Waqar Haider

About Waqar Haider

I am Waqar Haider, a Clinical Psychologist based in Lahore, Pakistan, with 4 years of experience specializing in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy. With hands-on clinical experience across hospital, rehabilitation, and community settings, I have worked with diverse populations navigating trauma, PTSD, addiction, and severe mental illness. I hold an MS in Clinical Psychology and am WHO MH GAP certified, with specialized training in trauma-focused CBT, suicide risk assessment, and psychological first aid. I combine structured, evidence-based interventions with a compassionate, trauma-informed approach to support clients through their mental health journey.

Areas of Support

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Anxiety therapy Depression therapy OCD therapy Trauma / PTSD therapy Relationships therapy Grief & Loss therapy Addiction therapy Stress & Burnout therapy

Approach to Therapy

Waqar Haider believes therapy should be collaborative, respectful, and tailored to the individual. Their approach integrates Psychodynamic, CBT, Other, while remaining focused on the client's goals, pace, and emotional safety.

Cultural Sensitivity

Waqar Haider recognizes that mental health concerns are often connected to family systems, cultural expectations, identity, migration, faith, and social pressures. Their work aims to meet clients with sensitivity to these realities.

Qualifications and Professional Details

• Qualification: MS Psychology
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• Languages: EnglishUrduOther
• Age Groups: Children (4-12)Adolescents (13-17)Adults (18-60)Older Adults (60+)