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Shaheen
Company Director at The Awakening Rehab
As the Company Director of The Awakening Rehab, Shaheen leads with over two decades of expertise in the mental health field and a profound commitment to compassionate, transformative care. Her leadership is rooted in a First-Class Bachelor of Science with Honours in Counselling, complemented by a career dedicated to supporting individuals through complex mental health journeys.
Shaheen’s extensive professional background spans NHS services, supported living environments, and voluntary organisations, where she has worked closely with both adolescents and adults living with conditions such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, complex trauma, and personality disorders. Her specialisations include crisis intervention, therapeutic engagement, and dual diagnosis support involving substance misuse.
Under her direction, The Awakening Rehab has become a sanctuary of healing and empowerment. Shaheen champions a person-centred, trauma-informed approach that honours the unique story of everyone, placing their voice and autonomy at the heart of the recovery process. Her leadership ensures that every aspect of the service reflects safety, dignity, and genuine therapeutic support.
Beyond her operational and clinical oversight, Shaheen is a vocal advocate for mental health awareness, social inclusion, and equal access to high-quality care. Her vision continues to shape the culture and direction of The Awakening Rehab, driving its mission to offer meaningful, lasting change for all who walk through its doors.