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The challenges doctors face in supporting Muslim patients’ mental health
Many doctors encounter Muslim patients who need mental health support but lack access to appropriate resources.
Limited referral options
It’s often difficult to connect Muslim patients with therapists who understand their faith and cultural values.
Patient hesitancy
Some Muslim patients are reluctant to seek mental health care due to stigma or privacy concerns.
Time constraints
Doctors cannot provide ongoing mental health guidance alongside clinical care.
Fragmented care
Follow-up and continuity are often missing when patients are referred externally.
The Shifa Therapy Difference
Shifa Therapy’s unique approach
Shifa Therapy works alongside doctors to provide Muslim patients with mental health support that aligns with Islamic values and cultural principles. Together, we ensure patients receive compassionate, professional care while respecting their faith.
Supporting your Muslim patients
We provide personalized Muslim therapy sessions for patients, helping them navigate emotional and psychological challenges effectively.
Personalized care
We design sessions specific to each patient’s needs, ensuring guidance fits their circumstances and cultural background.
Licensed & multilingual experts
Our Muslim therapists are fully licensed and speak multiple languages, including English, Arabic, Urdu, Punjabi, French, and Hindi, for accessible patient care.
Flexible & accessible
Patients can connect via chat, phone, or video on mobile or desktop, making therapy convenient alongside their treatment plan.
Workshops & guidance
We provide tools and resources to help patients build coping skills, resilience, and emotional wellbeing.
Your partner in patient care
We collaborate with doctors to provide seamless mental health support for their patients, complementing medical treatment.
Best in Best
Meet Our Therapists
Our therapists work alongside your practice, providing care for patients referred by doctors and ensuring follow-through for better outcomes.
Lana Farah
Counsellor
Anxiety & Stress, Depression, Trauma, PTSD
Abir Elkadi
Counselling Hypnotist
Depression, Phobias and Fears, Behavioral Issues
Ihab Darwiche
Registered Psychotherapist
Mood Disorders, Anxiety & Stress, Depression, Mood Disorders
Fawad Shah
Mental Health Counsellor
Depression, Self-Esteem, Emotional Regulation, Trauma
Fatima Altaf
Clinical Psychologist
Anxiety & Stress, Depression, Mood Disorders, Trauma
Mahnoor Niaz
Associate Clinical Psychologist
Anxiety & Stress, Depression, Self-Esteem, Mood Disorders
Features
Benefits by audience
Here's how our support benefits Muslim patients and your practice
1
Patients
Accessible, culturally aligned Muslim therapy that helps them manage stress, anxiety, or other mental health concerns.
2
Doctors
Simplifies referrals, provides reliable patient follow-up, & ensures care without extra burdenon your schedule.
3
Families
Guidance and strategies to support loved ones through mental health challenges.
Shifa Therapy’s support made a noticeable difference in patient outcomes.
— Dr. Emily Parker
Doctor
The online therapy sessions were very useful for my patients and aligned with their faith.
— Dr. Olivia Bennett
Doctor
Shifa Therapy helped me provide culturally aware care to my Muslim patients.
— Dr. James Wilson
Doctor
Achievements
Our Global Impact
Serving Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom, expanding into Europe and Australia.
9/10
clients found Shifa Therapy life-changing
100+
licensed Muslim therapists.
98.3%
of clients would recommend Shifa Therapy to others.
10,000+
therapy sessions delivered
Shifa Therapy vs. other programs
Typical referral options provide basic therapy, but Shifa Therapy goes further with programs tailored for Muslim patients, flexible delivery, collaboration with doctors, and guidance aligned with Islamic principles, plus a full range of support for every patient.
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Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about the product and billing.
What is Shifa Therapy?
Shifa Therapy connects Muslims with licensed therapists, psychologists, and counselors through online therapy and counseling sessions.
How does Shifa Therapy work?
Shifa Therapy allows you to choose a licensed therapist, book an online session, and receive professional support from the comfort of your home.
Are Shifa Therapy sessions halal and faith-aligned?
Yes. Our therapists are trained to provide counseling that is respectful of Islamic values and principles. You can discuss mental health concerns in a way that aligns with your faith.
How do I find a Muslim therapist near me?
Shifa Therapy helps you find and connect with a Muslim therapist near you. Explore a diverse list of licensed, certified, and experienced male and female Muslim therapists on Shifa Therapy. Use helpful filters to choose your desired therapist, book your session, and consult online.
Who are the best Muslim therapists near me?
5 best Muslim therapists near you are:
How much does therapy at Shifa Therapy cost?
Sessions start from USD 64 per session when you book a 4-session pack (USD 256 total) saving you 20%, or USD 80 per session for a single session.
Is Shifa Therapy secure?
Shifa Therapy is a 100% private and confidential platform you can trust for secure online therapy sessions.
Who can use Shifa Therapy?
Shifa Therapy is for all Muslims seeking mental health support online, offering therapy for individuals and couples of all ages and genders.
Are all therapists at Shifa Therapy licensed and qualified?
Yes, all therapists at Shifa Therapy are licensed and qualified professionals, ensuring you receive expert mental health support.
Do you allow session cancellations?
Yes, session cancellations are allowed if certain conditions are met. Please review our cancellation policy for details.
Do you allow refunds?
Yes, refunds are provided under certain conditions. Please check our refund policy for details.
Can Shifa Therapy accommodate interfaith or non-Muslim clients?
Absolutely. While we specialize in Muslim-centered therapy, our licensed therapists can also work respectfully with clients from other faith backgrounds.
Can I get therapy from outside my city or country?
Yes. Shifa Therapy offers online sessions, so you can connect with licensed therapists no matter where you are, provided you have a stable internet connection.
Do you accept insurance for therapy sessions?
Currently, Shifa Therapy does not accept insurance. We aim to keep therapy accessible through affordable direct payments, but insurance options may be considered in the future.
Empowering Doctors to Nurture Healthy Minds
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