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Enas Mashal
Clinical Psychologist
Anxiety & Stress Depression Divorce or Separation Panic Disorder Trauma
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21+ years
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Arabic, English
Hina Hassan
Clinical Psychologist (Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist)
Anxiety & Stress Depression PTSD Mood Disorders Trauma
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8+ years
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Urdu, Persian, Pashto, English
Amna Ahmad
Licensed Associate Professional Counselor
Anxiety & Stress Depression Family counseling Self-Esteem Childhood Trauma
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6+ years
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English, Hindi, Urdu
Dr. Samuel Ezzatilord
Ph.D., FSMB, MA, RCC, CCC – Registered Clinical Counsellor & Canadian Certified Counsellor
Anxiety & Stress Depression Family counseling Career and Work-Related Issues PTSD
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25+ years
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English, Persian
Nour Ghanem
Clinical Psychologist & Psychotherapist
Depression Relationship Issues Grief and Loss Mood Disorders Trauma
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1+ years
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English, Arabic
Faiza Saghir
Mental Health Practitioner
Anxiety & Stress Depression Relationship Issues Family counseling Grief and Loss
Experience
8+ years
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English, Urdu, Hindi
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Who are the best Muslim therapists in Manchester?
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How do I find a Muslim therapist in Manchester?
Shifa Therapy helps you find and connect with a Muslim therapist in Manchester. 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Does Shifa Therapy accept insurance?
Shifa Therapy does not bill insurance directly. However, you can submit your receipt to your insurer for potential out-of-network reimbursement. Learn more about our insurance reimbursement process.
Find the right Muslim therapist in Manchester
Muslim therapists in Manchester provide online, faith-aligned mental health sessions for the city's 120,000+ Muslim residents. Licensed therapists are available through Shifa Therapy from $64/session, with most clients matched within 24 hours.
Manchester has grown into one of the most Muslim-diverse cities in the country, with more than a fifth of residents identifying as Muslim, a proportion that has kept climbing over the past decade.
That growth has been driven by long-established Pakistani and Bangladeshi communities alongside newer Arab, Somali, and Turkish arrivals, plus a large student population studying at the University of Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan University.
The city's fast pace, rising cost of living, and constant redevelopment can wear on anyone, but for Muslim residents it often sits alongside quieter pressures around identity, belonging, and staying connected to faith in a city that is changing year on year.
Much of the community is concentrated across south Manchester, from Rusholme through to Longsight and Levenshulme.
Shifa Therapy connects Muslims in Manchester with licensed therapists who understand both clinical mental health care and what it means to practice Islam in one of Britain's most dynamic and diverse cities.
Our therapists bring genuine faith sensitivity into every session, so support never asks you to set your values aside.
Whether you are working through something on your own or bringing your spouse or family into the process, sessions stay confidential and free of judgment.
Therapists who understand your faith
Manchester clients meet with licensed therapists remotely, with individual, couples, and family sessions built around real jobs, studies, and family life.
Support commonly includes:
- Stress, anxiety, or depression
- Family or marital tension, including generational and cultural gaps
- Pressures tied to student life and academic expectations
- Faith-aligned decision-making during difficult seasons
- Building resilience and emotional steadiness
- Identity and belonging concerns as a British Muslim
Care is always shaped to work alongside your Islamic values, not around them.
Online therapy made for Manchester residents
Between demanding shift patterns, long commutes across a sprawling metro area, and university terms that leave little room to spare, finding time for in-person therapy in Manchester is not always realistic.
Shifa Therapy sessions happen securely from home, on a schedule that bends around your life, so support stays consistent whether you are juggling work, study, or a young family.
Muslim population in Manchester
More than 120,000 Manchester residents identified as Muslim in the most recent census, over a fifth of the city's population and one of the highest concentrations outside London.
The community is broadly South Asian in origin, with well-established Pakistani and Bangladeshi populations, alongside significant Arab, Somali, Turkish, and Indian communities that have grown considerably over the past decade.
