OVERVIEW
Maryah is clinical faculty with Adler Community Health Services at Adler University. She is an integrative systemic therapist, clinical supervisor, and educator with 15+ years of professional experience across community mental health, medical, school-based, university, and private practice settings.
Her expertise spans individual, couple, family, and group therapy; risk assessment and crisis management; clinical supervision; program design and evaluation; and organizational leadership. An advocate for social justice and equity, Maryah cultivates a collaborative learning environment that emphasizes the importance of compassion, curiosity, self-awareness, humility, and respect for diversity.
She is committed to training socially responsible clinicians and expanding decolonial, culturally responsive mental health services for historically disinvested and under-resourced communities. Maryah specializes in trauma-informed, strength-based, data-informed, and restorative justice approaches, with a particular interest in women’s issues, life stage transitions, spirituality, multicultural and immigration issues, intergenerational conflict, and relationship distress, separation, and divorce.
Outside of her academic role, Maryah maintains a private practice focused on serving Muslim and South Asian women and couples.
MEMBERSHIPS + ASSOCIATIONS
- American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT), Clinical Fellow