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Rehana Rafiq
Registered Social Worker
Anxiety & Stress Depression Mood Disorders Trauma Discrimination & islamophobia
Experience
41+ years
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English, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi
Nur Ambreen Ihsanullah
Transformational Therapist, Healer and Soul Guide
Relationship Issues Grief and Loss Spirituality Childhood Trauma Mental health & trauma therapy
Experience
31+ years
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Punjabi, English, Hindi, Urdu
Ferzana Jamani
Registered Therapeutic Counsellor & Educator
Anxiety & Stress Depression Grief and Loss Anger Management Mood Disorders
Experience
28+ years
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English, Gujarati
Sam Ezzatilord
Ph.D., FSMB, MA, RCC, CCC – Registered Clinical Counsellor & Canadian Certified Counsellor
Anxiety & Stress Depression Family counseling Career and Work-Related Issues PTSD
Experience
25+ years
Speaks
English, Persian
Sahar Talaat Elbassiony
Trauma-informed Integrative Body Psychotherapist
Relationship Issues Family counseling Self-Esteem Personal Development Trauma
Experience
24+ years
Speaks
English, Arabic
Enas Mashal
Clinical Psychologist
Anxiety & Stress Depression Divorce or Separation Panic Disorder Trauma
Experience
21+ years
Speaks
Arabic, English
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How do I find a Muslim therapist in Austin?
Shifa Therapy helps you find and connect with a Muslim therapist in Austin. 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 Austin, TX
Muslim therapists in Austin, TX provide online, faith-aligned mental health sessions for the city's 25,000+ Muslim residents across the greater metro area. Licensed therapists are available through Shifa Therapy from $64/session, with most clients matched within 24 hours.
Austin is one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States, drawing professionals, students, and families from across the world to its booming tech sector, vibrant university culture, and expanding suburbs. For Muslims in Austin, the city's relentless pace and its identity as a hub in the heart of the Bible Belt can create a specific kind of pressure: the weight of building a fulfilling life while staying rooted in faith, culture, and community.
Greater Austin is home to an estimated 25,000 or more Muslims, a community that has grown steadily over recent decades and now draws from over 80 countries of origin, including Arab, South Asian, African American, and convert communities spread across the city and its surrounding suburbs.
Shifa Therapy connects Muslims in Austin with licensed therapists who bring both professional mental health training and a deep understanding of Islamic values and cultural identity. Our counselors know how faith shapes the way you process stress, relationships, and life decisions, and they offer a confidential, non-judgmental space where you can speak openly without having to explain or minimize who you are.
Therapists who understand your faith
Our Austin-based Muslim therapists provide remote, confidential sessions for individuals, couples, and families. Whether you are navigating personal challenges, relationship strain, or questions of identity and purpose, you deserve care that respects your whole self. Common areas of support include:
- Managing anxiety, depression, or persistent stress
- Working through family conflict or relationship difficulties
- Coping with major life transitions, career pressure, or grief
- Exploring faith-aligned decision-making and self-reflection
- Addressing identity concerns as a Muslim in a predominantly non-Muslim environment
- Building emotional resilience and spiritual grounding
With Shifa Therapy, your mental health care works alongside your values, not in tension with them.
Online therapy made for Austin residents
Austin moves fast, and between demanding work schedules, long commutes across a sprawling metro, and family commitments, finding time for in-person appointments can feel impossible. Our secure online therapy services allow you to connect with a licensed Muslim therapist from home, your car, or wherever you have privacy. Flexible scheduling means your sessions fit around your life in Austin, not the other way around.
Muslim population in Austin, TX
Austin, Texas is home to one of the most diverse and rapidly expanding Muslim communities in the South. Estimates place the Muslim population at over 25,000 across the greater Austin metropolitan area, a significant increase from earlier decades fueled by the city's tech-driven growth, its university ecosystem at UT Austin, and broader migration into Central Texas. The community represents people from more than 80 countries, including Arabs, Pakistanis, South Asians, African Americans, and a growing number of converts who have made Austin their home.
