The local Muslim therapist group is having a networking event
I was going to go just for business growth as I’m a founder of a mental health company. Then I saw their event info:
Topic
Introduction to Islamic Psychology: Understanding the Self Through an Islamic Lens
We will explore
What is Islamic Psychology? — and how it differs from simply integrating Islamic coping into Western frameworks
Why this field is needed — and what is lost when Muslim clients are served only by models built on secular, individualistic assumptions
The Islamic conception of the self — an introduction to ruh, nafs, qalb, aql, and jasad as an integrated framework for understanding human experience, suffering, and healing
Clinical implications — how these concepts can enrich our existing practice and better serve Muslim clients
This talk offers an accessible entry point into Islamic Psychology as an emerging field — shared not from the position of an expert, but from a fellow clinician and student who has found these concepts both personally and professionally meaningful.
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I am asking myself if I can just observe but I’m absolutely the type to speak up when I hear nonsense. I have been away from this community for 20+ yrs.
Has anyone tolerated these types of events?