Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago

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Assalamu Alaikum and welcome to this special Maristan Learning Circle on “Chaplaincy, Spiritual Care & Mental Health.”

In this insightful discussion, Ustadha Suzane Derani and Dr. Rania Awaad explore the importance of Islamic spiritual care, chaplaincy, and faith-based emotional support within Muslim communities today.

Together, they discuss how spiritual care and mental health support can work hand-in-hand to nurture healing, resilience, compassion, and overall wellbeing.

This learning circle also introduces Maristan’s Islamic Spiritual Care services and highlights the role of faith-centered support in emotional and spiritual wellbeing.

Speakers:
• Ustadha Suzane Derani – Chaplain, Maristan
• Dr. Rania Awaad – Psychologist, President of Maristan & Clinical Professor at Stanford University

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May Allah grant us beneficial knowledge, healing, and sincerity. Ameen.