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Hooman Keshavarzi is a licensed clinical psychologist in the state of Illinois, he holds a Doctorate and Masters in Clinical Psychology and a Bachelors of Science – specialist psychology track/minor in Islamic Studies. He currently serves as the program director for the Masters in Counseling Islamic Psychology Program in Doha, Qatar, is a visiting scholar for Ibn Haldun University (Istanbul, Turkey) and adjunct faculty at the Hartford Seminary. He is the founding director of Khalil Center – the first Islamically oriented professional community mental wellness center and largest provider of Muslim mental healthcare in North America. He is also a senior fellow at the International Association for Islamic Psychology (IAIP), conducting research on topics related to Islam, Muslims and Mental Health. Hooman Keshavarzi is an international public speaker and trainer providing education on the intersection of Islamic studies and behavioral health.
Hooman Keshavarzi has also authored several published academic papers in recognized peer-reviewed journals on int
Education/Academic qualification
Clinical Psychology, PhD, Forensic Psychology in Islamic Law, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Award Date: 8 Jul 2019
Clinical Psychology, Master, Illinois School of Professional Psychology (ISPP) - Argosy University
Award Date: 1 Jul 2010
Psychology - Specialist, Bachelor, University of Toronto
Award Date: 1 Aug 2008
External positions
Ibn Haldun University
1 Sept 2018 → …
Khalil Center
1 Aug 2010 → …
Keywords
- BF Psychology
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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EX-QNRF-ANMR-19: Integrating Generative AI with Traditional Islamically Integrated Psychotherapy for Religious OCD
Keshavarzi, H. (Lead Principal Investigator), Sulaiman, I. (Graduate Student) & Qadir, J. (Lead Principal Investigator)
24/12/25 → 24/12/27
Project: Applied Research
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CIS-CORE-000010: Advancing the Clinical Practice of Islamic Psychology Through Education and Research
Keshavarzi, H. (Lead Principal Investigator)
1/01/25 → 31/12/25
Project: Applied Research
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A Multiplex Framework for Responsible AI-Augmented Mental Healthcare: Integrating TIIP with Ethical AI
Qadir, J., Keshavarzi, H., Senturk, R., Abd-Alrazaq, A. & Ghaznavi, S., 25 May 2026, 20 p.Research output: Other contribution › peer-review
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Development and Validation of a Traditional Inventory of Islamic Virtues (TIIV)
Keshavarzi, H., YANIK, M., Selman, S. B., Sanders, P., Top, D. & Khan, F., Sept 2026, In: Spirituality in Clinical Practice. 13, 3, p. 203-228 26 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Islamic perspectives on psychological and spiritual well-being and treatment
Keshavarzi, H. & Ali, B., 1 Apr 2026, Islamophobia and Psychiatry. Springer Nature, p. 25-34Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Islamic Guide to Parenting: Nurturing Character Spirituality & Resilience
Keshavarzi, H., Yanık, M., Selman, S. B. & Aycan, S., 12 Nov 2025Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Psychological themes in classical Islamic literature: A primary source reader
Keshavarzi, H., Elzamzamy, K., Ansari, B. A. & Zaidi, A. A., 17 Apr 2025, Brill. 273 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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