Afshan Arzoo

Clinical Psychologist, over 6 years of experiences as a private practitioner in Assessment, evaluation of mental and behavioral disorders, individual and group psychotherapy, teletherapy (online and phonic), expertise in assessment and treatment of aggression, mood disorders, PTSD, stress, anxiety, depression, suicide ideation and other behavioral issues of teens and adults.

2017-Present    Lecturer, DUHS DIMT. I am teaching Psychology subject as a Lecturer, to different institute students of Dow University of Health Sciences.

2017-Present  Doing Private practice as a Clinical Psychologist in evening clinics.

2017 Completed 100 hours of Internship in Assessment and counseling from Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan Institute of Behavioral Sciences Karachi.

July 2015 to October 2017, Counselor, in Liver Transplant unit and Renal transplant unit under the domain of the National Institute of Solid Organ and Tissue Transplant (NISOTT). 

MPhil in Psychology 2020-2021, University of Karachi, Aug 2020 till date

Maintained a C.G.P.R. 3.45 out of 4 in MPhil Theory

MPhil Thesis submission in the month of November, 2023, title of my research is “Prevalence of PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, and Quality of Life after Organ Transplantation in recipients.” 

Post Magisterial Diploma in Clinical Psychology (PMDCP), University of Karachi, July 2016-May 2017. 

Secured 1st division with 3.3 C.G.P.A in PMDCP. Completed 100 hours of Compulsory Internship in Assessment and counseling from Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan Institute of Behavioral Sciences Karachi in 2017.

Master of Science in Psychology, University of Karachi, July 2014-May 2016. Obtained 1st division 3.1 C.G.P.A in MSc Psychology.

BS Medical Technology in Respiratory & Critical Care Technology, Dow University of Health Sciences, July 2007- June 2011. 

C.G.P.A: 3.81 out of 4. I am a position holder (1st position) and honored Gold medal by Dr. Ishrat-ul-ebad khan (Ex-governor of Sindh and chancellor of Dow University of Health Sciences). Completed 6 months internship of Hospital training from July-December 2012.

Intermediate (Pre-Medical), Government Girls Degree College, Mirpurkhas, Sindh, August 2004- May 2006. Obtained 78.5 % A-Grade in intermediate.

Matriculation (Pre-Medical), Government Girls Secondary School, Mirpurkhas, Sindh, July 2002- May 2003. Obtained 88 % A-1 Grade in Matriculation.