Articles by Fatima

Want to brush up on facts about depression or read up on what causes anxiety? Interested on learning more about the types of abuse and what signs to look for?

Check out articles by "Fatima", our seasoned team of counselors, written about prevalent topics just for you!

 
In America Today…

In America Today…

To friends who feel sad and defeated, the election has ended, our hopes have deceased, but Allah, The All Knower, The Everlasting still lives. There is no one more powerful and more merciful than He. So all hope should not be lost. In this great country we live in, by the Will of our Creator, ... Read More
 

Coping with Depression or Anxiety

Over the years, Stones to Bridges (STB) has received many posts about depression, anxiety and feelings of self-worth. Our “Fatimas” have come up with excellent strategies to deal with these issues, ranging from internal reflection to active coping techniques. Instead of searching through the various posts for these strategies, we thought it might be helpful ... Read More
 
Unhealthy Abusive Relationships

Unhealthy Abusive Relationships

By Malahat Baig-Amin, LCSW, Psychotherapist www.malahatbaigamin.com (Our counselor, Malahat Baig-Amin, wrote this article especially for our users like you! Read her bio here.) Domestic violence occurs in almost all communities around the world regardless of culture, religion, education or economic background. Muslim communities are not exempt from this phenomenon and must face the challenge of ... Read More