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Mina Malik

Mina Malik is an Oxford-trained writer and poet based in Lahore. She is the co-founder of indie publishing house The Peepul Press and prose editor at The Aleph Review.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Fireside

Sunday 2nd Feb

Anokhay Parents

Location: Hall 2 Maryam has created the empowered parenting program and talks about how parenting makes all the difference in our internal voices. Talking about breaking generational trauma and creating resilence. This conversaition will focus on how parents actually making kids beive that they have 'surkhaab ke par' makes all the differnce. Maryam is a published author, trauma-informed Parent Coach and founder of TPEP (The Parent Empowerment Project) where she empowers and educates parents and teachers about Respectful Parenting and mental health with the lens of the most cutting edge neuroscience findings. Maryam has completed her Masters' degree in Human Services Counseling with Trauma focus from Liberty University in Virginia, U.S. She is also certified in Trauma Counseling from CTRI, Canada. She has an associate's in Psychology and bachelors' in Software Engineering. With her formal education in Psychology, Clinical Mental Health, Play Therapy, Neurobiology of Trauma and Mindfulness she is equipped with knowledge and tools to help parents and other caretakers break generational trauma cycles and become safe humans. This safety created by caretakers makes the kind of environment that children can truly thrive in.