What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
“She was compassionate, attentive, and created a safe space where I felt comfortable expressing my thoughts and emotions. She listened without judgment and offered thoughtful guidance that helped me gain clarity and confidence. I left the session feeling supported, understood and more hopeful about moving forward. I would highly recommend her counseling services to anyone seeking support. ”
CBLess than 3 months ago
“I’ve had a very positive experience working with Irsah. She is compassionate, professional, and truly make me feel heard and understood. I always feel comfortable during our sessions, and I’ve seen a real improvement in my mental well-being since starting therapy. I’m very grateful for their support and guidance. Highly recommended.”
SALess than 3 months ago
About Irsah Shahzad
Clientele seen
Teenagers (13-17)
Adults (25-64)
Families
Children (<13)
Individuals
Young adults (18-24)
Couples
Treatment approaches
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Exposure Response Prevention
Culturally Sensitive
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Dialectical (DBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Identity
Gender
FemaleFaith
MuslimEthnicity
Middle Eastern
Languages spoken
English, Hindi
Getting to know Irsah Shahzad
Irsah is dedicated to supporting individuals navigating a range of emotional and mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and issues related to self-esteem. Their approach is rooted in empathy, respect, and a strong belief in each person’s capacity for growth and change. They work with children, adolescents, and adults, creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences openly. Irsah provides culturally sensitive care that honors each client’s unique background, values, and life experiences while fostering resilience, self-awareness, and emotional well-being.
What should a new client know about working with you?
Irsah has experience supporting clients facing anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, and self-esteem challenges. They strive to provide practical tools to help clients cope with daily stressors while fostering hope, resilience, and personal growth. Their approach is collaborative, supportive, and tailored to each client’s individual needs and goals. For individuals living with thought disorders, Irsah provides structured, supportive interventions designed to promote stability, enhance coping skills, and improve daily functioning.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
Irsah strives to build a strong therapeutic relationship where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives. They recognize that reaching out for help can feel difficult, especially when navigating overwhelming thoughts, emotions, or life challenges. Their approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to each client’s unique needs and goals. By creating a supportive and nonjudgmental environment, [Clinician Name] helps clients develop insight, build coping skills, and move toward greater emotional well-being. They are committed to making the therapy process feel approachable, safe, and supportive every step of the way.
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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $150 for 50 minutes
Ongoing session: $120 for 50 minutes
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Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Stony Brook University, Master's in Social Service
NPI number
1851073035
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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She was compassionate, attentive, and created a safe space where I felt comfortable expressing my thoughts and emotions. She listened without judgment and offered thoughtful guidance that helped me gain clarity and confidence. I left the session feeling supported, understood and more hopeful about moving forward. I would highly recommend her counseling services to anyone seeking support.
Less than 3 months agoCB
I’ve had a very positive experience working with Irsah. She is compassionate, professional, and truly make me feel heard and understood. I always feel comfortable during our sessions, and I’ve seen a real improvement in my mental well-being since starting therapy. I’m very grateful for their support and guidance. Highly recommended.
Less than 3 months agoSA
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Is Irsah Shahzad accepting new patients?
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Does Irsah Shahzad accept my insurance?
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Can I make an appointment with Irsah Shahzad online?
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What practice does Irsah Shahzad work with?
Irsah Shahzad works with Olive Tree Counseling LCSW PC.
What are common reasons for patients to see Irsah Shahzad?
Irsah Shahzad frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Irsah Shahzad on their profile.
What languages does Irsah Shahzad speak?
Irsah Shahzad speaks English, Hindi, and Urdu.
How do patients rate Irsah Shahzad in reviews?
2 patients have reviewed Irsah Shahzad. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. 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.