MAPS Houston

Disclaimer: All therapists listed below are independent practitioners answerable to their professional licensing boards. MAPS does not endorse or take responsibility for their professional practice.


MAPS is not a private practice, but a social enterprise of independently practicing licensed Muslim clinicians divided into chapters around the world. This resource is for you to find a local Muslim therapist in your area who best fits your needs, including marriage counseling, individual therapy, group therapy, pre-marital counseling, or even as a speaker or teacher to serve as a community resource.

To find a therapist:

  • Click “Find A Therapist” on the menu bar.

  • Click the chapter in your locality/city/region.

    • If there isn’t one, you can click a chapter within your state and find telehealth options.

  • Scroll through the options to find a therapist that is most accessible to you by distance, payment plan, and specialty.


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  • Area of Practice: Depression, anxiety, self-esteem, identity/cultural concerns
    Age Group: young adults/millennial/ college students, ages 18-30
    Specialized Training:
    Language(s) Spoken: Arabic
    Practice Name: Mona Ghosheh
    Location: Virtual
    Fees:
    Phone: (512) 586-7001
    Email: mg@drmonag.com

    (Not accepting new clients)

  • Area of Practice: Mood disorders, trauma, grief, Islamic approach
    Age Group: Children, pre-teens, teens, adults, couples, families
    Specialized Training: TF-CBT and CPT, faith-based approach
    Languages Spoken: Arabic
    Practice Name: Dina Abdelrahman
    Location: Virtual
    Fees: Insurance, private pay $100
    Phone: (573) 222-5016
    Email: daa1997@gmail.com

  • Area of Practice:  Anxiety, depression, trauma, cross-cultural issues
    Age Group: Teens, adults
    Specialized Training: EMDR trained, Brainspotting Phase 1
    Languages Spoken: Urdu
    Practice Name: Kind Mind Behavioral Health, PLLC
    Location: Virtual
    Fees: $175-$200 full rate. Sliding scale $60-$125. Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar, Optum, BCBS
    Phone: (517) 292-0314
    Email: sarabeg@therapysecure.com

  • Area of Practice: Emotional disturbance, family conflict, grief/loss, life transitions, parenting, relationships, spirituality, suicidal ideation, trauma, special needs families
    Age Group: Pre-teens, Teens, Adults, Geriatrics
    Specialized Training:
    Languages Spoken: Urdu
    Practice Name: Sacred Minds Counseling
    Location: Katy
    Fees: $90 private pay, sliding scale
    Phone: (281) 241-8871
    Email: selina@sacredmindscounseling.com

  • Area of Practice: Marriage, family, relationships, parenting issues
    Age Group: Adults, Couples, Teens, Pre-parental
    Specialized Training:
    Languages Spoken: Urdu
    Practice Name: Soulace Therapy
    Location: Houston
    Fees: Private pay, some EAP
    Phone: (832) 588-1015
    Email: sadia@soulacetherapy.com

  • Area of Practice: Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, Self Harm, Self Esteem, Stress
    Age Group: Children, Pre-teens, Teens
    Specialized Training: EMDR, TF-CBT, play therapy
    Languages Spoken: Urdu
    Practice Name: Karen Sullivan, LCSW PLLC
    Location: Sugarland
    Fees: $125, sliding scale, Aetna, Optum
    Phone: (832) 779-4223
    Email: amna.ahmed@therapyemail.com

  • Area of Practice: Trauma, Islamic counseling
    Age Group: Adults
    Specialized Training: Internal Family System Level 3 certified, Brainspotting certified consultant, EMDR certified
    Languages Spoken: Hindi, Memoni
    Practice Name: Issa Counseling Services LLC
    Location: Telehealth only
    Fees: Private Pay, $160/50-minute session
    Phone: (504) 264-1318
    Email: mehwishissa@gmail.com

  • Area of Practice: Parenting, grief, eating, addiction, marital/family, depression, anxiety, bipolar, ASD, ADHD, spiritual, trauma, communication, emotional regulation, anger, chronic illness
    Age Group: Pre-teens, Teens, Adults
    Specialized Training: Pragmatic experiential model, EFT, Trauma certification
    Languages Spoken: Bengali
    Practice Name: Dr. Afshana Haque & Associates, PLLC
    Location: Telehealth only
    Fees: Private Pay w/Super Bill
    Phone: (832) 712-4690
    Email: drhaque@afshanahaquetherapy.com

  • Area of Practice: Trauma, depression, anxiety, anger, and adjustment issues
    Age Group: Children, Pre-teens, Teens, Adults
    Specialized Training: TF-CBT, EMDR, and PCIT
    Languages Spoken: Yoruba
    Practice Name: Toye Counseling Services Inc.
    Location: Houston
    Fees: Accepting major insurance providers, private pay, sliding scale available
    Phone: (346) 298-3790
    Email: toye062010@gmail.com

  • Area of Practice: Grief, trauma, personality disorders, relationship concerns, women's issues
    Age Group: pre-teens, teens, adults
    Specialized Training:
    Languages Spoken: Hindi, Urdu
    Practice Name: Safyah Alam, PLLC
    Location: League City
    Fees: Sliding scale, private pay
    Phone: (281) 819-0162
    Email: safyahalam@gmail.com

