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Work History
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Maham Mustafa

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Mississauga

Summary

Dedicated Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) with clinical expertise in evidence-based, trauma-informed therapy for diverse populations. Skilled in CBT, DBT, EMDR, and mindfulness-based techniques. Committed to creating an inclusive, client-centered therapeutic space. Currently offering in-person and virtual psychotherapy services in Mississauga, ON, specializing in supporting adults and adolescents facing trauma, anxiety, depression, and relational difficulties.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Lifecycle Counselling
05.2024 - Current
  • Foster strong therapeutic alliances through empathic listening and client-centered rapport-building.
  • Deliver individual, couples, and family therapy (both supervised and independent) for diverse mental health concerns.
  • Tailor evidence-based treatment plans using integrative approaches aligned with client goals.
  • Conduct thorough assessments and maintain accurate, CRPO-compliant clinical documentation.
  • Participate in regular supervision and interdisciplinary collaboration to support continuous growth and effective care.


Sales Account Manager

Sozie
10.2021 - 12.2024
  • Built and maintained strong client relationships through active listening, cultural sensitivity, and effective communication.
  • Applied consultative strategies to understand client needs, resolve concerns, and support long-term engagement in a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with team members to deliver consistent service and ensure client satisfaction.

Psychiatric Intern

Dr. Jagtaran Dhaliwal
08.2021 - 10.2022
  • Assisted with intake interviews, mental status exams, and clinical documentation for diverse clients presenting with depression, anxiety, trauma, and psychosis.
  • Conducted standardized assessments (e.g., MMSE, PHQ-9, GAD-7) to inform diagnostic impressions and track symptom progression.
  • Observed and participated in client consultations, gaining valuable insight into differential diagnoses and complex case presentations.
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team, contributing to treatment planning and care coordination.

Education

Master of Arts - Counselling Psychology

Yorkville University
Fredericton, NB
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
05.2001 -

Skills

  • Comprehensive intake assessments
  • Individualized treatment planning
  • Integrative treatment planning
  • CBT
  • DBT
  • MBT
  • EFT
  • EMDR

Affiliations

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), CRPO

Additional Training Certifications

  • Trauma-Informed Care for Therapists: Practical Strategies to Create Safety and Empowerment - PESI
  • EMDR & Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapy: Integration Techniques to Resolve Inner Conflicts - PESI

Timeline

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Lifecycle Counselling
05.2024 - Current

Sales Account Manager

Sozie
10.2021 - 12.2024

Psychiatric Intern

Dr. Jagtaran Dhaliwal
08.2021 - 10.2022

Master of Arts - Counselling Psychology

Yorkville University
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Toronto
05.2001 -
Maham MustafaRegistered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)