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Fatima Basit, MA

Fatima Basit, MA

Psychotherapist
NY
My ideal client is someone who feels torn between their true self and the roles or expectations placed on them. They may be struggling with anxiety, identity, relationships, or cultural pressures. They're often the one others lean on, but they’re craving a space to focus on themselves. They want to understand their emotions, break old patterns, and set boundaries that feel authentic. Their goals include building self-worth, healing past wounds, and feeling more grounded and free in who they are.
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.83

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Fatima Basit

Focus areas

Adult Psychotherapy
Life Transition
Women's Mental Health Issues
Anxiety
Relationship Struggles
Young Adult Issues
Cultural Diversity Issues
Self Esteem Issues

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Family / Marital
Culturally Sensitive
Interpersonal
Eclectic
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Fatima Basit

My ideal client is someone who feels torn between their true self and the roles or expectations placed on them. They may be struggling with anxiety, identity, relationships, or cultural pressures. They're often the one others lean on, but they’re craving a space to focus on themselves. They want to understand their emotions, break old patterns, and set boundaries that feel authentic. Their goals include building self-worth, healing past wounds, and feeling more grounded and free in who they are.

What should a new client know about working with you?

I help first-generation individuals and women of color navigate anxiety, identity, and relationship challenges. With a culturally sensitive, compassionate approach, I use CBT, mindfulness, and self-compassion to support healing, boundary-setting, and personal growth.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unheard, you’re not alone. I offer a warm, culturally sensitive space to explore what’s holding you back and help you move toward healing. When you're ready, I’m here.

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It’s common for mental health providers to be out-of-network. Many insurance plans offer out-of-network coverage, so you may get partially reimbursed. Learn more

Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
  • Files your insurance claim: You pay the session fee upfront and the provider files the claim for you, so you can get reimbursed directly without worrying about the paperwork

Popular visit reasons

Depression
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Worry
Young Adult Issues
Depression
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
Psychotherapy

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Brooklyn College, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.83
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Very insightful, great listener.
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Fatima Basit generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Fatima Basit's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

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Can I make an appointment with Fatima Basit online?

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What are common reasons for patients to see Fatima Basit?

Fatima Basit frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Fatima Basit on their profile.

What languages does Fatima Basit speak?

Fatima Basit speaks English.

How do patients rate Fatima Basit in reviews?

6 patients have reviewed Fatima Basit. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.83/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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