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Tooba Salam

Pre-Licensed Professional

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Available both in-person and online
Belmont, MA 02478
Tooba’s therapeutic approach is warm, empathetic, and culturally sensitive. She believes that each person’s identity, background, and lived experiences play an important role in shaping how they understand themselves and the world around them. Her goal is to meet clients where they are and create a safe, supportive space where they feel heard, respected, and understood. Tooba values collaboration and works alongside clients to build insight, strengthen coping skills, and develop practical strategies that fit their unique lives.
Tooba specializes in working with concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship and intimacy issues, family conflict, grief and loss, self-esteem, motivation, career stress, parenting challenges, and life transitions. She also has a strong interest in supporting clients navigating cultural, identity-related, and LGBTQ+ issues.
Tooba believes therapy works best when it feels safe, collaborative, and relatable. She truly enjoys walking alongside clients as they navigate challenges, celebrate progress, and work toward a more balanced, fulfilling life.
Call or Tooba Salam now for a free 15 minute consultation - (617) 958-5669

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Belmont, MA 02478

(617) 958-5669

Philadelphia, PA 19147

My website
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (617) 958-5669
Photo of Tooba Salam, Pre-Licensed Professional

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Belmont, MA 02478

(617) 958-5669

Philadelphia, PA 19147

My website
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

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

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Harvard Pilgrim
  • Optum
  • TRICARE
  • Tufts
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Tooba Salam
Pre-Licensed Professional
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (617) 958-5669
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Tooba Salam
Pre-Licensed Professional
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (617) 958-5669

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by Heather Cash (Massachusetts / 126430) Tooba Salam
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Tooba Salam
Pre-Licensed Professional
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (617) 958-5669
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Tooba Salam
Pre-Licensed Professional
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (617) 958-5669

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Career Counseling
  • Cultural and identity related concerns
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Parenting
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Tooba Salam
Pre-Licensed Professional
Do these issues align with your needs? or (617) 958-5669
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Tooba Salam
Pre-Licensed Professional
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46 Endorsements

