Department of Clinical Psychology.

Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University, Islamabad.

aneelamushtaq17@gmail.com

PROFILE SUMMARY

Ms. Aneela Mushtaq is a distinguished Lecturer and Clinical Psychologist with over seven years of extensive experience in the field of mental health. She is highly skilled in psychological assessment, psychodiagnosis, and therapy. Her main areas of interest include working with school children, conducting teacher training, and providing parenting guidance. She is passionate about conducting workshops, seminars, and awareness lectures to promote mental health education.

Her expertise extends to dealing with neurodevelopmental disorders, psychosis, anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, trauma and grief, family and group therapies, and enhancing coping abilities. She also excels in research and has significant experience working with children exhibiting challenging behaviors, providing parental counseling, and supporting both adult and geriatric populations. She is particularly keen on working with adolescents, recognizing the unique challenges and needs of this age group.

Her dedication to improving mental health through education and clinical practice makes her a valuable asset to the mental health community in Pakistan

QUALIFICATION

PhDPsychologyUniversity of Karachi.In progress
MPhilClinical PsychologyInstitute of Clinical Psychology, University of Karachi.2022
PMDCPClinical PsychologyInstitute of Clinical Psychology, University of Karachi.2016
MAPsychologyUniversity of Karachi2014

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

LecturerShifa Tameer e University IslamabadSince – 2024
LecturerNational University of Medical Sciences Rawalpindi2023 – 2024
Visiting FacultyGovt Associate Degree College, Sarai Alamgir2022 – 2023

 

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES

PPAPakistan Psychological Association
APAAmerican Psychological Association.
ISSUPInternational Society of Substance Use Professionals

 

RESEARCH AREAS / INTERESTS

  • Well-being and resilience
  • Psychological impact of environmental stressors
  • Personality development
  • Psychopathology, and clinical assessment
  • Human behavior, thought processes, and emotions

JOURNAL PUBLICATION

1.Shafaq Ahmad, Aneela Mushtaq. (2019). Predictive Relationship of Spirituality with Negative Emotional States in Mothers of Children with Thalassemia. Pakistan Journal of Psychology , 50(2). Retrieved from https://www.pjpku.com/index.php/pjp/article/view/25

CONFERENCE PUBLICATION

1.Aneela Mushtaq and Saima Masoom Ali “Investigating the Moderating Contribution of Mothers Educational Level with Resilience and Stress Among School Children” Emerging Scientist 2024.