The Culture of Parenting – Dr. Shabnam Berry Khan

Interestingly, they discuss parenting and how although it varies from culture to culture, what Indian parents/grandparents view as “parenting”, psychologists would describe as abusive and controlling behaviours.

As a clinical psychologist, Shabnam has been working in the NHS, the voluntary sector and privately with children and adults with a range of difficulties for over 10 years. Most recently, she has worked in disabilities centres and also schools supporting the emotional wellbeing of children and their families.

Shabnam is experienced in conducting a range of assessments, a variety of interventions, providing consultation to professional teams, as well as training to individuals or groups. Shabnam has published various papers and presented at different events. Shabnam is also currently supervising a number of professionals, including some of the Associates at PsychWorks.

A special thanks to Dr Shabnam for joining us today and giving us an insight into her world.

What are your thoughts on today’s podcast? How has your own upbringing impacted/challenged you in your own parenting? Share your comments below.

About Dr. Shabnam Berry-Khan

Dr Shabnam Berry-Khan is a qualified researcher and clinical psychologist, having gained a PhD in 2002 and a DClinPsy in 2008. She is also a practising case manager, working with children and adult clients with disabilities resulting from injuries. ​

As a clinical psychologist, Shabnam has been working in the NHS, the voluntary sector and privately with children and adults with a range of difficulties for over 10 years. Most recently, she has worked in disabilities centres and also schools supporting the emotional wellbeing of children and their families.

 


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