  • Area of Practice: Mood disorders, trauma, grief
    Age Group: Pre-teens, Teens, Adults, Couples
    Specialized Training: EMDR
    Languages Spoken: Hindi, Urdu
    Practice Name: Samar Shahab, LPC
    Location: Virtual
    Fees: Private pay, all major insurances
    Phone: (281) 721-9291
    Email: samarshahabcounseling@gmail.com

  • Area of Practice: Depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, identity development
    Age Group: Teens, adults
    Specialized Training:
    Languages Spoken: Arabic
    Practice Name: Hiba Alkhadra, LPC, NCC
    Location: Telehealth Only
    Fees: Aetna, BCBS, Cigna, private pay
    Phone: (713) 364-8289
    Email: therapy@hibaalkhadra.com

  • Area of Practice: Anxiety, Depression, OCD, ADHD, Trauma, Selective Mutism, Parenting, Grief, Life Transitions, Racial/BIPOC Identity, Self Esteem, Children of Immigrants
    Age Group: Child, Pre-teens, Teens, Adults
    Specialized Training: CBT, Exposure & Response Prevention (ERP), Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) + Selective Mutism (PCIT-SM), Behavioral Parent Training (BPT), Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
    Practice Name: Denese Psychology PLLC
    Location: Virtual
    Fees: Private Pay
    Phone: (508) 281-9103
    Email: ndenese@denesepsychology.com

  • Area of Practice: Trauma, grief, depression, couples/marriage counseling
    Age Group: Adults, Couples, Families
    Specialized Training: EFCT and EMDR
    Languages Spoken: Arabic
    Practice Name: Salwa Mahmoud
    Location: Spring
    Fees: Private Pay $150
    Phone: (832) 930-3141
    Email: amaltherapy23@gmail.com

  • Area of Practice: Trauma work, general/social anxiety, stress management, grief, parent sessions, relationship issues, caregiver stress
    Age Group: Adults, Couples, Geriatrics
    Specialized Training: EMDR-trained
    Languages: Urdu, Hindi
    Practice Name: Compassion Creek Counseling, PLLC
    Location: Telehealth Only
    Fees:  $120-$160 full rate. Sliding scale $70-$110. Cigna, Aetna, Ascension (SmartHealth, BCBS, Quest Behavioral Health, Carelon Behavioral Health
    Phone: (832) 324-2886
    Email:‍ ‍subaika@compassioncreekcounseling.com

  • Area of Practice: Alcohol Use, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Grief
    Age Group: Adults
    Specialized Training:
    Practice Name: Compassion & Wellness Counseling Services
    Location: The Woodlands
    Fees: $100; sliding scale available
    Phone: (832) 219-7244
    Email: gina.g@compassionandwellness.com

  • Area of Practice: ADHD, Anxiety, Immigration
    Age Group: Children, Pre-teens, Teens, Adults, Couples, Families
    Specialized Training: TFCBT, DBT, Play therapy
    Languages Spoken: Turkish
    Practice Name: Riaz Counseling
    Location: Houston
    Fees: Private Pay, BCBS, United Healthcare / Optum, Cigna, Aetna
    Phone: (832) 203-4592
    Email: sinemguvencounseling@gmail.com

  • Area of Practice:  Anxiety, depression, trauma, identity issues, life transitions
    Age Group: Adults
    Specialized Training: EMDR-trained
    Practice Name: Gasha Counseling
    Location: Telehealth Only
    Fees: $90 private pay
    Phone: (832) 205-8070
    Email: maryam@gashacounseling.com

  • Area of Practice:  Islamically-integrated counseling, trauma, anxiety, pregnancy & postpartum, grief & loss, parenting support, family conflict support
    Age Group: Teens, Adults, Pre-parental
    Specialized Training: Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP), Certified Grief Informed Professional (CGP)
    Practice Name: Sarah Sultan Therapy
    Location: Houston
    Fees: Private pay, sliding scale
    Phone: (832) 317-6707
    Email: therapy@sarahsultan.com

  • Area of Practice:  Racism-based trauma, couples/marriage counseling, social justice counseling, anxiety, depression, infidelity, addictions
    Age Group: Adults, Couples
    Specialized Training: Gottman Level 1 & 2; Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP)
    Practice Name: Empower Counseling and Wellness PLLC
    Location: Sugarland
    Fees: Private pay
    Phone: (713) 955-0155 ext. 100
    Email: jdarlpc@gmail.com

  • Area of Practice: PTSD, Trauma, domestic abuse, anxiety, depression, culturally/ Islamically integrated counseling
    Age Group: Teens, adults
    Specialized Training: Traumatic stress studies certification, Heartmath Certification
    Languages Spoken: Urdu
    Practice Name: Jannah Therapy & Healing Services
    Location: Sugarland
    Fees: Private Pay, Sliding Scale, select insurance
    Phone: (409) 276-6494
    Email: info@jannahtherapy.com

