Muslim Talks

Salam alaikum everyone! Follow our instagram @longhorn.mmho to learn more about our organization and events, and use our linktree in bio to tell us your feedback. If you are passionate about a topic related to Muslim Mental health and would like to feature on our podcast, send us an email at muslimmentalhealthclub@gmail.com.

Salam alaikum everyone! As we return to campus after fall break, we invited Dr. Afshan Khan of Austin Family Psychiatry to give some practical advice on feeling alone in a new college environment. We hope you enjoy! Follow our instagram @longhorn.mmho to learn more about our organization and events, and use our linktree in bio to tell us your feedback. If you are passionate about a topic related t...

Salam alaikum everyone! As our busy fall semester begins, we invited Mufti Anwer of Austin's Nueces Mosque to give some practical tips on productivity and time-management grounded in Islamic principles. We hope you enjoy! Follow our instagram @longhorn.mmho to learn more about our organization and events, and use our linktree in bio to tell us your feedback. If you are passionate about a topic rel...

Salam alaikum everyone! To kick off the semester (and Ramadan!), we invited Deen Intensive 2025 Steering Committee members Bilal Zafar, Heba Hajir, & Sufiya Khatri to talk about their experience leading the conference and the lessons they learned. Make sure to follow MMHO on instagram at @longhorn.mmho. Check our linktree for mental health resources.

Disclaimer and Trigger Warning: Thoughts and comments on eating disorders and body dysmorphia are mentioned Assalamualaikum! This week of October is Body Acceptance Week and in this episode, MuslimTalks shares a needed conversation about body dysmorphia thoughts and experiences and the current struggles within the Muslim Community. Joining us in this conversation is our lovely community member, Ha...

Assalamualaikum. This week's episode is joined with community member, Bilal Choudhry, as he talks through his experience with a recent loss in his life. Listen through as Bilal shares different ways he turned to to face his grief; welcoming comfort from his community, being open with friends and families, understanding various coping mechanisms, and keeping Islam in his heart. By being open about...

Assalamualaikum! In this episode we will be re-introducing some of our officers in MMHO! We talk about the potential topics that we will be going through and recording podcast episodes for this semester : grief, isolation and loneliness, social circles and support groups amongst sisterhood and brotherhood, and mental health of caregivers of those with mental illnesses. On top of this, we introduce...

From our community, we have Noon Mahmoud and Mayy Alsawfta sharing beautiful and meaningful words surrounding Palestine. Today's podcast is acknowledging the present genocide, wars, losses, and heartaches happening. From those constantly in need, from Congo to Sudan, and from the river to the sea. There are millions of people suffering. Now, we see our youth lining up and uniting to fight against...

Assalamualaikum, this week's episode stars two amazing community members. We have Shahd Ahmad co-hosting and Hamza Zaveri as our guest. Through several stories, a brother from our lovely Nueces Mosque has shared how he has gone through religious trauma in school settings, learning habits, and different environments. While doing so, Hamza talks about how he has gotten up from these experiences and...

Assalamualaikum, On this week's episode, we have sister Nimra Mazhar who is a current Masters student in Social Work. She graduated with a Psychology Bachelors and completed her post - grad on Addiction and Mental Health. She has worked in the social work field and chose to continue studying for more knowledge. With us, she shares this knowledge and talks about the main aspects and holistic materi...

Salam everyone! On this epsiode we have with us Dr. Rabab Rizvi. Dr. Rabab is a consultant psychiatrist of HealthlinkNow TelePsychiatry. She graduated from Rawalpindi Medical Center and did her residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Before her current position, she was formerly an Assistant Professor at Baylor College of Medicine in the department of Psychiatry. Dr. Rabab dives deeper...

Disclaimer and Trigger Warning: Thoughts and comments on suicide are mentioned Salam everyone! For ADHD awareness month we decided to have a candid conversation with two Muslim women, Sarah Ayub and Aliye, who share their experience dealing with ADHD while balancing their faith. On this episode we also have a special guest with us, Imam Anwer! Imam Anwer is the local Imam at Nueces Mosque located...

Asalamwalaykum everyone! Listen to our first episode to get to know the team behind this wonderful organization and amazing initiative. Following MMHO's introduction, student organizations and future speakers have joined us in speaking about the importance of mental health on campus and in general. If you have any suggestions about topics you guys would love to listen to, feel free to DM us on our...