Afrah Akram

Afrah Akram

Registered Social Worker - MSW

Available This week
12+

years

86

USD/session

100% Refundable

Switch therapist for free any time

Specialization

Anxiety & Stress

Depression

Family & relationships therapy

Grief and Loss

Stress

Other Focus Areas:

Academic Stress, Spirituality, Behavioral Issues, ADHD, Financial Stress

Treatment Approach

  • ACT Practitioner ,
  • CBT Practitioner ,
  • DBT Practitioner ,
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) ,
  • Gottman Method ,
  • Family Systems Therapy ,
  • Family and Couples Therapy ,
  • Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) ,
  • Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) ,
  • Narrative Therapy ,
  • Person-Centered Therapy

Qualifications

York University

York University

Languages

  • Hindi ,
  • Urdu ,
  • English ,
  • Punjabi

Age Groups

  • Adults (ages 18-64)

More about Afrah Akram

Afrah is a Registered Psychotherapist with a heartfelt commitment to guiding teens, adults, and couples through life’s most complex and tender moments. With clarity, compassion, and deep respect, she offers a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can pause, reflect, and engage in the healing process—one step at a time. Her approach is trauma-informed, culturally sensitive, and faith-integrated, meeting each person exactly where they are. Afrah specializes in supporting those navigating anxiety, emotional overwhelm, identity struggles, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. Every session is thoughtfully tailored to reflect the client’s unique experiences, values, and goals. Whether working with a teenager facing inner turmoil or a couple seeking to rebuild connection, Afrah brings warmth, insight, and a calming presence. Clients often share that they feel deeply seen and truly heard in her care—a testament to the safety and trust she nurtures. Afrah believes healing is not about becoming someone else—it’s about reconnecting with who you’ve always been. For anyone feeling stuck, burned out, or longing for a more peaceful and authentic way of being, Afrah offers steady guidance and genuine companionship on the path toward growth and renewal.

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What is the experience of Afrah Akram?

Afrah Akram has 12+ years of experience in the field of Registered Social Worker - MSW.

What language(s) does Afrah Akram speak?

Afrah Akram speaks the following language(s):

  • Hindi
  • Urdu
  • English
  • Punjabi

How much does Afrah Akram charge per session?

Afrah Akram charges a fee of 86 USD per session.

When is Afrah Akram available for therapy sessions?

Afrah Akram is available for therapy sessions on:

  • Sun, Jul 6, 2025, 1:00AM

Where is Afrah Akram from?

Afrah Akram is from Canada.

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