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Tasneem Nar
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHP

Tasneem Nar

Pre-Licensed Professional, MHP

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
8 Endorsed
1300 West Belmont Avenue, Suite 309, Chicago, IL 60657
Let's Connect (872) 204-0488
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Are you navigating a major life transition or feeling overwhelmed by academic and social stress? Perhaps you are struggling with feelings of depression, anxiety, or questions of faith and cultural identity. You are not alone, and I am here to offer a compassionate, non-judgmental space to explore these complexities. Together, we'll work to help you gain clarity on your path, manage your emotions, and find holistic strategies to build resilience and a deeper connection to your most authentic self. My goal is to empower you with the tools and insights you need to navigate life's challenges with confidence, and build a life you love.
I specialize in guiding clients through life transitions, academic stress, and mood disorders. My holistic, culturally-sensitive approach draws on my diverse experiences to help you find healing. I also offer spiritually-integrated care to help you build a stronger sense of self in an affirming space. My approach is designed to meet you where you are.
Seeking therapy can be a vulnerable and courageous step, and I want to honor that. I am here to provide a safe and supportive space where you feel seen and heard. Our journey together will be a collaborative partnership built on trust and respect. If you are ready to begin, I encourage you to schedule a consultation to see if we're a good fit.
Call or Tasneem Nar now for a free 15 minute consultation - (872) 204-0488

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1300 West Belmont Avenue

Suite 309

Chicago, IL 60657 map

(872) 204-0488
I offer flexible therapy options to meet your needs: conveniently in-person at our Chicago office and/or virtually via telehealth.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Education and Learning Disabilities 
$70 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (872) 204-0488
Photo of Tasneem Nar, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHP

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1300 West Belmont Avenue

Suite 309

Chicago, IL 60657 map

(872) 204-0488
I offer flexible therapy options to meet your needs: conveniently in-person at our Chicago office and/or virtually via telehealth.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Education and Learning Disabilities 
$70 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $70
  • Couple Sessions $70

Payment Methods

Mastercard, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • BCBS Community Health Plans
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • CountyCare
  • First Health
  • Medicaid
  • Meridian
  • Molina Healthcare
  • YouthCare
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I accept most major private insurance plans, as well as Medicaid. For specific coverage inquiries and payment options, please contact me. I am committed to making quality mental health care accessible to our community.
Photo of Tasneem Nar, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHP
Tasneem Nar
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (872) 204-0488
"
I accept most major private insurance plans, as well as Medicaid. For specific coverage inquiries and payment options, please contact me. I am committed to making quality mental health care accessible to our community.
Photo of Tasneem Nar, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHP
Tasneem Nar
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (872) 204-0488

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by Bernard de Wet (Illinois / 180013050) Tasneem Nar
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 1 year
  • Attended Coventry University, Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Graduated 2024
"
I am a Master of Arts candidate in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Adler University. I also hold a B.Sc. (First Class Honors) in Psychology from Coventry University. As a Mental Health Professional (MHP), I provide services in both English and Arabic.
Photo of Tasneem Nar, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHP
Tasneem Nar
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (872) 204-0488
"
I am a Master of Arts candidate in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Adler University. I also hold a B.Sc. (First Class Honors) in Psychology from Coventry University. As a Mental Health Professional (MHP), I provide services in both English and Arabic.
Photo of Tasneem Nar, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHP
Tasneem Nar
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (872) 204-0488

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Education and Learning Disabilities

Expertise

  • Academic Stress
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Grief
  • Intellectual Disability
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Racial Identity
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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Therapy will be a collaborative journey. We'll explore emotions and pressures that may be holding you back and build practical skills for daily challenges. My holistic and culturally-sensitive approach honors your full story, helping you find healing from difficult transitions, sadness, or anxiety. I am dedicated to providing a safe space for you to feel heard and find a new sense of empowerment.
Photo of Tasneem Nar, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHP
Tasneem Nar
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (872) 204-0488
"
Therapy will be a collaborative journey. We'll explore emotions and pressures that may be holding you back and build practical skills for daily challenges. My holistic and culturally-sensitive approach honors your full story, helping you find healing from difficult transitions, sadness, or anxiety. I am dedicated to providing a safe space for you to feel heard and find a new sense of empowerment.
Photo of Tasneem Nar, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHP
Tasneem Nar
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (872) 204-0488

