Breaking the Stigma: Effective Manic & Bipolar Disorder Treatment in Pakistan
Bipolar disorder is a complex mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings, including manic and depressive episodes.
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Types of Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar I involves manic episodes with or without major depression. Bipolar II involves recurring episodes of depression and hypomania.
Effects of Untreated Bipolar Disorder
Untreated bipolar can lead to unstable lives. Manic phases can last 3-6 months, while depressive episodes can last up to a year.
Treating Bipolar Disorder
Treatment involves a combination of medication and therapy, such as CBT, to manage problems by changing thoughts and behaviors.
Meet the Specialist
Fatima Jawad
Clinical Psychologist/ CBT Certified, Drug Addiction Specialist
Fatima Jawad is a CBT-certified Clinical Psychologist with specific experience supporting clients with bipolar disorder, alongside anxiety and depression.
What Fatima helps with:
Meet Therapists Who Can Help
Muhammad Naushad Anjum
Founder & Lead Psychologist — Couples, Marriage & Relationship Counselling
Tasmia Asghar
Clinical Psychologist, CBT, DBT & NLP Therapist
Ayesha Tariq
Clinical Psychologist — Relationship, Couples & Marriage Counselor
What Our Clients Say
“I had a really great experience at Meeting Matters Clinic in F-11. The therapists here are highly professional aur unka ravaiya bohat supportive hai. It's not easy to find a safe space for mental health, but yahan ka mahol bohat pur-sakoon…”
Muhammad Subhan Azeem · Google Review
“I am truly grateful to Ms. Tasmiya Asghar and the team at Meeting Matters. I reached out during one of the most difficult periods of my life while dealing with grief and trying to be the best parent I could be for my children. Ms. Tasmiya's…”
Hashir Kiani · Google Review
“I was experiencing gender dysphoria, and my father took me to see Dr. Ayesha Tariq for therapy. So far, I have completed 15 sessions with her. During this time, she has helped me understand and process my emotions in a healthier way and has…”
Muhammad Maaz · Google Review
15+ Years of Experience You Can Trust
The Meeting Matters has been providing professional counseling, therapy and training since 2010 — over fifteen years of clinical experience supporting individuals, couples and families across Pakistan and around the world. Our psychologists are trained in evidence-based approaches including CBT, DBT, EMDR and psychodynamic therapy, delivered through confidential online counseling and online therapy as well as in-person sessions at our Islamabad clinic.
Explore Our Full Range of Services
Alongside specialist support for this concern, you have access to our full range of services — the same experienced team, available online or in person:
Individual Therapy
One-to-one online counseling and therapy for anxiety, depression, stress and personal growth.
Couples Counseling
Online relationship counseling for communication, conflict and rebuilding trust.
Marriage Counseling
Online marriage counseling for couples working through distress or disconnection.
Premarital Counseling
Guided conversations before marriage, available online.
Family Therapy
Family counseling for communication, parenting and conflict resolution.
Child Psychology
Child and adolescent therapy with parent guidance.
Online Therapy
Secure online therapy sessions from anywhere.
Corporate Mental Health Workshops
Workplace wellbeing programs for organisations.
Career Counseling
Support for career transitions and workplace stress.
Key Benefits
- Identify and modify negative thought patterns
- Stabilize daily routines
- Improve family communication
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Take the first step toward better mental health. Our compassionate team is here to support you.