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Hakim Elamin

Therapist
9 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, ADD/ADHD
  • Individual therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

I believe that every person has inherent worth and the capacity for growth, even during life's most difficult seasons. My goal is to create a welcoming, nonjudgmental space where you can feel comfortable being fully yourself while exploring the challenges that bring you to therapy. I approach our work together with compassion, authenticity, and curiosity, helping you gain insight, develop practical skills, and move toward the life and relationships you want. Whether you are facing a specific struggle or simply seeking greater fulfillment, I consider it a privilege to walk alongside you in your journey.

My approach to therapy

My approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in evidence-based practices that are tailored to your unique needs and goals. I believe lasting change comes from increasing self-awareness, building practical skills, and addressing the underlying patterns that keep us feeling stuck. Together, we'll create a space where you can explore challenges without judgment, strengthen your resilience, and develop healthier ways of relating to yourself and others. My goal is to help you leave therapy not only feeling supported, but equipped with tools that promote meaningful, lasting growth.

What you can expect from me

During our first session, we'll spend time getting to know one another and discussing what brings you to therapy. I'll ask questions about your current concerns, personal history, strengths, and the goals you hope to achieve so I can better understand your unique experiences. You'll also have the opportunity to ask questions about the therapy process and what working together will look like. By the end of the session, we'll begin developing a plan that feels collaborative, personalized, and focused on helping you move toward meaningful change.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Man
  • My style is
    Warm, Solution Oriented, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    9 years of experience
  • Training
    MSSW (Master of Science in Social Work) at University of Texas-Pan American
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Texas)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD
  • More specialties
    Depression, Stress management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Trauma, PTSD, Chronic conditions
  • Therapy methods
    Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Humanistic, Motivational Interviewing, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Processing (CPT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Gottman Method / Gottman Couples, Trauma Focused CBT, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Critical Incident Stress Debrief (CISD), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults
  • Languages
    English