Sumaiya Habib — Clinical Psychologist at Chum Wellness

Sumaiya Habib

Clinical Psychologist

Experience: 4+ years

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Book a Session
  • Online across Bangladesh — or in person
  • Sessions in Bangla & English
  • 100% private & confidential
  • Appointment confirmed within 24 hours

How Sumaiya can help you

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness-Based TherapyPsychometric AssessmentIndividual & Group TherapyCrisis Intervention

About

Sumaiya Habib is a clinical psychologist at Chum Wellness with a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from the University of Dhaka and clinical training at the National Institute of Mental Health & Hospital (NIMH), Dhaka. She supports individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and a wide range of behavioural, mental, and emotional difficulties through warm, client-centred, and evidence-based care.

How she works

Sumaiya draws on Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) techniques, and mindfulness-based interventions, tailoring each plan to the person in front of her. She is trained in psychological assessment and psychometric testing — using structured interviews, observation, and standardised tests to understand each client fully and guide accurate, effective treatment.

Background & experience

Alongside her clinical practice, Sumaiya serves as a counsellor and behavioural science lecturer at the BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University, and has contributed to published research in psychology, including work in Nature Human Behaviour and the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). Every session is private, confidential, and focused on practical, lasting outcomes.


Booking & sessions

You can book a confidential counselling session with Sumaiya Habib, Clinical Psychologist, through Chum Wellness — online from anywhere in Bangladesh, or in person in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Once you send a request we confirm your appointment within 24 hours and find a time that suits you.

Sessions available in: Bangla, English.

Every session is private and confidential. Session fees and payment options are shared once your booking is confirmed. Not sure if Sumaiya Habib is the right fit for you? Tell us what you’re looking for and our team will help match you with the right psychologist.

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Locations

Dhaka, Bangladesh


Practising fields

  • Anxiety, Depression & Mood Disorders
  • Behavioural & Emotional Difficulties
  • Student & Academic Counselling
  • Psychological Assessment & Diagnosis
  • Crisis Intervention

Work Experiences

  • Counsellor, Midwifery Education Program — BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University
  • Course Lecturer, Behavioural Science — Developing Midwives Project, BRAC University
  • Clinical Psychology training — National Institute of Mental Health & Hospital (NIMH), Dhaka

Education

  • M.S. in Clinical Psychology — University of Dhaka
  • B.Sc. in Psychology — University of Dhaka

Corporate Training Experiences

  • Need-based mental health workshops & sessions — BRAC University (students & faculty)

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Committed to client-centred, evidence-based care — guiding people through behavioural, mental, and emotional challenges with empathy and practical support.