Sumayyah Rawashdeh
Our Team Back to Team My name is Sumayyah Rawashdeh, and I will be a clinical volunteer for the FYI this year. I graduated with my bachelors in Human Development & Psychology from UC Davis and my masters in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University. I currently work as a registered associate marriage and family […]
Tugba Ozyurek
Our Team Back to Team Tugba Ozyurek is currently interning for her master’s in Counseling Psychology at Western Michigan University and will continue her clinical work in the U.S. Certified as a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner (SEP) and EMDR therapist and currently completing certification as a Perinatal Mental Health Specialist (PMH-S), Tugba integrates trauma-informed care with […]
Yumna Safi
Our Team Back to Team My name is Yumna Safi, and I am the Development Intern at The FYI. I earned my Bachelor’s of Arts in History with a concentration in Anti-Imperialism and Social Justice and a Minor in Professional Writing from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Outside of working at The FYI, I […]
Sumaya Abdullahi
Our Team Back to Team My name is Sumaya Abdullahi and I am super excited to be this year’s Content and Strategy Intern here at The FYI! I am currently finishing up my Bachelors of Science and Business Administrations with a focus in Marketing. Outside of work, I love going on hikes, spending time outdoors […]
Aarifa Rabbani
Our Team Back to Team Aarifa Rabbani is the Community Outreach Intern at the Family and Youth Institute. She is currently a junior majoring in Communications & Media and minoring in Psychology at Moravian University in Bethlehem, PA. She is extremely passionate about giving back to the community and working with underrepresented groups. She loves […]
Rashni Alam
Our Team Back to Team Rashni Alam is the Operations and HR Intern at The Family &Youth Institute. She is pursuing a degree in sociology with a minor in business administration at Hunter College. With a strong passion for serving social justice and community empowerment, she is eager to bring her studies and personal values […]
Zainab Dina
Our Team Back to Team My name is Zainab Dina, and I’m the Ads & Analytics intern here at the FYI! I’m a senior majoring in Psychology and Communications with a minor in Film at Emmanuel College. I’m excited to explore my passion for mental health and mental health literacy through my work at the […]
Nabeelah Syed
Our Team Back to Team Nabeelah Syed is the Community Engagement Intern at The Family & Youth Institute. She is a psychology student at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and is passionate about mental health and psychology. She enjoys being actively involved in the community and finding ways to give back. She is excited to use […]
Zainab Jimoh
Our Team Back to Team Zainab Jimoh is a Research Fellow at The Family & Youth Institute. She is a current dual degree MD/MPH candidate at the University of Houston College of Medicine and the UTHealth Houston School of Public Health. She previously earned her bachelor’s in Public Health Studies with a minor in Islamic […]
Zarin Ismail
Our Team Back to Team Zarin Ismail is the Digital Resource Intern for The Family & Youth Institute. She recently received a bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida in 2025, where she studied journalism and sociology. Ismail spent her undergraduate studies writing, designing, and editing for publications like The Independent Florida Alligator, WUFT News, […]