Meet the Team

We are artists, social activists and mental health providers who were forced to leave their countries due to reasons such as war, socio-economic collapse, or identity questions.

We aim to offer comprehensive support and healing to individuals and communities worldwide through multidisciplinary therapeutic approaches and art.

Hane Alustm

PSYCHOANALYST & PLAYBACK THEATRE ACCREDITED TRAINER
Hane is a refugee who escaped war in Syria and transformed into an empowered psychoanalyst. His journey reflects resilience and healing, having personally experienced the horrors of war and displacement.
With his unique perspective as a former refugee, he creates a safe space for clients, helping them navigate healing and growth.
Soline Daccache

ECLECTIC THERAPIST, DRAMA THERAPIST, DANCE MOVEMENT THERAPIST & PLAYBACK THEATRE ACCREDITED TRAINER
Grew up in Lebanon in the midst of the civil war, including the July War in 2006 and the Beirut Blast 2020. She works in our region with the displaced, migrants and refugees, even now, after having migrated herself.
Trained in Analytical and Systemic Therapy, Drama Therapy (DT), psychodrama, and Dance Movement Therapy (DMT) and also a Theatre Artist.
Shadi Alaiek

Listening Hour Practitioner
Syrian artist, originally from Salamiyeh, residing in Belgium. With a Fine Arts academic background.
As an artist, he delves into the daily experiences and memories shaped by the harsh realities of conflict, using his skills in various printing methods to convey the emotional depth of the subject matter.
Shadi Facilitates Emotional support groups sessions under the Listening Hour program.
Wafa Hayek

PSYCHOLOGICAL COUNSELLING & PSYCHO-SOCIAL SUPPORT
Wafa holds a master's degree in Health Psychology and has an extensive training in Psychosocial Support, she provides professional help to those in need. Her background includes degrees in Psychological Counselling and Psycho-social Support. Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Health Psychology.
She specialises in Problem Management and empowering individuals to adopt healthy lifestyles and overcome challenges. Her personal experiences as a survivor bring empathy and a unique perspective to my work.
Elnaz Yaghoobi

PSYCHOANALYST - PSYCHOTHERAPIST
She has University education in Clinical Psychology. In the past years she has gained extensive clinical experiences, working in Psychiatric Hospitals in Tehran.
Also trained in Psychoanalyst in Applied psychoanalysis with ISAP (International Society for Applied Psychoanalysis), located in Montpellier, France. Today, she works as a Psychoanalyst online and in-person.
Ahmad Halloum

PSYCHOANALYTICAL PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Ahmad specialises in psychotrauma, LGBTQIA+ issues, grief and loss, and supporting individuals who have fled their home countries. With a deep understanding of trauma and displacement, he creates a compassionate and empowering environment for healing and personal transformation.
Sheida Zokaeieh

PSYCHOANALYTICAL PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Sheida specialises in helping individuals navigate trauma, migration, and identity as a Clinical Psychologist and Psychodynamic Psychotherapist.
Her approach blends psychodynamic insight with creative, evidence-based techniques to support those rebuilding their lives after displacement or adversity.
Raza Othman

PSYCHOANALYTICAL PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Raza specialises in supporting individuals who have experienced trauma, displacement, and emotional hardship.
Her approach focuses on providing a compassionate and secure environment where people can openly explore their feelings. She is committed to helping individuals build emotional resilience, heal from their experiences.