  • Area of Practice:  Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Personality Disorders
    Age Group: Pre-teens, Teens, Adults
    Specialized Training: Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality (CAMS)
    Languages Spoken: Urdu, Hindi
    Practice Name: The Menninger Clinic
    Location: Houston
    Fees: Private pay
    Phone: (713) 275-5600
    Email: mkhan1@menninger.edu

  • Area of Practice: Depression, bipolar, OCD, generalized anxiety, eating disorders, substance use disorders
    Age Group: Teens, adults, couples
    Specialized Training: PhD Candidate
    Languages Spoken: Arabic
    Practice Name: Yassmin Eldouh, LPC
    Location: Telehealth Only, licensed in Washington, D.C.
    Fees: $180-250 private pay, Aetna, UHC
    Phone: (832) 617-3407
    Email: yassmineldouhlpc@gmail.com

  • Area of Practice: Mood Disorders, Behavioral Parenting, Grief, Life Transitions
    Age Group: Pre-teens, teens, adults, geriatric
    Specialized Training: Behavioral Parent Training, ACT/DBT Skills for Adolescents & ADHD, EFT, TF-ACT
    Languages Spoken: Arabic
    Practice Name: Salma Elkaraksi
    Location: Friendswood
    Fees: Most insurances, $110-150
    Phone: (832) 598-6063
    Email: salmakaraksi@hotmail.com

  • Area of Practice: Anxiety, depression, trauma, cultural issues, ADHD, grief, suicidal ideation, Islamically-integrated therapy
    Age Group: Pre-teens, teens, adults, pre-parental, geriatrics, couples
    Specialized Training: Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), CBT
    Languages Spoken: Urdu
    Practice Name: Flourish Mental Health
    Location: Telehealth Only
    Fees: BCBS, Aetna, Cigna, UHC, PP $125
    Phone: (832) 639-2015
    Email: muhibbah@flourishmentalhealth.com

  • Area of Practice: Anxiety, Depression, Relational Issues, Women's Health, Attachment
    Age Group: Adults, couples, teens
    Specialized Training:
    Languages Spoken: Arabic (conversational)
    Practice Name: Self Mental Health Therapy
    Location: Houston (Licensed in TX & MI)
    Fees: $150, sliding scale
    Phone: (832) 280-7330
    Email: connect@selfmentalhealththerapy.com

  • Area of Practice: Anxiety, depression, life transitions, spirituality, ADHD, young adult & teen issues
    Age Group: Pre-teens, Teens, Adults, Couples
    Specialized Training: TF-CBT, Cognitive Processing Therapy
    Languages Spoken: Egyptian Arabic
    Practice Name: Radwan Therapy PLLC
    Location: Houston
    Fees: $100 individual, $130 couples/family, BCBS, Quest Behavioral Health, Anthem EAP, Carelon, Cigna, Aetna, Ascension (SmartHealth)
    Phone: (281) 968-9317
    Email: sarah@radwantherapy.com

  • Area of Practice: Trauma, Grief, Life Transitions (Marriage, Parenthood, Aging Parents, Divorce, Health Diagnoses), Cross-Cultural Issues
    Age Group: Children, Pre-teens, Teens, Adults, Couples, Families, Geriatrics
    Specialized Training: CPT Trained
    Languages Spoken: Urdu, Hindi, Gujarati
    Practice Name: Afshana Haque and Associates
    Location: Telehealth
    Fees: $165 (50 min), $330 (90 min), Private Pay/Sliding Scale
    Phone: (713) 364-2679
    Email: dressa@afshanahaquetherapy.com

  • Area of Practice: Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family Conflict, Life Transitions, Self-Esteem, Career, Grief, Cultural Issues
    Age Group: Adults, couples, families
    Specialized Training: NCC
    Language(s) spoken: Bengali/Bangla
    Fees: Aetna, Ambetter, Sana, BCBS, Cigna/Evernorth, Optum/UHC, Magellan
    Practice Name: Riaz Counseling
    Phone: (713) 487-7552
    Email: samiha@riazcounseling.com

  • Area of Practice: Depression, Anxiety, Addiction (any type), Acculturative Stress, Bipolar Disorder, Trauma
    Age Group: Adults, teens, preteens
    Specialized Training:
    Languages Spoken: Urdu
    Practice Name: Dua Health
    Location: Virtual
    Fees: Insurance, Sliding Scale, Private Pay
    Phone: (512) 270-0044
    Email: careteam@duahealth.co

  • Area of Practice: Trauma
    Age Group: Adults, teens, pre-teens
    Specialized Training:
    Language(s) spoken: Arabic
    Fees: $145
    Practice Name: Sacred Minds Counseling
    Phone: (281) 241-8871
    Email: info@sacredmindscounseling.com

  • Area of Practice: Anxiety, depression, self-esteem, unhealed trauma, grief/loss, relationship issues.
    Age Group: Children, Pre-teens, Teens, Adults
    Specialized Training:
    Languages Spoken: Urdu, Hindi
    Practice Name: Riaz Counseling
    Location: Sugarland, Galleria Area, Telehealth
    Fees: Private Pay, UHC, Optum, Cigna, Aetna
    Phone: (832) 263-2737
    Email: maham@riazcounseling.com