Erin Canada
Erin Canada
Clinical Social Work/TherapistMSWLCSW
Tooba is an exceptional healthcare professional known for her commitment to excellence and patient advocacy. Her clinical knowledge, strong work ethic, and calm presence under pressure make her a trusted and respected member of any healthcare team.
Kallie Hammond
Kallie Hammond
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalLPC-A
I highly recommend Tooba as a compassionate, insightful, and skilled therapist. They create a safe, supportive space while offering practical tools for growth. Their professionalism and genuine care make a lasting impact on every client they serve.
Alanna Hanzlik
Alanna Hanzlik
Licensed Professional CounselorLPC
Tooba brings warmth, integrity, and deep clinical insight to their work. They foster trust quickly and guide clients with clarity and compassion. Their thoughtful approach helps people build resilience and create lasting, meaningful change.
Kim Marquard
Kim Marquard
Licensed Mental Health CounselorLMHCMA
She is an outstanding clinician-skilled, compassionate, and deeply committed to client care. Their clinical expertise and empathy foster trust, growth, and meaningful change for every individual they support.
Alexa Murray
Alexa Murray
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerMSNPMHNP-CFNP-C
Tooba is a compassionate and skilled healthcare professional who consistently delivers patient-centered care. Her clinical expertise, empathy, and dedication to improving health outcomes make her an invaluable asset to any medical team.
Kam Newtton
Kam Newtton
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalMSW
Tooba is a dedicated and insightful therapist who creates a grounded, nonjudgmental space for growth. They blend compassion with clinical skill, helping clients gain clarity, build resilience, and make meaningful, lasting changes in their lives.
Elizabeth Girault
Elizabeth Girault
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerFNP-BC
An incredible therapist-insightful, compassionate, and dedicated to client well-being. Their warmth and professionalism create a safe, healing environment where meaningful change and personal growth truly flourish.
Pauline Délinois
Pauline Délinois
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerMSNPMHNP-CFNP-C
A gifted therapist whose empathy and expertise inspire trust and growth. They listen deeply, offer genuine insight, and help clients find strength through challenges. A true professional who changes lives with compassion and care.
Daniele Cole
Daniele Cole
Licensed Professional CounselorLPC
An exceptional therapist, empathetic, skilled, and deeply dedicated. They create a safe, supportive space that fosters healing and growth. Their professionalism and compassion truly make a lasting impact on every client they serve.
Jinnet Vidal
Jinnet Vidal
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalLSW
An exceptional therapist who creates a safe, compassionate space for growth. They listen deeply, challenge thoughtfully, and empower clients with practical tools and insight. Their professionalism and warmth make meaningful, lasting change possible.
Carolyn Johnsone
Carolyn Johnsone
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalLSW
A compassionate, insightful therapist who builds strong therapeutic relationships and creates a safe space for healing. They combine evidence-based strategies with genuine care, helping clients gain clarity, confidence, and meaningful, lasting progress.
Skylar Hetrick
Skylar Hetrick
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalLSW
A thoughtful and dedicated therapist who truly listens and understands. They create a supportive space where clients feel seen and empowered, using practical tools and insight to guide meaningful, lasting change.
Patricia Perez
Patricia Perez
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNP
A highly skilled and compassionate therapist who brings warmth, insight, and professionalism to every session. They foster trust, tailor care to each client, and support meaningful growth with evidence-based strategies and genuine empathy.
Maria Buxton
Maria Buxton
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalLPC-A
An attentive and empowering therapist who creates a calm, supportive environment for growth. With empathy and clinical expertise, they help clients navigate challenges, build resilience, and make meaningful, lasting changes in their lives.
Neha Patil
Neha Patil
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalMSW
A dedicated and compassionate therapist who meets clients with warmth and authenticity. They create a safe, collaborative space and use thoughtful, evidence-based approaches to support insight, healing, and lasting personal growth.
Joanne Sousa
Joanne Sousa
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalLSW
An empathetic and skilled therapist who helps clients feel truly heard and understood. They offer thoughtful guidance, practical tools, and steady support, empowering clients to overcome challenges and create meaningful, lasting change.
Kammeron Newton
Kammeron Newton
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalLMSW
A gifted therapist who blends expertise with genuine care. She guides clients with empathy and skill, helping them navigate challenges, build confidence, and create lasting change in their lives
Christele Candelario
Christele Candelario
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalMSNCCLAPC
Tooba is a skilled and compassionate mental health professional who creates a safe, welcoming space for clients to heal and grow. Her clinical insight, empathetic approach, and commitment to client-centered care .
Mikkayla Anthony
Mikkayla Anthony
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalMS
Tooba upholds the highest standards of clinical excellence and ethical care. Their insight, professionalism, and dedication to client well-being make them a trusted and highly effective therapist in their field.
Heather Cash
Heather Cash
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
Tooba is an exemplary clinician whose professionalism, clinical expertise, and compassionate approach consistently promote measurable growth and emotional resilience in clients. Their standard of care is truly outstanding.
Rebekah Crocker
Rebekah Crocker
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalMA
Tooba is thoughtful, intuitive, and deeply committed to client well-being. They create a nonjudgmental space where healing and growth can truly begin. A trusted guide through life's challenges.
Aleia Mangano
Aleia Mangano
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalMSWLMSW
Tooba demonstrates exceptional clinical skill and ethical integrity. Their evidence-based approach, combined with genuine empathy, supports meaningful therapeutic progress and sustained emotional well-being.
Laurel Mighell
Laurel Mighell
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalMS
An exceptional therapist who combines deep empathy with clinical expertise. She supports clients through life's challenges with compassion, guidance, and practical strategies for lasting growth.
Lisa Giles
Lisa Giles
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
A caring and insightful therapist who truly listens. She helps clients feel understood while offering guidance that encourages healing, resilience, and meaningful change.
