SELAM

Selam Ahmed

Psychologist

Selam (She/Her) is a Psychologist of Eritrean heritage. She draws from and incorporates a variety of evidence-based therapies to form an individualised approach; tailored to the client’s own needs, goals and presenting problems.

Selam values a holistic approach in assisting her clients that incorporates intersectional frameworks into her practice. She is dedicated to providing a safe, non-judgemental space where clients can feel heard as they move through their therapeutic journey.

She works collaboratively with clients to provide a safe, respectful, and trauma-informed therapeutic environment. Her practice is grounded in culturally responsive care and evidence-based psychological treatment.

Education 

Master of Professional Psychology | Cairnmillar Institute | 2021 

Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) | Cairnmillar Institute | 2020

Honours Thesis: Anxiety in Muslim women living in Australia: Associations with perceived religious discrimination, religiosity and self-compassion (2020)

Bachelor of Psychological Science | Deakin University