Arab and Middle Eastern Therapists in Allen Park, MI
Hi, I’m Dina, a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in therapy for individuals of all walks of life. Based in Allen Park, Michigan, I create a warm and safe space where individuals can express themselves and build resilience. Using approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Talk therapy, Play Therapy, and Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Fluent in English and Russian, I’m sensitive to multicultural backgrounds and work to provide inclusive, compassionate care. Since 2017, I’ve been helping families navigate challenges like anxiety, trauma, and behavioral issues.
Hi, I’m Dina, a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in therapy for individuals of all walks of life. Based in Allen Park, Michigan, I create a warm and safe space where individuals can express themselves and build resilience. Using approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Talk therapy, Play Therapy, and Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Fluent in English and Russian, I’m sensitive to multicultural backgrounds and work to provide inclusive, compassionate care. Since 2017, I’ve been helping families navigate challenges like anxiety, trauma, and behavioral issues.
I believe meaningful change happens when people feel deeply understood—not judged, rushed, or “fixed.” My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in respect for each client’s values, faith, culture, and lived experience. I work with teens and adults to explore emotions, recognize patterns, and develop healthier ways of coping and communicating, while moving toward practical goals at a pace that feels right. I focus on helping clients gain clarity about their experiences, strengthen self-understanding, and feel more grounded and confident in how they move through challenges.
I believe meaningful change happens when people feel deeply understood—not judged, rushed, or “fixed.” My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in respect for each client’s values, faith, culture, and lived experience. I work with teens and adults to explore emotions, recognize patterns, and develop healthier ways of coping and communicating, while moving toward practical goals at a pace that feels right. I focus on helping clients gain clarity about their experiences, strengthen self-understanding, and feel more grounded and confident in how they move through challenges.
We often seek therapy when we feel overwhelmed by depression, anxiety, relationship conflict, or a life transition. We create an empathic, non-judgmental space where you can gain insight, recognize your strengths, and become more confident and secure. We at Holistic Wellness Center believe each person is the expert on their own life and experience. Together, we’ll identify the patterns that are holding you back, as well as your unique strengths. The therapeutic approaches are best tailored meet your needs and abilities. Sometimes, that means we provide practical, active strategies so you can feel more calm, balanced, and empowered.
We often seek therapy when we feel overwhelmed by depression, anxiety, relationship conflict, or a life transition. We create an empathic, non-judgmental space where you can gain insight, recognize your strengths, and become more confident and secure. We at Holistic Wellness Center believe each person is the expert on their own life and experience. Together, we’ll identify the patterns that are holding you back, as well as your unique strengths. The therapeutic approaches are best tailored meet your needs and abilities. Sometimes, that means we provide practical, active strategies so you can feel more calm, balanced, and empowered.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or disconnected from the life you want to be living? You may be dealing with stress, relationship difficulties, low confidence, major life changes, or emotions that have become difficult to manage on your own. You do not have to figure it out by yourself.
I work with adults and couples experiencing anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, depression, self-esteem concerns, communication difficulties, and major life transitions. I also support people who may appear to be functioning well on the outside but internally feel exhausted, frustrated, unmotivated, or unsure of what to do next.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or disconnected from the life you want to be living? You may be dealing with stress, relationship difficulties, low confidence, major life changes, or emotions that have become difficult to manage on your own. You do not have to figure it out by yourself.
I work with adults and couples experiencing anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, depression, self-esteem concerns, communication difficulties, and major life transitions. I also support people who may appear to be functioning well on the outside but internally feel exhausted, frustrated, unmotivated, or unsure of what to do next.
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Welcome! It's wonderful to see you taking steps towards self-care and discovery. As a therapist deeply committed to nurturing emotional wellness in both adults and children, my journey into therapy is deeply rooted in personal experiences. These experiences have profoundly shaped my understanding of the complexities and joys found within family life. .Guided by kindness and empathy, I bring a deeply empathetic approach to my practice, providing a safe and supportive space for individuals of all ages to explore their feelings, overcome challenges, and build meaningful connections.
Welcome! It's wonderful to see you taking steps towards self-care and discovery. As a therapist deeply committed to nurturing emotional wellness in both adults and children, my journey into therapy is deeply rooted in personal experiences. These experiences have profoundly shaped my understanding of the complexities and joys found within family life. .Guided by kindness and empathy, I bring a deeply empathetic approach to my practice, providing a safe and supportive space for individuals of all ages to explore their feelings, overcome challenges, and build meaningful connections.
Helping you Heal Through Connection and Clarity...
"I believe that, while life might feel like a complex machine with broken parts, your path to healing doesn’t have to be a mystery."
