Saad is a bilingual psychotherapist who graduated with a masters in counseling from UPenn. Several years ago, he made a career shift from management in the financial industry to become a mental health therapist. He understands workplace and corporate environments very well and the stressors prevalent in various industries. Specialty focus- challenges faced by BIPOC women in the workplace. His approach to therapy is holistic. Saad has specialty trainings in trauma, CBT, DBT and experiential therapy. His style is collaborative, supportive and direct. Saad has worked with various clients from different cultural backgrounds. As a Pakistani-American, he understands the challenges faced specialty communities such as- 1st/2nd Generation, Asians, Immigrants, International Students, Muslims and BIPOC. Over the years Saad has worked with clients across the developmental lifespan and those with acute disorders. Currently he works with young professionals, higher education students and working professionals. Key areas of concern- Trauma, PTSD, Sexual Assaults, Anxiety, Depression, Identity, Relationships, Life Transitions and Sexual Concerns. Saad also helps people who want to work on assertiveness, healthy coping, and managing challenges from juggling demands of multiple life roles- for example, being an individual, a partner, a worker, a child, a caregiver etc.