Adnan Raza

Clinical Psychologist with over 7 years of experience in mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) across clinical and humanitarian settings. Skilled in psychological assessment, case management, and evidence-based interventions including PM+, mhGAP-HIG, and SH+. Currently serving as a Consultant Psychologist, providing supervision, training, and tele-counselling alongside direct client support.

Experienced in working with diverse and vulnerable populations, with strong expertise in community-based mental health programming. Committed to delivering culturally sensitive, client-cantered care to improve mental well-being.

Consultant Psychologist at International Medical Corps (2025-08 – Present)

Under the supervision of: Mental Health Strategic Planning & Coordination Unit, Ministry of Planning, Development & Special Initiatives

• Conducted training for community volunteers and frontline workers on Psychological First Aid (PFA) and basic psychosocial support skills.
• Provided regular supervision and technical guidance to community volunteers.
• Supported volunteers in identifying, managing, and referring clients with psychosocial needs.
• Provided online/remote psychosocial support and counseling to clients referred by community volunteers.
• Conducted initial assessments, provided basic psychosocial interventions, and documented progress.
• Identified clients in need of specialized psychological or psychiatric services and ensured timely referrals to appropriate service providers.
• Maintained updated referral pathways and coordinated with relevant stakeholders for continuity of care.
• Maintained proper records of training, supervision sessions, and client support provided.
• Submitted monthly progress reports highlighting achievements, challenges, and recommendations.

Mental Health Case Manager at International Medical Corps (2019-08 – 2025-03)

• Provided individual or group psychological support such as counselling and support groups in Communities.
• Supported staff and volunteers on the identification and handling of clients in line with principles of psycho-social support.
• Provided support to the curriculum development process for the workshops to ensure that components of psycho-social principles are incorporated.
• Developed technical reports and stories on specific cases identified during the individual psychological support sessions.
• Conducted awareness sessions on different topics related to project goals.
• Arranged and conducted seminars, event, coordination meetings and other awareness related activities at targeted Field area.
• Assisted Program officers in training and other project related activities.
• Compiled activity reports and data entry.
• Identified and documented success stories, best practices and lessons learned.
• Facilitated the community to pass their complaints to the management through CBFRM in a transparent manner.
• Provided comprehensive case management including assessment, long-term care plan, progress monitoring and referrals.
• Provided psychological support to cases referred by the team in line with case plan objectives.
• Closely monitored and documented the psychological progress of cases referred by the case workers.
• Referred cases and liaise with other stakeholders

Clinical Psychologist at Dr. Sibtain Neuro Psychiatric Hospital (2018-09 – 2019-07)

• Clinical Training Experience: Received training across various psychology disciplines, including intake interviews, psychometric testing, and psychotherapy, under the supervision of psychiatrists and psychologists.
• Weekly Supervision Meetings: Participated in weekly supervision meetings with a supervisor, presenting cases and discussing assessments, psychiatric tests, and psychotherapy sessions.
• Comprehensive Psychological Reporting: Developed detailed psychological reports for each case, ensuring thorough documentation and analysis of assessments and interventions.

Outreach Worker at Association for Community Development (2017-03 – 2017-11)

• To scale up HIV Testing and Prevention services through community-based interventions by improving the provision of comprehensive HIV prevention, care and support services to them.
• Behaviour Change Communication (BCC) through outreach, including awareness regarding HIV Treatment and prevention.
• Distribution of Information and education material regarding HIV prevention and treatment, STI symptoms and use of Condoms and lubricants
• Voluntary & Confidential HIV Counselling and testing (VCT) service through trained Staff
• Diagnosis and Treatment of various Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI)

Master of Science in Clinical Psychology – International Islamic University Islamabad

Bachelor of Science in Psychology – International Islamic University Islamabad