2 Muslim therapists in Connecticut

Hello! I am a licensed clinical social worker, currently in the process of obtaining my doctorate degree in behavioral health. I work with young adults to address symptoms surrounding anxiety, depression and building self esteem. I started my private practice as a way to provide support to individuals who may need it during a crucial point in their lives.

Hi, I am Amina Hosaini. I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). My goal is to help my clients reach their full potential and be fulfilled in their lives. I strive to provide a safe place to talk where individuals can begin the personal growth process in an environment that is welcoming, relaxing, and sensitive to cultural and language needs. I have obtained my master’s degree from University of Connecticut with a concentration in group work. I obtained my bachelor’s degree from the University of Connecticut. I have experience working with various population such as adults, youth and children. I have experience working with high-risk children who receive special education in a clinical day school. I have worked youth age 3-15 years of age of varying academic levels, learning abilities, and behavioral and emotional issues. I have experience working in Public school systems, residentials, clinical day schools and outpatient clinics. I have been working in private practice for the past 3 years primarily with adults struggling with anxiety, depression and trauma. I am trained to utilize specialized de-escalation strategies that ensure the care, welfare, safety of others. I have experience working with adults in the criminal justice system that present with substance abuse and co-occurring disorders. I have also worked with juvenile delinquent youth providing individual and family therapy. I am trained in evidence-based practices such as Motivational Interviewing (MI), Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Attachment, Regulation and Competency (ARC). I am trained in evidence-based group interventions such as Trauma Affect Regulation Guide for Education and Therapy (TARGET), Aggression Replacement Training (ART). Let’s embark on this journey together to elicit change and find fulfillment in life.