Maha is a Professional Counselor with 20+ years in the education field and 3+ years in the coaching/counseling field—working in a variety of settings with children, adolescents, couples, and parents. She has a gentle, nurturing and collaborative approach in her work. She is skilled at holding a safe space for her clients—ensuring she meets them where they are. Maha strives to create real and deep relationships built on trust and safety. She does that by helping clients understand and become aware of their patterns, shedding light, acceptance and understanding of self. Maha works with individuals and couples to improve the relationships in their life.
During couples therapy, Maha integrates many modalities—including the work of Stan Tatkins, Esther Perel, John Gottman, EFT, The Developmental Model, Mindfulness, Somatic Therapy, Sexually-Informed Couples Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Narrative Therapy, Trauma-informed Counselling, and Attachment therapy. She believes in helping clients create a clear plan for strengthening all relationships.
She offers structure and follow through, providing progressive and forward moving treatments to the couples and individuals she works with. Maha works effectively with issues such as anxiety, depression, self-esteem, attachment-related issues, parenting, infidelity—working with her clients to increase space, expansiveness and acceptance.
Maha speaks 3 languages English and Arabic fluently as well as a conversational knowledge of French. She is a citizen of the world, having lived in numerous countries with clear and fluid cross-cultural knowledge. eld—working in a variety of settings with children, adolescents, couples, and parents.