Mr Afsal Moosa K K, PhD

Licensed Clinical Psychologist

“With a comprehensive background in psychotherapy, counselling, and mental health training, I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and adults. My expertise encompasses child and adolescent issues, anxiety management, and dependence.”

About Me

Hi! I am Afsal Moosa K.K., a Clinical Psychologist working at Mind Weavers, holding an M.Sc. and M.Phil in Clinical Psychology. My career includes significant roles such as an Assistant Professor at the Psychology Department of St. Joseph College, Devagiri, Calicut, Kerala, and as a lead trainer for the ASAP Smile Project by the government of Kerala.

Approach

I prefer an eclectic approach to therapy. I have been trained in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-based interventions, dialectic behavioral therapy (DBT), currently under training in trauma-focused ACT. My area of interest includes mood disorders, addictions, neurotic spectrum disorders such as obsession and compulsion, severe stress and adjustment disorders, phobic anxiety disorders, dissociative disorders, somatoform disorder etc., trauma, sexual disorders, eating disorders, grief and bereavement, personality disorders and developmental disorders.

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Basic Information

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

In-person & Online

Services

Services Offered:

CBT
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, a structured, evidence-based approach that identifies and changes unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviours.
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ACT (Acceptance & Commitment Therapy)
A form of therapy that teaches acceptance of difficult thoughts and feelings while guiding action aligned with personal values.
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Child / Adolescent Therapy
Therapy for children and teenagers using age-appropriate methods, such as play, art, or adapted talk therapy, to address emotional and behavioural difficulties.
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Trauma Counselling
Counselling specifically for people affected by traumatic events, focused on processing what happened and reducing symptoms like flashbacks and hypervigilance.
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Works With:

Adults
Couples
Families

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

Anxiety
Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.
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Depression
A mood disorder marked by persistent low mood, loss of interest or pleasure, and changes in energy, sleep, or appetite that impair daily functioning.
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Trauma
The lasting psychological impact of deeply distressing events, such as violence, abuse, accidents, or disasters, that overwhelm a person's ability to cope.
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Mood Disorder
A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.
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OCD
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, a condition involving unwanted, intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviours or rituals (compulsions) performed to relieve anxiety.
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Stress / Burnout
The body and mind's response to prolonged or excessive demands. When sustained, it can lead to emotional exhaustion, detachment, and reduced functioning (burnout).
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Grief, Loss & Bereavement
The emotional, physical, and psychological response to the death of a loved one or another significant loss, varying widely in duration and expression.
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Personality Difficulties
Long-standing patterns of thinking, feeling, and relating to others that cause persistent distress or problems in relationships and daily life.