Christina Poe
Christina Poe
Clinical Social Work/TherapistMSWLCSW
Tooba is compassionate, professional, and deeply intuitive. Their guidance has helped me gain insight, healing, and confidence. I always leave sessions feeling supported, understood, and inspired to keep growing.
Ashley Bailey
Ashley Bailey
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalMSW
I highly recommend Tooba for their compassion, professionalism, and clinical skill. They foster a safe, supportive space and use evidence-based methods to help clients heal and grow with empathy, insight, and genuine care.
Phyllis McNair
Phyllis McNair
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalMSWLMSW
Tooba is an incredible therapist-warm, grounded, and truly attentive. Their support has helped me navigate challenges with more clarity and confidence. I always feel heard, understood, and empowered after every session.
Tarnjit Kaur
Tarnjit Kaur
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalLMSW
A thoughtful and compassionate therapist who brings both wisdom and warmth to her work. She empowers clients to face challenges, discover new perspectives, and build healthier, more fulfilling lives.
Mika McNair
Mika McNair
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalLMSW
Tooba is compassionate, insightful, and deeply supportive. Their guidance has helped me grow, heal, and better understand myself. I always feel safe and heard in their care. I highly recommend them to anyone seeking support.
Brittany Fowler
Brittany Fowler
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalMSWLMSW
A remarkable therapist who offers genuine care and clear guidance. She helps clients feel safe, supported, and empowered to create positive change in their lives.
Kathleen Tito
Kathleen Tito
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalLPC-A
An outstanding therapist who blends compassion with expertise. She creates a safe, welcoming space where clients can heal, grow, and move toward greater clarity and balance.
Julia Bowen
Julia Bowen
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalMSW
Tooba creates a space where you feel safe, seen, and empowered. Their warmth and wisdom have helped me grow through tough times. I can't recommend them enough-they genuinely care and it shows.
Ashlee Stalcup
Ashlee Stalcup
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalMSW
Tooba is compassionate, attentive, and truly skilled. They've helped me navigate challenges with clarity and confidence. I always feel heard, supported, and understood. I'm so grateful for their guidance and care.
Shakira Thomas
Shakira Thomas
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalLCSW
An exceptional therapist-compassionate, insightful, and deeply supportive. She creates a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel truly heard, understood, and empowered to heal and grow.
Elaine Hanby
Elaine Hanby
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalLAPC
Tooba is an exceptional clinician who combines empathy, professionalism, and strong therapeutic skills. They create a safe space for growth and healing, helping clients achieve meaningful, lasting change through compassion and expertise.
Casey Eichelberger
Casey Eichelberger
Clinical Social Work/TherapistMSWLSW
Tooba is a compassionate, skilled therapist who creates a safe, supportive space for growth and healing. Their insight and empathy have made a real difference in my life. I highly recommend them to anyone seeking support.
Kayllee Kong
Kayllee Kong
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalMS
Tooba is an exceptional clinician who combines empathy, professionalism, and strong therapeutic skills. They create a safe space for growth and healing, helping clients achieve meaningful, lasting change through compassion and expertise.
Alana Shehadeh
Alana Shehadeh
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalMSNCC
Tooba provides thoughtful, effective, and compassionate care. Their balanced approach and deep understanding foster real progress and lasting change. I have great respect for their professionalism and expertise.
Frances Barlas
Frances Barlas
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalMS
Tooba provides exceptional therapeutic care grounded in empathy, integrity, and expertise. Their ability to build trust and guide clients toward personal growth makes them an invaluable professional in the field.
Isabel Shishko
Isabel Shishko
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalLCSW
Tooba helped me rediscover hope and strength when I thought I'd lost both. Their warmth, compassion, and insight have truly guided me toward healing and a brighter future.
Kelly Aucremanne
Kelly Aucremanne
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalMS
Tooba is an exceptional therapist whose compassion, insight, and professionalism create a safe, empowering space for growth. She skillfully guides clients toward healing, balance, and resilience, inspiring genuine, lasting personal change.
Mary Cate McGourty
Mary Cate McGourty
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
Tooba is a highly skilled and empathetic therapist who brings warmth, clarity, and professionalism to every session. Her evidence-based approach helps clients gain insight, overcome challenges, and build lasting emotional wellness and resilience.
Sheronda Smith-Williams
Sheronda Smith-Williams
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalLSWLCSW
Tooba is a thoughtful and compassionate therapist who creates a safe, supportive space for clients. Their insight, warmth, and dedication to growth make them a trusted and highly effective clinician.
Eddie Adams
Eddie Adams
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalLPC
Tooba is a dedicated and compassionate therapist who brings authenticity, empathy, and strong clinical insight to their work. They create a safe space where clients feel supported, understood, and empowered to grow.
Daniel Tettedji
Daniel Tettedji
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalMSW
As a fellow therapist, I deeply respect their clinical insight, compassion, and ability to create meaningful therapeutic change. They bring authenticity, skill, and care to their work, and I confidently recommend them to clients and colleagues alike.
Bonnie Hernandez
Bonnie Hernandez
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalMFT
It's rare to find a therapist who balances clinical expertise with such genuine warmth and presence. They foster trust, challenge clients thoughtfully, and create a therapeutic environment where real growth and healing can happen.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused
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Tooba Salam
Pre-Licensed Professional
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (617) 958-5669
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Tooba Salam
Pre-Licensed Professional
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (617) 958-5669

Location

Primary Location

Belmont, MA 02478

(617) 958-5669

Additional Location

Philadelphia, PA 19147

(617) 958-5669
Photo of Tooba Salam, Pre-Licensed Professional
Tooba Salam
Pre-Licensed Professional
Call for a free consultation now - (617) 958-5669
Photo of Tooba Salam, Pre-Licensed Professional
Tooba Salam
Pre-Licensed Professional
Call for a free consultation now - (617) 958-5669