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Areej Mukhtar
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, MHC-LP
Photo of Areej Mukhtar, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, MHC-LP

Areej Mukhtar

Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, MHC-LP

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
500 Old Country Road, Garden City, NY 11530
Let's Connect (516) 373-7540
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I have a passion for working with teens and adults! Life can be difficult to navigate at times and I am hear to assist you in your journey by providing a supportive and compassionate space. My goal is to help you strengthen the skills you may already have and assist you in developing ways to better cope with the difficulties you may be experiencing.
My goal is to help you embrace your unique self, strengthen your existing skills, and develop effective strategies using a CBT and strengths-based approach.
You deserve a space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment. If you're ready to take that step toward embracing your authentic self, I invite you to reach out. Together, we can navigate the challenges you’re facing, I look forward to hearing from you soon!
Call or Areej Mukhtar now for a free 15 minute consultation - (516) 373-7540

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

500 Old Country Road

Garden City, NY 11530 map

(516) 373-7540
Torres Mental Health Counseling Services located in Garden City, NY and I also provide tele-health services throughout NY state.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Life Transitions 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (516) 373-7540
Photo of Areej Mukhtar, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, MHC-LP

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

500 Old Country Road

Garden City, NY 11530 map

(516) 373-7540
Torres Mental Health Counseling Services located in Garden City, NY and I also provide tele-health services throughout NY state.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Life Transitions 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Northwell Direct
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Torres Mental Health Counseling Services is in-network several insurances. We can provide a superbill for insurances we don't accept or we can offer a sliding scale for those experiencing financial need.
Photo of Areej Mukhtar, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, MHC-LP
Areej Mukhtar
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 373-7540
"
Torres Mental Health Counseling Services is in-network several insurances. We can provide a superbill for insurances we don't accept or we can offer a sliding scale for those experiencing financial need.
Photo of Areej Mukhtar, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, MHC-LP
Areej Mukhtar
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 373-7540

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of New York / P130618 Supervised by Margaret Riback (New York / 013599) Areej Mukhtar
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 1 year
  • Attended Georgia State University, M.S Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2024
  • Additional Credentials

  • Prelicense by State of New York / P130618
  • Certificate from National Board of Certified Counselors
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I am trained in Play Therapy, Expressive Arts, & Geek Therapy all methods to tap into creativity and personal interests, making therapy accessible and relatable, which can enhance self-expression and foster healing. Under supervision, I have a year worth of experience working with ages 6 & up.
Photo of Areej Mukhtar, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, MHC-LP
Areej Mukhtar
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 373-7540
"
I am trained in Play Therapy, Expressive Arts, & Geek Therapy all methods to tap into creativity and personal interests, making therapy accessible and relatable, which can enhance self-expression and foster healing. Under supervision, I have a year worth of experience working with ages 6 & up.
Photo of Areej Mukhtar, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, MHC-LP
Areej Mukhtar
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 373-7540

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Life Transitions

Expertise

  • Coping Skills
  • Family Conflict
  • Peer Relationships
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
Photo of Areej Mukhtar, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, MHC-LP
Areej Mukhtar
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, MHC-LP
Do these issues align with your needs? or (516) 373-7540
Photo of Areej Mukhtar, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, MHC-LP
Areej Mukhtar
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, MHC-LP
Do these issues align with your needs? or (516) 373-7540

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Racial Justice Allied

I also speak

Urdu

Religion

Muslim

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Racial Justice Allied

I also speak

Urdu

Religion

Muslim

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Expressive Arts
  • Geek Therapy
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Strength-Based
Photo of Areej Mukhtar, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, MHC-LP
Areej Mukhtar
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, MHC-LP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (516) 373-7540
Photo of Areej Mukhtar, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, MHC-LP
Areej Mukhtar
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, MHC-LP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (516) 373-7540

Location

Primary Location

500 Old Country Road

Garden City, NY 11530

(516) 373-7540
"
Torres Mental Health Counseling Services located in Garden City, NY and I also provide tele-health services throughout NY state.
Photo of Areej Mukhtar, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, MHC-LP
Areej Mukhtar
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, MHC-LP
Call for a free consultation now - (516) 373-7540
"
Torres Mental Health Counseling Services located in Garden City, NY and I also provide tele-health services throughout NY state.
Photo of Areej Mukhtar, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, MHC-LP
Areej Mukhtar
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, MHC-LP
Call for a free consultation now - (516) 373-7540