Dr. Nur Farhana Ardillah Aftar is a lecturer at the Faculty of Psychology and Social Work, Universiti Malaysia Sabah. She is currently the Program Head for the Undergraduate Psychology Program. She is a member of the Malaysian Society of Clinical Psychology (MSCP) and registered under the Malaysian Allied Health Professions Council (MAHPC). Dr. Farhana obtained her Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia in 2010, followed by a PhD in Clinical Psychology from Gallaudet University in 2018, a university renowned for its expertise in the study of deafness and hard of hearing, located in Washington DC, USA. Dr. Farhana has extensive clinical experience both in the United States and Malaysia. Other than working with children and families in general, Dr. Farhana also provides psychological services to the Deaf and individuals with hearing impairments.

Dr. Nur Farhana Ardillah Binti Aftar holds Ijazah Doktor Falsafah Psikologi Klinikal from Gallaudet College, Washington D.C. , among other qualifications, and has established themselves as a respected expert in their field.