Guiding Growth ft. Ihsan Coaching
Guiding Growth is a 5-part parenting series that centers around the development or enhancement of parenting skills through the guidance of qualified experts.
Session 2: Raising Children during Turbulent Times
Speaker: Br. Farhan Ahmad, licensed counselor
Date & Time: August 17th, 2024 2PM-5PM
Agenda:
- Discussing how to handle these conversations
- Breakout into groups determined by our kids age groups to discuss topics appropriate for them
- 1 on 1 time with Br. Farhan Ahmad to seek advice or ask questions
Speaker’s Bio:
Farhan Ahmed is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and the founder of Ihsan Coaching. He completed his Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University. Prior to that, he graduated from Benedictine University with a Bachelors in Psychology. Farhan has worked as a therapist focusing on anxiety, depression, OCD, marital discord, sexual intimacy, self-esteem issues, anger management, manic disorders, and spiritual/personal development.
In addition to having his Masters, Farhan also has extensive Islamic knowledge. He was part of the first graduating class of the Dream Program at Bayyinah Institute back in 2010. Afterwards, he went on to study Islamic sciences at both DarusSalam Seminary located in Lombard, IL and Darul Qasim located in Glen Ellyn, IL. There he spent time learning Islamic Jurisprudence, Aqeedah, Tafsir, higher level Arabic, and Hadith. Farhan currently has 3 years left to complete his Aalimiyah degree insha Allah. Farhan lives in the Chicagoland area with his wife and three kids.