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Our blog shares resources and experiences to promote mental health in the Muslim community.

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Ramadan Reset for Mental Health Professionals

For nearly three years, Muslim mental health professionals have witnessed relentless trauma: the genocide in Gaza, the humanitarian collapse in Sudan, the erosion of civil liberties, and the militarization of immigration enforcement through ICE.

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Faith Crisis in A Time of Genocide

I think it would be fair to say that the world has been shaken by witnessing the horror and brutality being committed against the Palestinian people in Gaza since October 7, 2024. However, I am hoping that most of us know by now that the attacks on the lives of the Palestinian people preceded decades before October 7th.

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Coping with Grief in Islam | Recapping the Moment

On October 25th, 2025, the Shifa Institute and the Institute for Muslim Mental Health collaborated to host a mental health talk, “Coping with Grief in Islam”, featuring Dr. Omar Reda. Dr. Reda is a skilled psychiatrist who shared insight on how to utilize Islamic teachings...

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Open Space Resistance

By Dr. Zain Ali Shamoon for ramble cats like us, who scribble out loud out here we are likely to meet people who detract and tell us to keep our voices down they tell us to “keep your voices down!” out here but they don’t know the pathways that moved our collective…

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Reclaim Spiritually

By: Ayah Issa So, you’ve recognized you’ve gone through spiritual abuse, did what you could to stop it, did what you could to alter your Spirituality, but Spirituality has become triggering. Every time you hear a sheikh screaming in the microphone about hell, you feel it.

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Spiritual Abuse

Every couple of months, a woman comes out to speak against her abuser (usually a spiritual advisor). We all then watch our Instagrams and sometimes the news as we hear of the abuses she endured, and we watch the way people react to her.
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