If you are in immediate danger or thinking about harming yourself, get help now. Visit a nearby emergency service, hospital, or mental health clinic. If you are in crisis, these helplines answer now:
Crisis numbers in Pakistan
- Sehat Tahaffuz 1166, the national health helpline: Tel: 1166
- Taskeen Health Initiative, 11 AM to 11 PM: Tel: +92 316 827 5336
- Rozan Counseling Help Line, 0800-22-444: Tel: 0800-22-444, the number Rozan labels as toll-free. | Tel: 0304-111-1741; Rozan notes regular charges apply to this one.
- Sindh Mental Health Authority, for readers in Sindh: Tel: 021 111 117 642, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, Karachi. | Tel: 022 111 117 642, Sir Cowasji Jahangir Institute of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences, Hyderabad. | Tel: 021 9921 5720, Dr Ruth K. M. Pfau Civil Hospital, Karachi.
- All crisis lines in Pakistan
This page lists Female Psychologists in Peshawar. 3 in all.
That is 3 of the 5 psychologists listed in Peshawar.
These are practitioners who identify as female on their profile 1. We ask every therapist that question, and they may decline to answer. We do not check the answer, and nothing here is ranked.
This list answers an explicit request for a woman. While many people prefer this, we found no research on whether it changes how the therapy goes.
A client and a practitioner always differ; what matters is what that means to you and how you work with it 2. You can filter the same list by the languages a practitioner works in.
What a psychologist does, and where assessment fits in
Everyone on this page is listed under the professional title psychologist. Psychologists apply the study of the mind and behaviour to assist people through difficulty. Clinical psychologists work with people of all ages, with families, carers, teams and communities.
Assessment belongs to a psychologist's training, and sits alongside therapy. Clinical, counselling and educational psychology are different training routes. Each route emphasises different work.
Which titles are registered varies by country. Where the title is registered, the register says what it covers. Ask a psychologist which route they trained through, and what they work with most.
What this page filters on
These are the only filters: the practitioner's stated Female identity and the professional title psychologist.
Paying for therapy in Peshawar
Do affordable options exist in Peshawar?
Khyber Teaching Hospital Department of Psychiatry. Phone +92 91 9224400. Poor and deserving patients approved by the hospital's Zakat Section receive free medicines and laboratory services. Eligible families in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa can also receive free covered inpatient treatment through Sehat Card Plus. The psychiatry outpatient clinic is open to the public from Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 16:00. Zakat assistance requires the hospital to verify your eligibility, and Sehat Card cover requires eligibility for the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa programme.
The Peshawar page answers more questions about therapy there.
Who registers therapists in Pakistan?
Titles you will see include Psychologist and Clinical Psychologist. The Allied Health Professionals Council holds the register. We could not confirm it is open to the public. Ask a practitioner whether they are registered and licensed with the Council, and under which discipline.
A practitioner must hold that registration to practise legally in Pakistan. See the Pakistan page.
Nearby places and related listings
References
[1] TherapyRoute's own records.
[2] Integrative Systemic Therapy in Practice, p. 120. Client-therapist similarities.
Real choice. Authentic, independent, clinician-led care.
TherapyRoute is a clinician-led directory that champions independent practitioners who answer to you and their professional ethics. We don't take commissions, sell your data, or assign therapists by algorithm. You browse, compare, and choose.
Vincenzo (Enzo) Sinisi, Clinical Psychologist (HPCSA), Psychoanalyst (IPA/SAPA), Group Analyst (IGA)
