Violence and Labor Economy Researcher | Sruti Suryanarayanan
Description: Nouf Bazaz is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Specializing in Refugee Mental Health, Trauma Informed Counseling, Trauma Informed Story Telling, Art Activism, and Art for Social Change. Dr. Bazaz is based in Maryland and from Kashmir.
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I am a Clinical Assistant Professor at Loyola University Maryland and the co-founder and Mental Health Director of the H.E.A.L. Refugee Health & Asylum Collaborative in Baltimore, M.D.
My clinical work, research, training and consulting focuses on trauma, torture, grief, and loss with survivors of war, violence, and persecution, as well as on culturally responsive care for Muslim youth and families. I was the program director of a mental health agency serving refugees and immigrants from the Middle East, South Asia and North/East/West Africa that I built from the ground up in Maryland and have developed integrative community mental health programs in schools and communities. My clinical a
I hold a PhD in Counseling from George Washington University, an M.A. in Trauma and Violence Transdisciplinary Studies from New York University, and am shaped by my work as an artist, arts-activist and (former) doula. I am from Kashmir, was raised in New York and have lived in the Washington DC / Maryland Area for almost 15 years.
Violence and Labor Economy Researcher | Sruti Suryanarayanan