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Humera Bhaidani-Thakkar

Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, MS, QMHP, QIDP (she, her)

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Available both in-person and online
Plano, TX 75074
Life can feel overwhelming when you’re carrying anxiety, relationship stress, family expectations, identity questions, or the pressure to keep everything together. I work with teens, adults, couples, and families who want a space to slow down, feel understood, and make sense of what they’re experiencing. My approach is warm, collaborative, and CBT-informed, with expressive arts and practical tools woven in to help clients build insight, emotional clarity, and healthier patterns.
I help clients explore the thoughts, emotions, and patterns that keep them feeling stuck. Together, we work on anxiety, communication, self-esteem, boundaries, life transitions, relational stress, and emotional regulation using a supportive, practical, and culturally sensitive approach.
Therapy can be a place to feel supported while also learning tools for meaningful change. Whether you are navigating stress, relationships, identity, or emotional overwhelm, I would be honored to walk alongside you as you begin this process.
Take the first step to help. Call or Humera Bhaidani-Thakkar now - (469) 551-8452

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Counseling Center of North Texas

Plano, TX 75074

(469) 551-8452

720 E Park Rd. STE 204

Plano, TX 75074 map

My website
I offer in-person (Plano, TX) and virtual therapy on Mondays & Tuesdays 10a-4p, Wednesdays & Thursdays 1p-9p
I specialize in Autism, Marital and Premarital and Life Transitions 
$75 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (469) 551-8452
Photo of Humera Bhaidani-Thakkar, Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, MS, QMHP, QIDP

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Counseling Center of North Texas

Plano, TX 75074

(469) 551-8452

720 E Park Rd. STE 204

Plano, TX 75074 map

My website
I offer in-person (Plano, TX) and virtual therapy on Mondays & Tuesdays 10a-4p, Wednesdays & Thursdays 1p-9p
I specialize in Autism, Marital and Premarital and Life Transitions 
$75 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $75
  • Couple Sessions $75

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna and Evernorth
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Currently accepting Cigna, Aetna, ChampVa, and private pay.
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Humera Bhaidani-Thakkar
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, MS, QMHP, QIDP
or call with questions - (469) 551-8452
"
Currently accepting Cigna, Aetna, ChampVa, and private pay.
Photo of Humera Bhaidani-Thakkar, Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, MS, QMHP, QIDP
Humera Bhaidani-Thakkar
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, MS, QMHP, QIDP
or call with questions - (469) 551-8452

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Texas / 98200 Supervised by Dr. Nancy Thomas (Texas / 73992) Humera Bhaidani-Thakkar
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended University of North Texas, Master in Science, Graduated 2015
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from TEFL (Teaching English to Foreign Language speakers) 2014
  • Certificate from QIDP
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Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (TX) with experience in individual, couples, group, and family therapy. Specialized in anxiety, life transitions, relationships, and IDD services (over 15 years in the field), using CBT, mindfulness, and culturally responsive care.
Photo of Humera Bhaidani-Thakkar, Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, MS, QMHP, QIDP
Humera Bhaidani-Thakkar
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, MS, QMHP, QIDP
or call with questions - (469) 551-8452
"
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (TX) with experience in individual, couples, group, and family therapy. Specialized in anxiety, life transitions, relationships, and IDD services (over 15 years in the field), using CBT, mindfulness, and culturally responsive care.
Photo of Humera Bhaidani-Thakkar, Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, MS, QMHP, QIDP
Humera Bhaidani-Thakkar
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, MS, QMHP, QIDP
or call with questions - (469) 551-8452

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Autism
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Life Transitions

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Antisocial Personality
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body Image
  • Career Counseling
  • Caregivers
  • Child
  • Codependency
  • Infidelity
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Life Coaching
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Racial Identity
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I support adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship concerns, and multicultural identity stressors. I also work with first responders and individuals within the IDD population. My approach is collaborative and strengths-based, focused on building insight, meaningful goals, and practical coping strategies.
Photo of Humera Bhaidani-Thakkar, Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, MS, QMHP, QIDP
Humera Bhaidani-Thakkar
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, MS, QMHP, QIDP
or call with questions - (469) 551-8452
"
I support adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship concerns, and multicultural identity stressors. I also work with first responders and individuals within the IDD population. My approach is collaborative and strengths-based, focused on building insight, meaningful goals, and practical coping strategies.
Photo of Humera Bhaidani-Thakkar, Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, MS, QMHP, QIDP
Humera Bhaidani-Thakkar
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, MS, QMHP, QIDP
or call with questions - (469) 551-8452

2 Endorsements

Jasmin Rahman
Jasmin Rahman
Licensed Professional CounselorMALPCNCCCCTP
I highly recommend Humera as a compassionate, culturally aware therapist. She provides a warm, supportive space and uses trauma-informed, person-centered care to help clients gain insight, heal, and grow with confidence.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian

I also speak

Gujarati
Hindi
Urdu

Religion

Muslim

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian

I also speak

Gujarati
Hindi
Urdu

Religion

Muslim

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Energy Psychology
  • Integrative
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centered
  • Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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In our work together, you can expect a welcoming space to pause, reflect, and grow. I draw from approaches like CBT, person-centered, and trauma-informed care. Together we'll explore patterns, strengthen coping tools, and honor your story and values so you feel more supported, balanced, and connected in daily life.
Photo of Humera Bhaidani-Thakkar, Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, MS, QMHP, QIDP
Humera Bhaidani-Thakkar
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, MS, QMHP, QIDP
or call with questions - (469) 551-8452
"
In our work together, you can expect a welcoming space to pause, reflect, and grow. I draw from approaches like CBT, person-centered, and trauma-informed care. Together we'll explore patterns, strengthen coping tools, and honor your story and values so you feel more supported, balanced, and connected in daily life.
Photo of Humera Bhaidani-Thakkar, Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, MS, QMHP, QIDP
Humera Bhaidani-Thakkar
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, MS, QMHP, QIDP
or call with questions - (469) 551-8452

Location

Primary Location

Counseling Center of North Texas

Plano, TX 75074

(469) 551-8452

Additional Location

720 E Park Rd. STE 204

Plano, TX 75074

(469) 551-8452

Nearby Areas

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I offer in-person (Plano, TX) and virtual therapy on Mondays & Tuesdays 10a-4p, Wednesdays & Thursdays 1p-9p
Photo of Humera Bhaidani-Thakkar, Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, MS, QMHP, QIDP
Humera Bhaidani-Thakkar
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, MS, QMHP, QIDP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (469) 551-8452
"
I offer in-person (Plano, TX) and virtual therapy on Mondays & Tuesdays 10a-4p, Wednesdays & Thursdays 1p-9p
Photo of Humera Bhaidani-Thakkar, Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, MS, QMHP, QIDP
Humera Bhaidani-Thakkar
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, MS, QMHP, QIDP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (469) 551-8452