Estb. 1882

University of the Punjab

News Archives

Press Release

Public Awareness Seminar on "Communication and Behavioral Rehabilitation"
Public Awareness Seminar on "Communication and Behavioral Rehabilitation"


Centre for Clinical Psychology, University of the Punjab arranged an awareness seminar on Communication and Behavioral Rehabilitation in collaboration with UNICEF. This public awareness seminar was organized by Prof. Dr. Saima Dawood at Centre for Clinical Psychology on 27th August, 2022 from 10:00 am to 01:00 pm. The goal was to increase awareness of general public about communication and behavioral difficulties related to Autism Spectrum Disorder. Four resource persons including Prof. Dr. Nazish Imran (Head of the Department, Child & Family Psychiatry, Mayo Hospital), Prof. Dr. Nashi Khan (Dean, FSS and Director RLDPP, Rashid Latif Khan University), Dr. Mirrat Gul (Senior Clinical Psychologist, Mayo Hospital) and Dr. Nayab Iftikhar (Assistant Professor, Centre for Clinical Psychology, University of the Punjab) enlightened the audience with their knowledge and experience.
The seminar was attended by students of post-graduation from different institutions and professionals from the field of clinical psychology and speech and language pathology as well as there were people from general public. In the end Prof. Dr. Saima Dawood concluded the seminar by thanking the audience and resource persons for their time and effort.