Saman Hussain holds an MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Johns Hopkins University and a BA in Religion and Foreign Affairs from University of Virginia. She is a professional certified coach (PCC), facilitator, mediator and counselor certified with the IAIP. She is trained in conflict coaching, various forms of group facilitation including process work and deep democracy, relationship systems, and provides trauma-informed coaching with TORCH, a trauma consulting collective. She was the Founding Director of an ICF coach training program and serves as a Mentor Coach to those seeking ICF accreditation. Saman has studied under the tutelage of traditional Islamic scholars for over 17 years and is an instructor/facilitator on the Cambridge Muslim College’s (CMC) practitioner training program, Principles of Islamic Psychology in Practice (PIPP). She has been offering her consultation services to individuals and groups for over 13 years.