Hira Ismail, MA, NCC, LAC

Hira Ismail, MA, NCC, LAC

Psychotherapist
343 Old Georges Rd, North Brunswick, NJ
The provider is a "Associate Counselor" with license number 37AC00887800, practicing under the supervision of Jillian Young. Hira Ismail, Counselor Associate at LifeStance Health, provides compassionate care to individuals and families across New Jersey. She creates a safe and supportive space where clients can explore challenges, build resilience, and work toward meaningful change. Hira works with children, adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors, helping them navigate lifes many stages with understanding and guidance. She specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and ADHD, using evidence-based approaches tailored to each clients unique needs. Her therapeutic style blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Mindfulness practices to promote both immediate relief and long-term growth. In addition to these areas, Hira offers family therapy and support for those facing transitions, relationship stress, and emotional difficulties, with the understanding that every individuals story is deeply personal. Hira is especially passionate about supporting individuals and families navigating adoption and foster care, autism spectrum disorders, and developmental disabilities. She is committed to helping clients in these communities feel heard, valued, and empowered. Her work emphasizes not only addressing symptoms but also strengthening self-identity, connection, and overall well-being. She also provides additional support for issues such as grief, trauma, postpartum depression, sleep disorders, and reproductive challenges, offering a wide range of care to meet diverse mental health needs. For clients seeking therapy in their preferred language, Hira offers services in Hindi, Urdu, and Punjabi in addition to English. Outside of her work, Hira finds balance and joy in creative expression. She enjoys photography, baking, and engaging in artistic projects.
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100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Hira Ismail

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Dialectical (DBT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Compassion Focused

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English, Hindi

Getting to know Hira Ismail

The provider is a "Associate Counselor" with license number 37AC00887800, practicing under the supervision of Jillian Young. Hira Ismail, Counselor Associate at LifeStance Health, provides compassionate care to individuals and families across New Jersey. She creates a safe and supportive space where clients can explore challenges, build resilience, and work toward meaningful change. Hira works with children, adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors, helping them navigate lifes many stages with understanding and guidance. She specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and ADHD, using evidence-based approaches tailored to each clients unique needs. Her therapeutic style blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Mindfulness practices to promote both immediate relief and long-term growth. In addition to these areas, Hira offers family therapy and support for those facing transitions, relationship stress, and emotional difficulties, with the understanding that every individuals story is deeply personal. Hira is especially passionate about supporting individuals and families navigating adoption and foster care, autism spectrum disorders, and developmental disabilities. She is committed to helping clients in these communities feel heard, valued, and empowered. Her work emphasizes not only addressing symptoms but also strengthening self-identity, connection, and overall well-being. She also provides additional support for issues such as grief, trauma, postpartum depression, sleep disorders, and reproductive challenges, offering a wide range of care to meet diverse mental health needs. For clients seeking therapy in their preferred language, Hira offers services in Hindi, Urdu, and Punjabi in addition to English. Outside of her work, Hira finds balance and joy in creative expression. She enjoys photography, baking, and engaging in artistic projects.

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Popular visit reasons

Depression
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Young Adult Issues
Depression
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome

Office location

Hira Ismail, MA, NCC, LAC also offers online video visits for patients
New Jersey Behavioral Health
343 Old Georges Rd, North Brunswick, NJ 08902

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Rider University, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

NPI number

1790664159

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Where is Hira Ismail's office located?

Hira Ismail has 2 office locations in North Brunswick, view full addresses on Hira Ismail's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Hira Ismail?

Hira Ismail frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Hira Ismail on their profile.

What languages does Hira Ismail speak?

Hira Ismail speaks English, Hindi, Urdu, and Punjabi.

How do patients rate Hira Ismail in reviews?

3 patients have reviewed Hira Ismail. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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