8 Endorsements

ARCH Counseling Center
ARCH Counseling Center
CounselorMALCPCLPCLPHAQMHP
Tasneem is an insightful therapist who excels at helping clients navigate cultural stress, identity issues, depression, and anxiety. She offers a holistic, empathetic space where clients feel safe to explore their whole selves. Highly recommended!
Bernard de Wet
Bernard de Wet
CounselorMALCPCLPHA
I'm proud to work with Tasneem, an excellent intern from Adler University, on the ARCH Counseling Center team. She provides compassionate care, focusing on cultural stress, identity, depression, and anxiety. Her insights are a huge asset to our clients.
Sara Guerrero
Sara Guerrero
Licensed Professional CounselorMALPCQMHPNCC
Tasneem brings compassion and sharp insight to the ARCH team as an Adler University intern. She meets clients with warmth and depth, especially around cultural stress, identity, depression, and anxiety. Her presence is powerful and deeply valuable.
Karime Silva
Karime Silva
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalMAQMHP
Tasneem compassionate, culturally sensitive mental health intern creates a safe inclusive space for clients. She provides empathetic support to individuals, emerging adults navigating school stress, learning differences, and life transitions.
Kat Shafer
Kat Shafer
CounselorMALCPCLPHAQIDP
I strongly endorse Tasneem as a skilled and ethical therapist. They are trauma-informed, culturally aware, and deeply empathic. With resilience and professionalism, they foster safety, respect, and growth for clients while upholding ethics.
Andrea Norstad
Andrea Norstad
Licensed Professional CounselorMALPCQMHP
Tasneem is a caring and compassionate clinician who is dedicated to helping others. Her warmth and person-centered approach help her connect with people of all kinds in a welcoming and accepting way.
Callen Jones
Callen Jones
CounselorMALCPCLPHALMHCR-DMT
I've had the pleasure of working alongside Tasneem during her internship, and her dedication to the therapeutic process has been truly inspiring. She brings warmth, curiosity, and professionalism to every interaction-whether with clients or colleagues.
Sierra Gandy
Sierra Gandy
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalLCPMAQMHP
Tasneem is a holistic and culturally sensitive therapist who approaches each client with compassion and authenticity. She specializes in helping individuals navigate life transitions and anxiety while fostering healing, balance, and personal growth.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Blind Allied
Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Other Racial or Ethnic Background

I also speak

Arabic

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Blind Allied
Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Other Racial or Ethnic Background

I also speak

Arabic

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Adlerian
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Humanistic
  • Integrative
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I use a holistic and person-centered approach, tailoring therapy to your unique needs. My work is also rooted in Adlerian psychology, which focuses on your individual strengths and social connections. I also draw from trauma-informed and emotionally-focused techniques to help you navigate your feelings and experiences in a safe, supportive space. My approach is designed to meet you where you are.
Photo of Tasneem Nar, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHP
Tasneem Nar
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (872) 204-0488
"
I use a holistic and person-centered approach, tailoring therapy to your unique needs. My work is also rooted in Adlerian psychology, which focuses on your individual strengths and social connections. I also draw from trauma-informed and emotionally-focused techniques to help you navigate your feelings and experiences in a safe, supportive space. My approach is designed to meet you where you are.
Photo of Tasneem Nar, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHP
Tasneem Nar
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (872) 204-0488

Location

Primary Location

1300 West Belmont Avenue

Suite 309

Chicago, IL 60657

(872) 204-0488
"
I offer flexible therapy options to meet your needs: conveniently in-person at our Chicago office and/or virtually via telehealth.
Photo of Tasneem Nar, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHP
Tasneem Nar
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHP
Call for a free consultation now - (872) 204-0488
"
I offer flexible therapy options to meet your needs: conveniently in-person at our Chicago office and/or virtually via telehealth.
Photo of Tasneem Nar, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHP
Tasneem Nar
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHP
Call for a free consultation now - (872) 204-0488