Nusrat Siraj
LMHC, LPC
Therapist in New York
Calm, practical support for stressful times
Continue with Nusrat- Experience 8 years
- Languages English
- Sessions Online
- Strengths focused
- Trauma informed
- Works with immigrants
About Nusrat
She believes people often know what they need and can reach clearer choices with steady support. In sessions Nusrat focuses on strengths and practical steps. She helps clients notice patterns, build coping skills, and try new ways of handling hard moments.
Her background includes work with survivors of trauma and abuse, people facing substance-related struggles, and those coping with major life changes like divorce or migration. That experience informs how she approaches communication problems, mood shifts, and questions about life purpose.
Nusrat has particular familiarity with issues faced by immigrant and marginalized communities, including South Asian clients adapting to a new culture. She uses an eclectic mix of approaches tailored to each person rather than a single fixed method.
Clients can expect a straightforward, nonjudgmental style that names patterns and explores realistic options. The goal is clearer self-understanding, stronger coping, and gradual steps toward a more satisfying daily life.
How her therapeutic techniques translate to online work
Therapy with Nusrat draws on a mix of evidence-based techniques that focus on problem solving, emotional processing, and building day-to-day coping skills. One common approach she uses involves practical skill building to manage anxiety and mood symptoms by breaking worries into smaller steps and practicing new habits. Another element centers on processing past hurts and trauma in manageable pieces so they interfere less with daily life. These methods aim to strengthen how someone handles stress and relationships.Finding the right approach is a joint process. Nusrat will work with each person to decide which techniques fit their goals and comfort level. She tailors the work over time, adjusting methods based on progress and changing needs so the plan stays useful and realistic.
Many people find online therapy helps fit sessions into busy schedules and everyday life. Please confirm the current session options before booking, as formats are not specified here. Online work can make it easier to have shorter check-ins, schedule appointments around work or childcare, and continue continuity of care across locations. Licensed professionals provide a way to keep therapy practical and focused even when clients are managing demanding routines.
License and NPI
| LMHC | New York · No. 010416 |
|---|---|
| LPC | Texas · No. 94234 |
| NPI | 1336688977 |
As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
8+ years
Credentials
New York, Texas
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Nusrat commonly address?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship problems, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, and coping with life changes. Additional focuses include communication problems, divorce and separation, isolation and loneliness, and women's issues.
How would you describe her approach in sessions?
Nusrat uses an eclectic, evidence-based approach tailored to each person. Sessions focus on identifying strengths, noticing patterns, and practicing manageable coping strategies.
What is her clinical background?
She has eight years of professional experience working with trauma survivors, people facing substance-related challenges, and clients navigating major life transitions.
Where is she licensed and located?
She is licensed in New York as a mental health counselor and practices from New York.
Which languages are supported for therapy?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
Yes, she accepts international clients.
How are sessions paid for and what do costs look like?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.