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Get to know the clinical psychologists, child development specialists and speech-language professionals at Rafaa Center. Explore their qualifications, areas of expertise and how they can support you or your family.

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Meet Our Psychologists in Bahawalpur .

Meet Rafaa Center’s clinical psychologists, speech and language specialist and the professionals supporting our work in Bahawalpur.

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Muhammad Adnan at Rafaa CenterLeadership

Muhammad Adnan

Managing Director & Co-Founder

Graduate in Applied Psychology

Bushra Zaffar at Rafaa CenterClinical Psychology

Bushra Zaffar

Clinical Psychologist & Founder

MS Clinical Psychology (Gold Medalist)

Muhammad Behroz Khan at Rafaa CenterClinical Psychology

Muhammad Behroz Khan

Clinical Psychologist

MS Clinical Psychology

Areeda Amjad at Rafaa CenterChild & Neurodevelopment

Areeda Amjad

Clinical Psychologist · Child Psychology

BS (Bronze Medalist)

Shiza Anum at Rafaa CenterSpeech & Language

Shiza Anum

Speech & Language Pathologist · Clinical Psychology Background

MS Speech & Language Pathology

Faheem Akhtar at Rafaa CenterLegal Advisory

Faheem Akhtar

Advocate High Court · External Legal Advisor

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

RAFAA CENTER · BAHAWALPUR

Leadership

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Muhammad Adnan at Rafaa CenterLeadership

Muhammad Adnan

Managing Director & Co-Founder

Graduate in Applied Psychology

RAFAA CENTER · BAHAWALPUR

Clinical Psychology

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Bushra Zaffar at Rafaa CenterClinical Psychology

Bushra Zaffar

Clinical Psychologist & Founder

MS Clinical Psychology (Gold Medalist)

Muhammad Behroz Khan at Rafaa CenterClinical Psychology

Muhammad Behroz Khan

Clinical Psychologist

MS Clinical Psychology

RAFAA CENTER · BAHAWALPUR

Child & Neurodevelopment

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Areeda Amjad at Rafaa CenterChild & Neurodevelopment

Areeda Amjad

Clinical Psychologist · Child Psychology

BS (Bronze Medalist)

RAFAA CENTER · BAHAWALPUR

Speech & Language

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Shiza Anum at Rafaa CenterSpeech & Language

Shiza Anum

Speech & Language Pathologist · Clinical Psychology Background

MS Speech & Language Pathology

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Faheem Akhtar at Rafaa CenterLegal Advisory

Faheem Akhtar

Advocate High Court · External Legal Advisor

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

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Clinical Psychologist & Founder
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Bushra Zaffar

Clinical Psychologist & Founder

About Bushra

Bushra Zaffar is Founder and Clinical Psychologist at Rafaa Center. She holds an MS in Clinical Psychology (Gold Medalist) from the University of the Punjab and is listed as Psychologist (BPS-17) in the Social Welfare & Bait-ul-Mal Department. Her approach emphasizes a safe, non-judgmental setting where clients can explore difficult experiences and work towards clarity and resilience.

Qualifications & background

MS Clinical Psychology (Gold Medalist); Psychologist (BPS-17)

University of the Punjab; Social Welfare & Bait-ul-Mal Department

Areas of assessment & support

  • Neurodevelopmental conditions
  • Trauma and stress-related disorders
  • Anxiety and depression
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
  • Self-harm and suicide-related concerns
  • Adolescent emotional and identity concerns

Therapeutic approaches

  • Trauma-informed psychological support

Approach to care

Compassionate, trauma-informed psychological assessment and therapeutic support, tailored to the individual.

Services and approaches depend on professional assessment. Contact our team to discuss availability and suitability.

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Clinical Psychologist
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Muhammad Behroz Khan

Clinical Psychologist

About Muhammad

Muhammad Behroz Khan is a Clinical Psychologist with an MS in Clinical Psychology from the University of the Punjab. His profile describes a calm, professional and non-judgmental approach to understanding concerns and developing healthier coping patterns.

Qualifications & background

MS Clinical Psychology

University of the Punjab

Areas of assessment & support

  • Anxiety and depression
  • Stress and burnout
  • Trauma-related concerns
  • Obsessive-compulsive concerns
  • Emotional regulation
  • Relationship and interpersonal difficulties
  • Grief, loss and life transitions

Therapeutic approaches

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Behavioral Therapy
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Approach to care

Collaborative support focused on understanding concerns, coping patterns and evidence-informed therapeutic work.

Services and approaches depend on professional assessment. Contact our team to discuss availability and suitability.

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Clinical Psychologist · Child Psychology
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Areeda Amjad

Clinical Psychologist · Child Psychology

About Areeda

Areeda Amjad is a Clinical Psychologist focused on children and neurodevelopment. Her profile records a BS from King Edward Medical University (Bronze Medalist), an MS from the Center for Clinical Psychology, Punjab University, and a Child Psychologist (BPS-17) role at the Child Protection & Welfare Bureau.

Qualifications & background

BS (Bronze Medalist); MS Clinical Psychology; Child Psychologist (BPS-17)

King Edward Medical University; Center for Clinical Psychology, Punjab University; Child Protection & Welfare Bureau

Areas of assessment & support

  • Neurodevelopmental assessment
  • Autism spectrum disorder
  • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
  • Intellectual disability and developmental concerns (including Down syndrome and GDD)
  • School and academic support for learning difficulties
  • Parent and caregiver guidance
  • Emotional and behavioral concerns

Therapeutic approaches

  • Play Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Approach to care

Child-centred evaluation, age-appropriate intervention and practical guidance for parents and caregivers.

