Arooba

Dr Arooba Asmat

Allied Professional

“Passionate Speech-Language Pathologist dedicated to enhancing lives through effective communication. Expert in assessing and treating speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders. Committed to individualized, evidence-based care and ongoing professional development.”

About Me

I am a Speech-Language Pathologist dedicated to enhancing lives through clearer communication. I support individuals navigating challenges with speech, language, voice, or swallowing. My approach involves creating personalised, evidence-based strategies that meet your unique needs. You will receive practical support to regain vital communication skills. Clients appreciate my focus on individualised care, helping them achieve confidence and ease in daily interactions.

Approach

Helping people shape clearer, more reliable communication, I focus on practical steps that fit everyday routines and goals. Sessions—in Mombasa or online, conducted in English—move at a steady, collaborative pace: focused assessment, short guided practice, and simple carryover tasks you can try between meetings. I blend evidence-informed exercises with brief mindfulness strategies and regular progress checks so adjustments are concrete and measurable. This approach tends to suit children, adults and families navigating neurodevelopmental or neurodegenerative communication challenges.
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Basic Information

In-person & Online

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Services

Services Offered:

  • Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

    Formal psychological testing to identify conditions, understand cognitive and emotional functioning, and guide treatment planning.

  • Group Therapy

    Therapy conducted with a small group of people who share similar concerns, using peer interaction and diverse perspectives as part of the healing process.

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  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)

    A therapy combining mindfulness meditation with cognitive behavioural techniques, designed particularly to prevent relapse in depression.

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Works With:

  • All ages
  • Adults
  • Children
  • Individuals
  • Parents

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • Alzheimer's / Dementia

    A progressive brain disease that causes memory loss, confusion, and decline in thinking skills, eventually affecting the ability to carry out everyday tasks.

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  • ADHD / Attention

    A neurodevelopmental condition involving persistent difficulty with attention, impulsivity, and/or hyperactivity that interferes with daily functioning.

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  • Autism (ASD)

    A neurodevelopmental condition affecting social communication, sensory processing, and behaviour patterns, with a wide range of presentations and strengths.

  • Behaviour or Conduct Issues

    Persistent patterns of defiant, aggressive, or rule-breaking behaviour in children or adolescents that significantly disrupt home, school, or social life.

  • Child Behaviour

    Behavioural difficulties in children, such as tantrums, aggression, withdrawal, or defiance, that signal emotional distress or developmental needs.

  • Learning or Development Difficulties

    Conditions that affect a person's ability to acquire, process, or apply information, such as dyslexia, dyscalculia, or intellectual disability, impacting education and daily life.

  • Family Issues

    Difficulties within the family system, including conflict, communication breakdown, blended family tensions, or intergenerational patterns, that affect individual and collective well-being.

  • Neuropsychiatry

    A medical specialty at the intersection of neurology and psychiatry, focused on conditions where brain dysfunction produces psychiatric symptoms.

  • Parkinson's

    A progressive neurological disorder that affects movement, balance, and coordination, often accompanied by anxiety, depression, and cognitive changes.

Professional Title:

  • Allied Professional

    A mental health support professional who works alongside psychologists, psychiatrists, and therapists to provide complementary care.

Credentials

Registrations

Pakistan Speech and Language Pathologists Association

Speech Therapist

Qualifications

University of Lahore

University of Lahore

Service Areas

Speech Therapy Center, Ganjoni

In-person & Online

Mombasa, Mombasa

Kenya

Mombasa, Kenya