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 IN THE NEWS

SEN Therapy - How Animals Make A Difference

It’s puppy love at the UAE’s new animal therapy centre Sense

Storytelling With a Furry Twist: How This Group Is Redefining Reading for Kids

These dogs are helping school kids learn and heal

Animal assisted therapy makes a heartwarming mark in the UAE

Animal Therapy In The UAE

New-age therapists in the city, have you met one?

Never walk alone- Men’s Mental Health

Dubai pupil appeals to New Zealand's Prime Minister to be reunited with grandmother


ON AIR

Radio Interview: DubaiEye 103.8: Afternoon with Helen Farmer: What causes anxiety disorders?

Mental Preparation for School: DubaiEye103.8: The Business Breakfast

FOLLOW @ZAHRAPOONAWALA_OFFICIAL ON INSTAGRAM

Spent my weekend facilitating parents of children with special needs with the help of our wonderful horses at Al Marmoom. The common themes, we left with were acceptance and presence. #zahrapoonawala_official #specialneeds #supportgroup #acceptance #
In today’s world where everyone looks for external validation, be it social media likes or what others think of you. It’s time to look within! #findyourself #lookwithin #self #selflove #dubai #mentalhealthdubai #logkyakahenge #psychologis
Excited and eager for our monthly equine assisted support group for parents of children with special needs. Please feel free to share the details with any parents of children with special needs you may know! #yearoftolerance #specialneedsdubai #dubai
This world thesaurus day, could you give me synonyms for happiness? #happiness #happinessdubai #dubai #joy #challenge #synonyms #positivity #fun #games #zahrapoonawala_official
Just wanted to take a moment to thank @enlighten_yoga_center for inviting me to join them, create awareness about autism and alternative forms of therapy like yoga and animal assisted therapy. I hope they continue to support differently abled people.
Last evening I was watching Ellen DeGeneres’ Netflix special and her tag line really stood out for me. In the fast paced competitive world that we live in, its important to remember to be kind to one another. #ellendegeneres #bekind #positivevi
Take a few minutes today to reflect on what’s bringing you down and float above it all. #zahrapoonawala_official #happinessdubai #positivevibes #positivity #lettinggo #riseup #skyisthelimit #touchthesky
Post one of my sessions, a client shared this beautiful poem with me. It aptly describes the experience that people with autism go through. What do you think? #autism #poetry #specialneeds #yearoftolerance #specialneedsparents #empathy #tolerance #no
“The eyes sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend” - Robert Davies. Just because someone sees one thing in this image and you see another, doesn’t mean you right or they are wrong. Let’s try to keep our minds open to
My husband and I were having an interesting conversation, where I have observed most people these days tend to “live in their heads.” Just a gentle reminder to shift from your head space into your heart space. #zahrapoonawala_official #po
I hope this new year is filled with love, light and happiness. May all that you wish for comes true. #zahrapoonawala_official #newyear #2019 #dubai #dubailife #happynewyear #happyholidays
My resolution this year is to spend more time slowing down and being active and fully present in every moment #zahrapoonawala_official #newyearseve #resolutions #newyearresolution #newyearresolutions #2019goals #2019
Today’s visual perceptual #challenge : Can you spot the #elephant ? Go on use those brain cells! #zahrapoonawala_official #brainteasers #elephant🐘 #wildlife #camoflauge #animals #wildanimals #kenya #safari #safarilife
This weekend tune out of those nagging thoughts and simply relax and unwind! #zahrapoonawala_official #unwind #relax #monkeymind #weekendvibes #mydubai #mindfulness