If you feel weighed down by the heavy fog of depression, the constant hum of anxiety, or the feeling of being "stuck" in a cycle of addiction, I want to help. Whether you are a couple trying to navigate the debris of a fractured relationship or an individual struggling to manage the unique wiring of ADHD, I am here to help you find a way forward. As a Licensed Clinical Therapist, my goal is to help you achieve a sense of inner freedom and peace
Helping you Heal Through Connection and Clarity...
"I believe that, while life might feel like a complex machine with broken parts, your path to healing doesn’t have to be a mystery."
If you feel weighed down by the heavy fog of depression, the constant hum of anxiety, or the feeling of being "stuck" in a cycle of addiction, I want to help. Whether you are a couple trying to navigate the debris of a fractured relationship or an individual struggling to manage the unique wiring of ADHD, I am here to help you find a way forward. As a Licensed Clinical Therapist, my goal is to help you achieve a sense of inner freedom and peace
I understand that every client comes with their own unique challenges, whether it’s managing stress, overcoming past trauma, or improving mental health. What sets me apart is my ability to combine the power of CBT and EMDR, offering a tailored approach that addresses both the mind and emotions. By focusing on your specific needs, I create a compassionate and safe environment where you can explore difficult feelings, break free from unhelpful patterns, and gain practical tools for lasting change. Whether you're seeking relief from anxiety, healing from past wounds, or simply looking to live more fully, I’m here to support you.
I understand that every client comes with their own unique challenges, whether it’s managing stress, overcoming past trauma, or improving mental health. What sets me apart is my ability to combine the power of CBT and EMDR, offering a tailored approach that addresses both the mind and emotions. By focusing on your specific needs, I create a compassionate and safe environment where you can explore difficult feelings, break free from unhelpful patterns, and gain practical tools for lasting change. Whether you're seeking relief from anxiety, healing from past wounds, or simply looking to live more fully, I’m here to support you.
I specialize in supporting neurodivergent children, teens, and adults, as well as the families who love them. Many of the clients I work with are navigating executive functioning challenges, emotional regulation struggles, school-related stress, or feeling overwhelmed by the education process. I work hard to bring clarity, steadiness, and practical support to what can often feel confusing or exhausting.
My therapeutic approach is flexible and client-centered. I believe that each time you walk through the door, you may be arriving as a different version of yourself, and therapy should honor that.
I specialize in supporting neurodivergent children, teens, and adults, as well as the families who love them. Many of the clients I work with are navigating executive functioning challenges, emotional regulation struggles, school-related stress, or feeling overwhelmed by the education process. I work hard to bring clarity, steadiness, and practical support to what can often feel confusing or exhausting.
My therapeutic approach is flexible and client-centered. I believe that each time you walk through the door, you may be arriving as a different version of yourself, and therapy should honor that.
Maya Angelou famously wrote, “My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.” Let’s collaborate as co-authors of the life you want to live. You’re the expert on your story, and within our sessions we can translate that into the changes you’re looking for. Together, we can approach whatever chapter you’re in with new eyes, fresh strategy, and a little humor.
Maya Angelou famously wrote, “My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.” Let’s collaborate as co-authors of the life you want to live. You’re the expert on your story, and within our sessions we can translate that into the changes you’re looking for. Together, we can approach whatever chapter you’re in with new eyes, fresh strategy, and a little humor.
You don’t have to worry about saying the wrong thing, being judged, or having everything figured out before you walk through the door. People come to us for all kinds of reasons: relationships, anxiety, family, stress, or simply needing someone to talk to.
Our goal is for therapy to feel like a place you actually want to come back to. We’ll listen, be real with you, and help you work through life as it comes.
You don’t have to worry about saying the wrong thing, being judged, or having everything figured out before you walk through the door. People come to us for all kinds of reasons: relationships, anxiety, family, stress, or simply needing someone to talk to.
Our goal is for therapy to feel like a place you actually want to come back to. We’ll listen, be real with you, and help you work through life as it comes.
Hi, I’m Joumana! I am so glad you are here. It is a big step to seek help through therapy. Life can be overwhelming, complex, and unpredictable but I believe that with the right support, you can navigate those challenges and discover a stronger, more balanced version of yourself.
Hi, I’m Joumana! I am so glad you are here. It is a big step to seek help through therapy. Life can be overwhelming, complex, and unpredictable but I believe that with the right support, you can navigate those challenges and discover a stronger, more balanced version of yourself.
My ideal client is someone who feels overwhelmed by the many roles they carry whether they’re a mother navigating early parenthood, a student managing academic and identity pressures, or a child struggling in school. They want to feel seen, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives. With a background in school social work, I understand the emotional, cultural, and systemic challenges that impact individuals and families. I offer a warm, culturally responsive, and trauma-informed space where clients can reconnect with themselves, build sustainable coping strategies to build lasting resilience.
