Reema Samman

Since 2011, Reema has been a trusted figure in the field of psychotherapy. Her recent achievement includes completing the esteemed Bridge to Registration and Employment in Mental Health program. Her practicum was under the expert guidance of David Bruce, RP, where she specialized in assisting victims of violent crime.

With a tailored approach to psychotherapy, Reema integrates techniques from psychodynamic, cognitive, and somatic therapies for clients diagnosed with ADHD, BPD, and PTSD. This ensures a holistic treatment plan, valuing the individuality and inherent strengths of each client. Her prowess as a trauma therapist is further accentuated with the incorporation of mindfulness techniques, Motivational Interviewing, and the pillars of Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and Memory Reconsolidation. These methods are invaluable in addressing the multifaceted challenges clients bring to the table.

Reema's clinical experience is extensive, especially in mental health and addiction fields. After an impactful internship in clinical psychology, she ascended to roles such as an Addiction Specialist and became a recognized Global Trainer for the Drug Advisory Program under the Colombo Plan. Her influence was also felt as a National Trainer in Pakistan for the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. Academically, she boasts a Master of Science in Applied Psychology from the University of Punjab, Pakistan, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Addiction Science from the University of Cyberjaya, Malaysia.

To cater to a diverse clientele, Reema offers her therapeutic expertise in multiple languages: English, Urdu, Pashto, and Punjabi.