Dr. Yusra Mushtaq serves as the Head of the Clinical Psychology Department at Qatar Airways, where she plays a pivotal role in enhancing the mental well-being of employees and fostering a culture of psychological resilience within the organization. With her extensive background as a Chartered...
Dr. Yusra Mushtaq serves as the Head of the Clinical Psychology Department at Qatar Airways, where she plays a pivotal role in enhancing the mental well-being of employees and fostering a culture of psychological resilience within the organization. With her extensive background as a Chartered Clinical Psychologist and a registered Aviation Psychologist by the European Association for Aviation Psychology, Dr. Mushtaq is uniquely positioned to address the complex psychological needs of individuals in the aviation sector.
In her current role, she is responsible for developing and executing the long-term strategic plan for the Clinical Psychology Department, ensuring alignment with the Qatar Airways Medical Center and the broader corporate strategy. Dr. Mushtaq leads the creation of annual business plans that not only aim to achieve strategic objectives but also enhance the overall mental health framework of the airline. Her expertise in psychotherapy, mental health counseling, and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) allows her to implement effective interventions tailored to the unique challenges faced by aviation professionals.
Key projects under her leadership include initiatives focused on lifestyle coaching and addiction recovery, which are critical in promoting a healthy work-life balance among employees. Dr. Mushtaq is also dedicated to training and mentoring future psychologists, fostering a new generation of professionals equipped to handle the demands of aviation psychology. Through her commitment to psychological testing and cognitive assessments, she continuously monitors departmental performance, ensuring that the highest standards of mental health care are upheld within Qatar Airways. Dr. Mushtaq's passion for helping individuals discover their purpose and reach their true potential is evident in every aspect of her work, making her an invaluable asset to the organization and the industry at large.
