Ustadah Mahjabeen Umar
(Aalima, Takhassus in Tafsir , Trauma-Informed, Somatic Healing Practitioner)
Ustadah Mahjabeen Umar is a trauma informed Aalima, formally trained and certified in embodied relational skills and integrating somatic EMDR interventions into her practice. Through a range of somatic, relational, and group intervention modalities, she skillfully creates safe, nurturing spaces for individuals and groups looking for somatic approaches to stress release and healing from trauma.
Following Alimah studies, Mahjabeen pursued courses in Islamic psychology-based counselling, holistic healing and support group facilitation and went on to complete her Takhassus (Specialization) in Tafsir (Qur'an exegesis), making her offering a unique blend of both therapeutic and Islamic outlook to holistic healing.
Teaching at an institute of Islamic education for Muslim women, she helps connect the dots between teachings of Islam and their practical applications with specific focus on living a life of purpose, rebuilding relationships, mindful parenting, self-compassion and holistic wellness.