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Asma Sheikh
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
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Asma Sheikh

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
4 Endorsed
550 South Watters Road, Suite 143, Allen, TX 75013
Let's Connect (972) 645-6553
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Asma Sheikh is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor with a fervent commitment to empowering women, adolescents, ethnic minorities, immigrants, and first-generation individuals. With a career characterized by unwavering devotion, Asma fosters a nurturing, non-judgmental, and empathetic environment where individuals, couples, and families can freely explore their life journeys, cultivate meaningful connections, and commence a transformative voyage towards healing.
Asma specializes in aiding families and youth through transitions, assimilation and acculturation stress, and intergenerational conflicts. With a nuanced understanding of emotional, rational, spiritual, and identity-related challenges, as an EMDR-trained professional, she employs a client collaborative approach that emphasizes culturally responsive therapy.
Asma prioritizes celebrating the unique strengths, needs, and obstacles of each individual, addressing a spectrum of issues, including identity exploration, life transitions, relationship dynamics/conflicts, generational trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, grief, and psychospiritual counseling. If you're seeking support, Asma warmly invites you to connect.
Call or Asma Sheikh now for a free 15 minute consultation - (972) 645-6553

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Alif Counseling Services

550 South Watters Road

Suite 143

Allen, TX 75013 map

(972) 645-6553

Alif Counseling Services

1400 North Coit Road

McKinney, TX 75071 map

I offer therapy sessions in-person, and online via video. I'm available most weekdays and in the evenings.
I specialize in Anxiety, Mood Disorders and Trauma and PTSD 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Let's Connect (972) 645-6553
Photo of Asma Sheikh, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Alif Counseling Services

550 South Watters Road

Suite 143

Allen, TX 75013 map

(972) 645-6553

Alif Counseling Services

1400 North Coit Road

McKinney, TX 75071 map

I offer therapy sessions in-person, and online via video. I'm available most weekdays and in the evenings.
I specialize in Anxiety, Mood Disorders and Trauma and PTSD 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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Sliding Scale
Photo of Asma Sheikh, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Asma Sheikh
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (972) 645-6553
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Sliding Scale
Photo of Asma Sheikh, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Asma Sheikh
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (972) 645-6553

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Texas / 87373 Asma Sheikh
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Amberton University, MA Professional Counseling, Graduated 2020
  • Additional Credentials

  • Licensed by State of Texas / 87373
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I have over 8 years of experience helping adults, teens and families in crisis. I'm licensed in TX and hold additional trainings in EMDR ( trauma-informed therapy ) and Gottman Level 1 (couples therapy).
Photo of Asma Sheikh, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Asma Sheikh
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (972) 645-6553
"
I have over 8 years of experience helping adults, teens and families in crisis. I'm licensed in TX and hold additional trainings in EMDR ( trauma-informed therapy ) and Gottman Level 1 (couples therapy).
Photo of Asma Sheikh, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Asma Sheikh
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (972) 645-6553

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Mood Disorders
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Autism
  • Body Positivity
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Coaching
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Women's Issues
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I work with clients who may be struggling with depression, anxiety or trauma related to their relationships or family. During our initial sessions, we will delve deeply into the issues at hand, and collaborate to create a plan for addressing them in a way that helps you get your life back. Clients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the first month and sustained improvement thereafter.
Photo of Asma Sheikh, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Asma Sheikh
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (972) 645-6553
"
I work with clients who may be struggling with depression, anxiety or trauma related to their relationships or family. During our initial sessions, we will delve deeply into the issues at hand, and collaborate to create a plan for addressing them in a way that helps you get your life back. Clients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the first month and sustained improvement thereafter.
Photo of Asma Sheikh, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Asma Sheikh
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (972) 645-6553

4 Endorsements

Tuba Fidan
Tuba Fidan
Licensed Professional CounselorMALPCEMDRLCDC-I
Asma is a great therapist for families and youth navigating life's transitions and challenges. Her expertise addresses assimilation and acculturation stress, as well as intergenerational conflicts. She is an emphatic and culturally responsive therapist.
Shaista S Ahmad
Shaista S Ahmad
Licensed Professional Counselor AssociateMSNCCLPC-A
Asma Sheikh is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor. She is an exceptionally empathetic and insightful therapist. I am confident that anyone seeking guidance and support will benefit from her expertise, warmth, and professionalism.
Nabiha Hasan
Nabiha Hasan
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
Asma is an amazing clinician who has served countless clients in need of support and guidance. I would definitely recommend her and currently have her on my referral list!
Marilia Araujo
Marilia Araujo
Licensed Professional Counselor AssociateLPC-AMSNCC
Asma Sheikh, LPC specializes in helping clients navigate assimilation and acculturation challenges. Her culturally sensitive and compassionate approach empowers individuals to transition smoothly and achieve balance. Asma is a trusted guide in these areas.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

I also speak

Hindi
Punjabi
Saraiki
Urdu

Religion

Muslim

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

I also speak

Hindi
Punjabi
Saraiki
Urdu

Religion

Muslim

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Adlerian
  • Art Therapy
  • Attachment-based
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Family / Marital
  • Gottman Method
  • Integrative
  • Multicultural
  • Play Therapy
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused
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I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with in my practice. In your first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and then decide the most appropriate integrated approach to help you make progress by modifying treatment modalities according to your specific needs to get healed and feel the change for betterment.
Photo of Asma Sheikh, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Asma Sheikh
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (972) 645-6553
"
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with in my practice. In your first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and then decide the most appropriate integrated approach to help you make progress by modifying treatment modalities according to your specific needs to get healed and feel the change for betterment.
Photo of Asma Sheikh, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Asma Sheikh
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (972) 645-6553

Location

Primary Location

Alif Counseling Services

550 South Watters Road

Suite 143

Allen, TX 75013

(972) 645-6553

Additional Location

Alif Counseling Services

1400 North Coit Road

McKinney, TX 75071

(972) 645-6553
"
I offer therapy sessions in-person, and online via video. I'm available most weekdays and in the evenings.
Photo of Asma Sheikh, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Asma Sheikh
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (972) 645-6553
"
I offer therapy sessions in-person, and online via video. I'm available most weekdays and in the evenings.
Photo of Asma Sheikh, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Asma Sheikh
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (972) 645-6553