Maheen Younus

Behavioral Therapist/Social Worker

Karachi, PKMaheeenyounus@gmail.com+92 316 2987580

Summary

To secure a challenging position in a dynamic organization where I can leverage my skills and gain valuable experience, contributing to the growth and success of the organization.

Experience

Social Worker

January 2023 – March 2023

Karachi Institute of Heart Diseases (KIHD)

Empathetic Social Worker with experience at Karachi Institute of Heart Diseases (KIHD), assisting cardiac patients and their families in navigating emotional, financial, and logistical challenges during treatment. Adept at case management, patient counseling, coordinating with medical teams, and connecting families with community resources. Committed to improving patient well-being through compassionate, patient-centered support.

Behavioral Therapist

November 2024 – December 2024

Dewa Academy (Dewa Trust)

Dedicated and empathetic professional beginning a career in Behavioral Therapy, with practical experience at Dewa Academy (DEWA Trust) applying behavior intervention techniques with individuals with special needs. Additional background as a Social Worker at Karachi Institute of Heart Diseases (KIHD) provided a strong foundation in patient-centered communication, emotional support, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Eager to bring compassion, adaptability, and a client-first approach to a Behavioral Therapy role.

Projects

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Case Study

Nov 2024-Dec 2024

Skills

Therapeutic Modalities, Assessments & Planning, Data Management, Active Listening, Communication, Patience & Adaptability, Collaboration, Case management, Psychosocial assessment

Education

Board of Secondary Education Karachi

Matriculation in Science

Govt. Degree Science and Commerce College

Intermediate in Commerce

Virtual University of Pakistan

17th July 2025

Associate Degree Program (ADP) in Psychology

Languages

UrduEnglish