Huma Malak

Clinical Psychologist and Clinical Trainer with experience in clinical assessment, DSM-5 diagnostics, and evidence-based psychotherapy, alongside academic supervision and mentorship of emerging psychologists. Founder & CEO of Psychological Horizons, a mental health platform built on ethical, evidence-based practice. Skilled at turning clinical insight into practical training curricula and community mental health initiatives.

Founder & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) - Psychological Horizons - Rawalpindi, Pakistan

(2025-06)

• Founded and lead a purpose-driven psychological platform advancing mental health awareness, ethical practice, and professional development.
• Set strategic direction for psychology-based initiatives, clinical training programs, and educational content.
• Enforce evidence-based standards and ethical guidelines across all clinical and organizational activities.
• Bridge academic psychology, clinical practice, and community mental health needs through collaborative programs.

Clinical Psychologist, Trainer & Managing Director - Pak Young Psychologists Academy - Rawalpindi, Pakistan

(2024-05 - 2025-06)

• Conducted psychological assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and individual/group therapy for a diverse client caseload.
• Designed and delivered training modules on clinical assessment skills and DSM-5 diagnostic frameworks.
• Supervised and mentored psychology interns in therapeutic intervention, case formulation, and ethical practice.
• Developed curricula and facilitated interactive workshops on community mental health awareness and crisis intervention.
• Coordinated clinical placements, case discussions, and evaluations to uphold high training standards.

Clinical Psychology Intern - Meeting Matters Clinic

(2023 - 2025)

• Applied evidence-based psychotherapy techniques to address anxiety, depression, and mood disorders.

Clinical Psychology Intern - Armed Forces Institute of Mental Health (AFIMH)

• Built advanced diagnostic and therapeutic competencies for complex psychiatric conditions across inpatient and outpatient settings.

Psychology Intern - Child Protection Welfare Bureau

• Conducted diagnostic assessments and trauma-informed counseling for children rescued from abuse and forced labor.
• Designed and facilitated therapeutic and educational activities supporting social reintegration and psychological rehabilitation.

Psychology Intern - Lifeline Rehab Center - Islamabad

• Managed case formulation, progress monitoring, and treatment planning for individuals in substance abuse rehabilitation.

Psychology Intern - Fauji Foundation Hospital

• Performed standardized psychological testing and structured therapeutic sessions under senior clinical supervision.

Psychology Intern - Army Special Education Academy - Fort Road, Rawalpindi

(2016 - 2018)

• Developed tailored therapeutic interventions for children with Autism, ADHD, and developmental disorders.

Master of Science (MS) - Clinical Psychology - Foundation University School of Sciences and Technology

Bachelor of Science (BS) - Applied Psychology - Foundation University School of Sciences and Technology

HSSC (Higher Secondary School Certificate) - Pre-Medical - Fauji Foundation College for Girls, New Lalazar