Banan Said, LCPC
- Youth and family focus
- Arabic and English
- Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
About Banan Said
Fluent in English and Arabic, she offers culturally attuned support for clients who prefer services in either language. Her work often addresses attachment and abandonment concerns, communication and control issues, guilt and shame, isolation or loneliness, life-purpose questions and midlife transitions, panic and post-traumatic stress symptoms, pregnancy and childbirth related matters, and challenges around self-love and social anxiety. She also provides focused help with relationship repair, parenting strategies, and navigating family dynamics.
Banan emphasizes an approach that meets clients where they are, aiming to foster understanding, resilience, and gradual growth. As an LCPC, which stands for Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, she combines clinical training with practical experience to guide individuals, couples, and families toward healthier patterns and more fulfilling relationships. She considers it a privilege to accompany others on their personal and relational journeys and brings particular sensitivity to faith and cultural contexts in her practice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Banan Said have?
Banan Said has 6 years of experience.
Is Banan Said a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LCPC, which stands for Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. License details: IL LCPC 180.013056.
In which languages does Banan Said provide therapy?
She provides therapy in English and Arabic.
Where is Banan Said located?
She is located in Illinois.
How can I work with Banan Said as my therapist?
You can work with Banan Said through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Banan Said work with international clients?
No. Banan Said does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Banan Said cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
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