Dr Mozumdar Arifa Ahmed
Professional experience
Dr Mozumdar Arifa Ahmed (Arifa) is experienced in different disciplines of psychology, with more than 15 years of diverse knowledge in research, teaching and counselling both inside Australia and internationally.
As a registered Psychologist, Arifa has experience working within the NDIS to support children and adolescents. Under a recovery and resilence framework, she has provided mental health services to youth and adults to enhance their potential.
Arifa’s research findings contributed to a risk assessment and decision making model to help navigate risk within emergency services and ultimately save more lives.
Arifa speaks Bangla, and is able to listen in Urdu and Hindi
Interests
- Gardening
- Sewing
- Traveling to new places
What Arifa loves about working in mental health
“Working in mental health gives me joy, especially when I see the positive change in a person’s life. I feel privileged helping people to explore their strengths, to see how small changes can bring significant progress to heal and grow faster and brighter towards their happier life.”