My ideal client is someone who feels overwhelmed by the many roles they carry whether they’re a mother navigating early parenthood, a student managing academic and identity pressures, or a child struggling in school. They want to feel seen, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives. With a background in school social work, I understand the emotional, cultural, and systemic challenges that impact individuals and families. I offer a warm, culturally responsive, and trauma-informed space where clients can reconnect with themselves, build sustainable coping strategies to build lasting resilience.
You’ve spent so much time trying to hold everything together—showing up for everyone, pushing through stress, keeping your feelings in check. On the outside, you look “fine,” but inside you might feel overwhelmed, anxious, or exhausted. Maybe you’re the responsible one, the strong one, the people-pleaser… and it’s starting to wear on you.
If you’re feeling stuck, burnt out, or disconnected from yourself, you’re not alone. Many of my clients say things like, “I don’t know why I’m so hard on myself,” or “I’m tired of putting everyone else first.” Therapy can be the place where you finally get to set all of that down.
You’ve spent so much time trying to hold everything together—showing up for everyone, pushing through stress, keeping your feelings in check. On the outside, you look “fine,” but inside you might feel overwhelmed, anxious, or exhausted. Maybe you’re the responsible one, the strong one, the people-pleaser… and it’s starting to wear on you.
If you’re feeling stuck, burnt out, or disconnected from yourself, you’re not alone. Many of my clients say things like, “I don’t know why I’m so hard on myself,” or “I’m tired of putting everyone else first.” Therapy can be the place where you finally get to set all of that down.
Maybe you are doing your best to hold everything together, but your mind never seems to slow down. You may feel overwhelmed, anxious, disconnected, misunderstood, or unsure of what needs to change. I support children, teens, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, trauma, relationship concerns, and difficult life transitions. Therapy with me is collaborative, honest, and personalized. We will look beyond the surface, understand the patterns keeping you stuck, and build practical skills that help you feel more confident, regulated, and in control of your life.
Maybe you are doing your best to hold everything together, but your mind never seems to slow down. You may feel overwhelmed, anxious, disconnected, misunderstood, or unsure of what needs to change. I support children, teens, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, trauma, relationship concerns, and difficult life transitions. Therapy with me is collaborative, honest, and personalized. We will look beyond the surface, understand the patterns keeping you stuck, and build practical skills that help you feel more confident, regulated, and in control of your life.
I specialize in working with teens and young adults, particularly women of color navigating anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, body image concerns, and identity stress. Many of my clients are balancing cultural expectations, school pressure, and family dynamics while silently carrying childhood trauma or grief. Therapy with me is a judgment-free space to process emotions, build coping skills, and strengthen self-worth. I integrate CBT, mindfulness, and trauma-informed care, tailoring therapy to your unique needs. Healing isn’t one-size-fits-all... we move at your pace.
I specialize in working with teens and young adults, particularly women of color navigating anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, body image concerns, and identity stress. Many of my clients are balancing cultural expectations, school pressure, and family dynamics while silently carrying childhood trauma or grief. Therapy with me is a judgment-free space to process emotions, build coping skills, and strengthen self-worth. I integrate CBT, mindfulness, and trauma-informed care, tailoring therapy to your unique needs. Healing isn’t one-size-fits-all... we move at your pace.
Sometimes life gives you situations and emotions that can be difficult to navigate. If you have feelings of being stuck, depressed, and/or can't seem to stop anxious thoughts from running, I am here to help. It can be scary to reach out to a stranger, but I ensure a comfortable, relaxing, therapeutic environment that inspires hope and change. If you feel motivated and committed to making meaningful and positive changes, together we can identify the roadblocks and figure out solutions that promote your well-being. I am here to help support you.
Sometimes life gives you situations and emotions that can be difficult to navigate. If you have feelings of being stuck, depressed, and/or can't seem to stop anxious thoughts from running, I am here to help. It can be scary to reach out to a stranger, but I ensure a comfortable, relaxing, therapeutic environment that inspires hope and change. If you feel motivated and committed to making meaningful and positive changes, together we can identify the roadblocks and figure out solutions that promote your well-being. I am here to help support you.
Life can change in ways we never expected through loss, illness, burnout, relationship challenges, life transitions, or questions of identity and purpose. Whether you're seeking greater self-understanding through insight-oriented work or navigating one of life's more difficult seasons, therapy offers a space to pause, reflect, gain clarity, identify patterns, and develop practical ways of responding with greater intention.
Life can change in ways we never expected through loss, illness, burnout, relationship challenges, life transitions, or questions of identity and purpose. Whether you're seeking greater self-understanding through insight-oriented work or navigating one of life's more difficult seasons, therapy offers a space to pause, reflect, gain clarity, identify patterns, and develop practical ways of responding with greater intention.