That growth shows up clearly in Manchester's everyday life. The Curry Mile in Rusholme is one of the country's best-known South Asian and halal dining destinations.
Local mosques run active outreach and education programs, and both major universities in the city support large Muslim student societies. That visibility gives Muslim residents a strong sense of community, even amid a city that is expanding quickly.
Neighbourhoods and areas with notable Muslim presence
Rusholme, home to the famous Curry Mile on Wilmslow Road, is the best-known hub of Muslim life in the city, dense with halal restaurants, grocers, and Manchester Central Mosque nearby.
Longsight, just east of Rusholme along Stockport Road, has a long-established Pakistani and Bangladeshi community with its own market and mosques.
Cheetham Hill is home to a significant Bangladeshi and East African Muslim population, along with Khizra Mosque and a large indoor market.
Levenshulme has grown rapidly as a younger, family-friendly area with several mosques and a widening halal food scene.
Whalley Range and Moss Side round out south Manchester's core Muslim neighbourhoods, each with their own mosques and community organizations.
These areas give Muslim residents easy access to mosques, halal food, and each other, all connected by the Wilmslow Road and Stockport Road corridors.
Mosques and Islamic centres in Manchester
Manchester has a well-established network of mosques and Islamic centres serving spiritual, educational, and social needs across the city:
- Manchester Islamic Centre (Didsbury Mosque), on Burton Road, is one of the city's best-known mosques, offering daily prayers, a Sharia council, and youth and community programs.
- Manchester Central Mosque, also known as Victoria Park Mosque, sits close to the Curry Mile and plays a central role in the city's Muslim religious life.
- Khizra Mosque, in Cheetham Hill, is part of a long-running national Islamic organisation and offers prayer services alongside an active school program.
- Mosques in Longsight and Levenshulme, including Medina Mosque, Iqra Mosque, and Noor Masjid, serve local families with daily prayers and community outreach.
These centres host Ramadan iftars, Eid celebrations, and interfaith events throughout the year.
Many also run Sunday schools where children learn Quran, Arabic, and Islamic studies alongside their peers.
Muslim schools and educational resources
Manchester offers several options for families seeking Islamic education for their children:
- Manchester Muslim Preparatory School provides Islamic primary education alongside the national curriculum for younger children.
- Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys, in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, is an independent Islamic secondary school combining academic rigour with Islamic character development.
- Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls offers a parallel Islamic secondary education for girls in the city.
- Weekend and supplementary Quran schools run through mosques such as Didsbury Mosque give families a lighter-commitment option for Islamic studies alongside mainstream schooling.
Many Manchester families pair this formal education with mosque youth programs and home-based Quran study, building a steady Islamic foundation even amid busy school and work schedules.
Unique challenges for Muslims in Manchester
Muslims in Manchester navigate a mix of genuine community strength and pressures tied to the city's rapid growth and changing character:
- Balancing demanding work or study schedules with family and faith obligations
- Managing the rising cost of living and housing pressure in a rapidly gentrifying city
- Bridging generational and cultural gaps between longstanding South Asian communities and newer Arab, Somali, and Turkish arrivals
- Navigating identity as a British Muslim amid wider social and political scrutiny of the faith
- Supporting Muslim students facing academic pressure far from family support networks
- Maintaining spiritual grounding while raising children in a fast-changing, highly diverse city
Faith-sensitive therapy helps address these stressors while strengthening your emotional and spiritual resilience.
Take the first step toward calm and clarity
Therapy is a sign of strength, not weakness.
Shifa Therapy's Manchester-area Muslim counsellors offer compassionate, faith-aligned support for anxiety, family tension, and the quiet weight of navigating faith and identity in a fast-changing city, without asking you to set your values aside to get help.
Book a session online or message us on WhatsApp at +1 226 828 9306 to take the first step toward peace, balance, and inner well-being.
Every session is confidential, flexible, and grounded in the faith and values that matter most to you. You don't have to navigate emotional challenges alone. Support is available, on your terms, and with understanding.
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