Salman Tahir-Hussain, LCSW

Salman Tahir-Hussain, LCSW

Psychotherapist
NJ
I'm here to help guide you and your loved ones through the journey of self-discovery, improvement, recovery, and acceptance. I have over 13 years of experience working in the mental health field. I specialize working with children, adolescents, and young adults; I am able to work with all types of people. Clients would describe me as warm, patient, direct, humorous, and non-judgmental. I strive to make the therapy sessions a welcoming space for people of all races, genders, ethnicities, religions, and sexual orientations.
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

3.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Salman Tahir-Hussain

Focus areas

Academic Stress
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Low Self Esteem
Adolescent / Teen Issues
Behavior Modification
Psychotherapy
Anxiety
Depression

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Individuals
Teenagers (13-17)
Young adults (18-24)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Compassion Focused
Attachment-based
Culturally Sensitive
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Emotionally Focused

Identity

Gender

Male

Sexuality

Straight

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Asian

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Salman Tahir-Hussain

I'm here to help guide you and your loved ones through the journey of self-discovery, improvement, recovery, and acceptance. I have over 13 years of experience working in the mental health field. I specialize working with children, adolescents, and young adults; I am able to work with all types of people. Clients would describe me as warm, patient, direct, humorous, and non-judgmental. I strive to make the therapy sessions a welcoming space for people of all races, genders, ethnicities, religions, and sexual orientations.

What should a new client know about working with you?

I want to make sure that our time spent together is useful and helps you accomplish your goals. Feedback is crucial to maximizing our time together. Please know that I will tailor our sessions to your needs. Some of the therapeutic approaches I use include: solution focused, client centered, strengths based, trauma informed, CBT, etc.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

Please note, I am only offering virtual therapy sessions. We will start with a consultation first to assess what your current needs are. Then we will create a therapy schedule that suits your availability. As this is a team effort, I will build rapport with you so that there is an earned level of trust. I will tailor the sessions using a wide variety of approaches to most effectively address your needs.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Boundary Issues
Depression
New Patient Visit
Pre-Move In Couples Counseling
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Anxiety Disorder
Boundary Issues
Depression
New Patient Visit

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Rutgers University–New Brunswick, Master's in Social Work
  • Rutgers University–New Brunswick (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1487377859

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
3.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Is Salman Tahir-Hussain accepting new patients?

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What are common reasons for patients to see Salman Tahir-Hussain?

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

What languages does Salman Tahir-Hussain speak?

Salman Tahir-Hussain speaks English.

How do patients rate Salman Tahir-Hussain in reviews?

2 patients have reviewed Salman Tahir-Hussain. The overall rating for this doctor is 3/5. 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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