Hadi Rasooli
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Dr. Hadi Rasooli is a distinguished board-certified psychiatrist from Afghanistan, boasting over a decade of diverse experience with a specialization in trauma and anxiety disorders. His illustrious career includes pivotal roles as an Assistant Professor at Herat University, Ghalib University, and Eshraq University, where he has significantly influenced the trajectory of mental health through exemplary teaching and groundbreaking research.
Dr. Rasooli’s profound academic background and esteemed affiliations with prestigious institutions in Herat underscore his substantial contributions to the field of psychiatry. His research endeavors, particularly studies on psychosocial wellbeing in conflict-affected regions of Afghanistan, reflect his unwavering commitment to enhancing mental health services in challenging environments.
During his tenure as a Senior Technical Advisor at Wilfrid Laurier University and City University of New York, Dr. Rasooli spearheaded the development of a pioneering Bachelor of Counseling program at Herat and Kabul Universities. His leadership was instrumental in guiding curriculum development, crafting impactful teaching materials, and conducting collaborative teaching sessions aimed at enhancing faculty competencies. Additionally, Dr. Rasooli played a pivotal role in ensuring program quality and was instrumental in the establishment of a University Counseling Center at Kabul University.
In addition to his academic pursuits, Dr. Rasooli has lent his expertise as a consultant psychiatrist at Sehat-e-Sabz Hospital and as a mental health specialist trainer with the International Assistance Mission. His multifaceted contributions reflect a profound commitment to advancing mental health care, education, and research in Afghanistan and beyond.