I work exclusively with women. As a psychotherapist, my goal is to provide confidential and empathetic treatment to my clients. I am able to communicate effectively and adapt my style and techniques according to individual needs, personalities, and backgrounds in an attempt to assist each client in achieving their goals and fullest potential.
I work exclusively with women. As a psychotherapist, my goal is to provide confidential and empathetic treatment to my clients. I am able to communicate effectively and adapt my style and techniques according to individual needs, personalities, and backgrounds in an attempt to assist each client in achieving their goals and fullest potential.
Our counselors are trained to help you identify what aspects of your life can be changed, and to support you in making those changes in ways that feel feasible to you. Together with your therapist, you will notice patterns, gain insights, find solutions, and discover hopeful new options. At Room to Talk, we offer flexible scheduling. In-person or online — whichever you are most comfortable with. We provide welcoming services to everyone, with attention to gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, ethnicity, race, and ability.
Our counselors are trained to help you identify what aspects of your life can be changed, and to support you in making those changes in ways that feel feasible to you. Together with your therapist, you will notice patterns, gain insights, find solutions, and discover hopeful new options. At Room to Talk, we offer flexible scheduling. In-person or online — whichever you are most comfortable with. We provide welcoming services to everyone, with attention to gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, ethnicity, race, and ability.
I know how overwhelming life can feel at times, and you don’t have to go through it alone. My passion is to help you find healing, growth, and clarity in the midst of life’s challenges. Whether you're navigating grief, trauma, anxiety, depression, or relationship struggles, I’m here to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and accepted. Together, we’ll explore what’s holding you back and work toward meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.
I know how overwhelming life can feel at times, and you don’t have to go through it alone. My passion is to help you find healing, growth, and clarity in the midst of life’s challenges. Whether you're navigating grief, trauma, anxiety, depression, or relationship struggles, I’m here to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and accepted. Together, we’ll explore what’s holding you back and work toward meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.
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FAQ - Arab and Middle Eastern Counseling
What can an Arab and Middle Eastern therapist help with?
An Arab and Middle Eastern therapist can support clients with a wide range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, grief, and major life transitions. However, what may make their approach unique is their ability to integrate an understanding of the cultural, family, and social factors that may be shaping your mental health concerns. If you identify with a Middle Eastern background, such as Arab, North African, Lebanese, Syrian, Iraqi, or Palestinian, working with a therapist who is familiar with values surrounding family loyalty, community expectations, religion, marriage, and caregiving responsibilities can help reduce the need to explain yourself in sessions and better support your healing in the context of your background.
How does cultural background influence the therapy experience?
A therapist who personally identifies as Arab or Middle Eastern may offer a deeper understanding of cultural norms, family dynamics, religious beliefs, migration experiences, and the stigma that may surround mental health in some communities. This shared cultural framework can make it easier to build trust and focus more directly on healing. It is also important to note that a therapist does not have to share your background to provide effective therapy. In some cases, finding a culturally competent therapist may be just as important as finding one who shares your background.
What role can language play in therapy?
Language plays a central role in how people process and express emotions. Even for individuals who are fluent in English, certain feelings, memories, or experiences may be easier to describe in the language they grew up speaking or thinking in, such as Arabic, Farsi, Hebrew, Kurdish, or Turkish. Clients may feel more comfortable expressing themselves without having to translate their thoughts, which can reduce the risk of losing meaning or nuance. For many Arab and Middle Eastern clients, language is also closely tied to family relationships. Being able to move between English and your native language in therapy can help reflect real-life dynamics, such as communicating with family members in one language and navigating work or school in another. This flexibility to move between languages in sessions can make therapy feel more natural and relevant to daily life.
How might I inquire about a therapist’s experience with Arab and Middle Eastern clients?
If cultural background is important to you in therapy, it can be helpful to ask a prospective therapist whether they have experience working with Arab and Middle Eastern clients. In initial conversations with potential therapists, you might ask whether they have worked with concerns related to cultural identity, immigration, family expectations, intergenerational conflict, discrimination, or stigma around mental health. As sessions begin, it can be helpful to notice how the therapist responds to your concerns. A strong therapeutic alliance does not necessarily require a therapist to share your background, but they should respond to your concerns with respect and cultural humility. If you feel dismissed, misunderstood, or find yourself having to explain your background constantly, it may be worth considering another therapist.
Who is included in Psychology Today’s directory of Arab and Middle Eastern therapists?
The directory of Arab and Middle Eastern therapists includes professionals who have shared their ethnicity in their profiles. Psychology Today uses this information to assist clients in finding a therapist who can provide a cultural match. However, not all therapists choose to disclose their ethnicity in their profiles, and they may not appear in search results for this reason. When the number of therapists who have personally identified as Arab or Middle Eastern is limited, the directory may also show therapists with experience working with clients from relevant backgrounds.