Muslims in Austin are active participants in the city's professional, academic, and civic life. Community members work in technology, healthcare, education, and entrepreneurship, and they contribute to Austin's cultural fabric through interfaith programs, social initiatives, and faith-based community networks that support families and individuals at every stage of life.
Neighborhoods and areas with notable Muslim presence
Muslim residents in Austin are spread across the city and its suburbs, with notable concentrations in North Austin, Cedar Park, Round Rock, Pflugerville, East Austin, and the UT/Downtown corridor. North Austin and Cedar Park have emerged as particularly active hubs, with mosques, halal restaurants, and Muslim-owned businesses serving growing residential communities.
Round Rock and Pflugerville attract Muslim families drawn by newer housing, good schools, and a quieter pace within easy reach of the city. East Austin has a long-standing Muslim presence anchored by community institutions, while the UT and downtown area draws Muslim students and young professionals from around the world.
Together, these neighborhoods and suburbs form a connected network of social, spiritual, and educational resources for Austin's Muslim residents.
Mosques and Islamic centers in Austin
Austin has a growing network of mosques and Islamic centers serving spiritual, educational, and community needs:
- Islamic Center of Greater Austin (ICGA) — One of Austin's oldest Islamic institutions, established in 1977, offering daily prayers, Arabic language classes, Quranic studies, interfaith dialogue programs, and community services.
- North Austin Muslim Community Center (NAMCC) — A large and active community hub on North Lamar Boulevard offering five daily prayers, educational programs, halaqas, and humanitarian assistance, with over 2,000 worshippers attending Friday prayers.
- Nueces Mosque — Located in the heart of Austin near the University of Texas campus, serving downtown residents, UT students, and Austin Community College attendees with daily prayers and regular community events.
- Masjid Khadijah — A Central Austin mosque offering five daily prayers, halaqas, and community and humanitarian assistance programs for local families and individuals.
- Islamic Center of Brushy Creek (ICBC) — Located in Cedar Park and serving approximately 400 Muslim families in northwest Austin and surrounding areas, with daily prayers, educational services, and ongoing community programming.
These centers host Ramadan iftars, Eid celebrations, youth activities, and interfaith events, providing spiritual and social support at the heart of Austin's Muslim community life.
Muslim schools and educational resources
Austin offers several Islamic educational options for children and teens:
- Austin Peace Academy (APA) — A nationally accredited, full-time Islamic school from Pre-K through 12th grade operated by the Islamic Center of Greater Austin, rated the best private K-12 school in Austin by Niche in 2025, with a 100% graduation rate and a record of students admitted to Tier 1 universities.
- Renaissance Academy — A full-time Islamic school in North Austin serving Pre-K through college prep high school since 2007, with programs emphasizing both academic achievement and Islamic character development.
- Weekend Islamic programs and Quranic classes — Available through NAMCC, ICBC, and other community centers, offering Tajweed instruction, hifz programs, and Islamic studies for children and teens alongside their regular schooling.
Families in Austin have access to strong faith-based education options that allow children to develop academic excellence alongside a grounded understanding of their identity and values.
Unique challenges for Muslims in Austin
Muslims in Austin experience a mix of opportunities and stressors tied to both the city's cultural diversity and its broader social climate:
- Balancing demanding work in Austin's competitive tech and professional sectors with family responsibilities and community obligations
- Finding faith-aligned and culturally aware mental health support in a city where services have not always kept pace with the Muslim community's growth
- Managing identity concerns as a religious minority in a state with a strong Christian majority
- Navigating experiences of subtle bias, Islamophobia, or misrepresentation in workplace or social settings
- Integrating Islamic values with the pressures of Austin's fast-moving, youth-driven urban culture
- Maintaining spiritual grounding and community connection amid the pace of a rapidly changing 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 Austin Muslim counselors offer compassionate, professional guidance that respects both your emotional needs and your spiritual life. Whether you are seeking support for anxiety, navigating a difficult relationship, processing a major life transition, or simply looking for a space to reflect on your faith and direction, our therapists are here to walk alongside you.
Book an online session or message us on WhatsApp at +1 226 828 9306 to take the first step. With Shifa Therapy, support is confidential, flexible, and grounded in a real understanding of your faith and values.
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