Islamic chair-work for grieving Muslims
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests a culturally adapted therapy for Muslims who lost a loved one 6 months to 5 years ago and still feel unresolved tension with that person. The therapy uses chair-work exercises grounded in Islamic principles to help process grief.
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Who can take part
- You lost a loved one between 6 months and 5 years ago
- You still feel unresolved or unfinished emotional tension with the deceased person
- You consider yourself religiously committed (practicing Muslim)
- You are not currently in psychotherapy
- You do not have a past or current serious mental health condition like bipolar disorder or psychosis
- You are not at immediate risk of harming yourself
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