Services and approaches depend on professional assessment. Contact our team to discuss availability and suitability.

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Speech & Language Pathologist · Clinical Psychology Background
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Shiza Anum

Speech & Language Pathologist · Clinical Psychology Background

About Shiza

Shiza Anum is a Speech and Language Pathologist with an MS in Speech & Language Pathology from the University of the Punjab and a PMDCP from International Islamic University Islamabad. Her profile describes individualized, client-centred support for communication, speech, language, voice and swallowing-related concerns.

Qualifications & background

MS Speech & Language Pathology; PMDCP

University of the Punjab; International Islamic University Islamabad

Areas of assessment & support

  • Speech sound disorders (articulation and phonology)
  • Stuttering and fluency disorders
  • Social communication and pragmatic language skills
  • Childhood apraxia of speech
  • Language delays and language disorders
  • Autism-related communication support
  • Feeding and swallowing disorders (dysphagia)
  • Voice disorders

Therapeutic approaches

  • Individualized speech and language therapy
  • Communication skills support

Approach to care

Client-centred speech and communication support based on individual needs.

Services and approaches depend on professional assessment. Contact our team to discuss availability and suitability.

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Managing Director & Co-Founder
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Muhammad Adnan

Managing Director & Co-Founder

About Muhammad

Muhammad Adnan is Managing Director and Co-Founder of Rafaa Center. A graduate in Applied Psychology from the University of the Punjab, he works to build a supportive environment where people can access appropriate psychological and developmental care.

Qualifications & background

Graduate in Applied Psychology

University of the Punjab

Areas of responsibility

  • Service coordination
  • Client guidance and referrals
  • Psychological and developmental support programs

Approach to care

His role is leadership and coordination. Clinical diagnosis and treatment are provided by appropriately qualified members of the care team.

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Advocate High Court · External Legal Advisor
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Faheem Akhtar

Advocate High Court · External Legal Advisor

About Faheem

Faheem Akhtar is Rafaa Center’s External Legal Advisor and an Advocate High Court. His profile records a Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Punjab Bar Council Licence No. 107108 and legal advisory work regarding regulatory matters and public legal awareness. He is not presented as a healthcare practitioner.

Qualifications & background

Bachelor of Laws (LLB); Advocate High Court

Punjab Bar Council

Areas of responsibility

  • Law and regulatory matters
  • Legal advisory support
  • Public legal awareness

Approach to care

Professional legal advisory support. Not a psychological or clinical treatment service.

Professional registration

Punjab Bar Council Licence No. 107108

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Which Specialist Should I See?

Not sure where to start? These answers can help you understand which type of professional may be right for you or your child.

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Should I see a psychologist or a psychiatrist?

A psychologist can help with psychological assessments, talking therapies and strategies for emotional or behavioural concerns. A psychiatrist is a medical doctor who can assess mental health conditions and prescribe medication. If you are unsure where to begin, Rafaa Center can discuss your concerns and help you decide which type of professional to approach.

How can I find the best psychologist in Bahawalpur for my needs?

The best fit depends on a psychologist’s qualifications, clinical experience and the type of support you need. Whether you are looking for help with anxiety, family concerns or a child’s development, reviewing each professional’s background is a useful starting point. You can explore the Rafaa Center team profiles and contact the center to ask about availability.

When should I consult a child psychologist in Bahawalpur?

A child psychologist can assess emotional, behavioural and developmental concerns, and discuss appropriate support with parents. For children experiencing frequent distress, attention difficulties or changes in behaviour, a consultation can help clarify the next step. Rafaa Center offers child-focused psychological and developmental support in Bahawalpur.

Who can help with autism or ADHD concerns in children?

A professional experienced in child and neurodevelopmental assessment is a suitable starting point. The assessment process may explore communication, attention, behaviour and developmental history. The team can explain available autism and ADHD assessment or support options and whether a referral to another specialist is appropriate.

Who should I see for speech delay or language difficulties?

A speech and language therapist or speech-language pathologist can assess difficulties with communication, language development, speech sounds and fluency. If your child is not meeting expected communication milestones, contact Rafaa Center to discuss a speech and language consultation.

Can a clinical psychologist help with anxiety, depression or trauma?

Clinical psychologists can provide assessment and psychological support for a range of emotional and mental health concerns, including anxiety, low mood, stress and trauma-related difficulties. The most appropriate approach depends on your needs and an individual assessment. Rafaa Center can help you ask about a suitable clinical psychologist in Bahawalpur.

Who can I speak to about family or relationship concerns?

Psychological counselling may support people dealing with relationship stress, communication difficulties or parenting challenges. A team member can help explain which consultation options are available for individuals, couples or families before you book.

What happens during the first psychological consultation?

The first meeting usually focuses on understanding the reason for your visit, your concerns and relevant background information. The psychologist may explain whether further assessment, psychological support or a referral would be useful. You can also ask questions about confidentiality, session planning and the next steps.

How can I book a psychologist consultation at Rafaa Center?

Contact Rafaa Center in Bahawalpur through its official WhatsApp or contact page. Share a brief description of the type of support you are looking for, such as adult counselling, child psychology or speech and language therapy. The team can confirm the relevant professional’s availability and explain how to arrange a consultation.