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Owner
Muhammad Ali Rauf is a University graduate having 15 years of experience in addiction and recovery. He did his Diploma in humanistic integrative counseling from CPPD (Centre of personal and professional development) BACP (British association of counseling and psychotherapy accredited. He has several years of experience as a family and addiction therapist. He has also received specialized training in addiction treatment and rehabilitation from Sanctuary Lodge (UK) and Broadway Lodge (UK) which are the centers of excellence in addiction treatment. He is a member of several international bodies for addiction treatment. His areas of expertise include 12 steps program of AA and NA, family counseling, 1-1 sessions, and dealing with all types of addiction issues.
Medical Director
Dr. Muhammad Adnan Razi holds an MBBS degree and has received specialized training in addiction treatment and management. He completed the Addiction Management in Primary Care Certificate Course from the Irish College of General Practitioners (ICGP), Ireland, and obtained a Post Magistral Diploma in Addiction Sciences from ICP, Pakistan.He has 5 years of experience working as a Consultant in Addiction Management and 4 years of experience as a Counselor in Addiction Management, providing professional support to individuals struggling with substance use disorders and related mental health challenges. Through his clinical expertise and compassionate approach, Dr. Adnan focuses on evidence-based treatment, relapse prevention, and long-term recovery planning, helping clients achieve sustainable recovery and improved overall well-being.
Medical Director
Dr. Aamer Hafeez is working in the field of addiction for almost 20 years. Dr. Aamer Hafeez MBBS (Punjab University). Diploma in counselling and working with addictions, (CPPD, UK). Diploma in clinical supervision (course work) CPPD, UK. Postgraduate certificate in Addiction Management, ICGP, Ireland. Internationally Certified Addiction Professional. First Position in JCAP (I, II) DAP/USA. Certificate in Quality Assurance in Addiction Management, UNODC. Certificate in Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS). Identification and Management (UNODC) Specialized training as National Trainer for SUD Treatment, UNODC. Got Specialized Training in Counselling, The adolescents and children with Drug use and Behavioral Disorders. Received Training in the Treatment SUDs from clouds UK, Promise UK, Iriszorg, Netherlands and Pertapis Halfway House, Singapore. Fellowships, WTC Singapore Membership, ISAAC Egypt, Membership ISSUP International Membership, AOAAA, USA Membership, Australian and New Zealand Mental Health Association. Arranged and conducted many seminars and workshops as trainer. Has trained many Mental Health Professional (Doctors, Psychologist and Counselors) throughout Pakistan. Has helped in setting up and designed treatment and rehabilitation programs for different NGOs and private run organizations.
Clinical Psychologist
Ms. Sumbul azam is an associate clinical psychologist based in karachi, pakistan. She has a degree of mphil in clinical psychology along with an experience of 2 years as an associate clinical psychologist. Utilized a range of holistic orientation and techniques that can provide every client with an individual experience. She has gained proficiency in providing the services for anger management, cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT), stress managemnt, crisis management, behavior modification and mental health treatment.
Paramedical Staff
Fahad is a paramedical staff, having a certificate of Nursing from Sind Medical Faculty. He has 10 years of experience as a supporting medical staff in different rehabilitation centers. He helps the patients by providing nursing care information, services and assistance, maintains medical supplies inventory and patients record files.
Paramedical Staff
Khurram is a paramedical staff having a nursing Aid Certificate of 1 year from Bright Future Institution and 1 year Diploma of critical care technician from Medicare Hospital. He helps the patients by providing nursing care information, services and assistance, maintains medical supplies inventory and patients record files.
Clinical Psychologist
Ms. Rabiya Afreen Rahman is a Clinical Psychologist based in Karachi, holding a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology with over 3 years of experience. She specializes in addiction counseling and related mental health challenges, providing client-centered care for individuals and groups. Using evidence-based approaches such as CBT and Motivational Interviewing, she helps clients build resilience, develop healthier coping strategies, and achieve lasting recovery, while working effectively with teams and supporting clinical training.
Clinical Psychologist
Ms. Sahar Zaman is a Clinical Psychologist based in Karachi, holding a BS in Psychology and a Diploma in Addiction Psychology. She specializes in individual and group therapy, using a holistic, client-centered approach to support mental health, stress, anger management, and behavior modification. Skilled in evidence-based techniques, she helps clients build resilience, develop coping strategies, and achieve meaningful progress in their recovery.
Recovery Coach
M Waqas is a Recovery Coach at Promise Rehabilitation Center, with 16 years of lived experience with addiction and 5 years in recovery through the 12-Step NA program. He provides empathetic support, helps clients navigate daily challenges, oversees house routines, and works with the team to create a structured, safe, and supportive environment for sustained recovery.
Recovery Support Staff
Shoaib Aftab is a Recovery Support Staff at Promise Rehabilitation Center, with 18 years of lived experience with addiction and 3 years in recovery. He completed his treatment through the 12-Step NA program and actively promotes its principles while supporting clients. Formerly employed with National Bank Pakistan, he leverages his personal journey to help clients sustain recovery, navigate daily challenges, and build resilience in a structured and encouraging environment.