Reem Frainah has worked in the field of women's and children's protection in Palestine since 1993. Besides her activism, she studied mathematics at university. After finishing her bachelor, she worked as a teacher in elementary School. Through a one-year training course at the Gaza Community Mental Health Program (GCMHP), she got in touch with Eyad al-Sarraj. Through him, she got interested in psychology, and in 2011, she finished her Master of Arts in Psychology at Al-Azhar University – Gaza. Her dissertation focused on "the trends towards religious commitment and its relationship with marital adjustment of a sample of couples in Gaza city."
