Maryam Iqbal
Clinical Psychologist
M.Phil. Clinical Psychology
Lecturer, NUMS · Director, Alshakoor Foundation
English, Urdu
Maryam Iqbal is a qualified Clinical Psychologist holding an M.Phil in Clinical Psychology, working across clinical practice, academic teaching, and clinical supervision. She currently serves as a Lecturer at the National University of Medical Sciences (NUMS) and is the Director of Alshakoor Foundation, where she leads mental health initiatives and community-based psychological services.
I Specialize In
Addiction Recovery & Relapse Prevention
Assessment, treatment planning, and recovery-oriented interventions for substance use disorders.
Anxiety, Stress & Emotional Regulation
Evidence-based strategies to manage anxiety disorders, stress-related conditions, and emotional dysregulation.
Clinical Supervision & Professional Training
Supervision and mentoring for mental health professionals and trainees in clinical settings.
Academic & Student Mental Health
Support for psychological distress, academic stress, and adjustment issues among students.
Community Mental Health & Prevention
Designing and leading community-based mental health initiatives and preventive programs.
Issues I Can Help You With
Substance use disorders and addictive behaviors
Emotional regulation and coping difficulties
Anxiety disorders and chronic stress
Relapse prevention and recovery maintenance
Adolescent and adult mental health concerns
Academic stress and student mental health challenges
How I Approach
Empathic & Ethical Clinical Practice
Provides a safe, non-judgmental therapeutic space grounded in empathy, professionalism, and ethical responsibility.
Evidence-Based & Structured Interventions
Uses scientifically supported therapies such as CBT, Motivational Interviewing, relapse prevention models, and structured psychoeducation to ensure effective outcomes.
Culturally Sensitive & Individual-Centered Care
Delivers personalized treatment plans that respect cultural values, individual needs, and contextual factors.
Process-Oriented & Recovery-Focused Work
Encourages insight, emotional awareness, and sustainable behavioral change for long-term psychological well-being.
Frequently Asked Questions
What people usually ask before booking
What areas does Maryam Iqbal specialize in?
She specializes in addiction recovery, anxiety and stress management, emotional regulation, and relapse prevention using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
What therapy methods does she use?
She uses CBT, Motivational Interviewing, structured relapse-prevention models and psychoeducation to support long-term recovery and emotional stability.
Who can benefit from sessions with Maryam Iqbal?
Adolescents, adults, students, and individuals dealing with addiction, anxiety, stress, or emotional challenges can benefit from her care.
Are sessions confidential and ethically conducted?
Yes, all sessions are conducted with strict confidentiality, ethical standards, and a non-judgmental, safe therapeutic environment.
Does she offer online therapy sessions?
Yes, she offers flexible online therapy sessions in both English and Urdu for client convenience and accessibility.