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Maysun Elnihum, LPC

Texas LPC specializing in anxiety and trauma
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing

About Maysun Elnihum

Maysun Elnihum is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas. The LPC credential indicates a state license to provide professional mental health counseling and psychotherapy.

She has worked with both children and adults in private practice settings as well as in psychiatric facilities. Her clinical work draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to help people examine thinking patterns, address unhelpful behaviors, and move toward practical change.

She recognizes that beginning therapy can feel intimidating, and she strives to offer a supportive space to explore trauma, relationship challenges, anxiety, negative thinking patterns, and other obstacles. There are many paths to reach personal goals, and therapy can be one of the tools used to build new coping skills and perspective.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHoardingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Existential Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Maysun Elnihum have?

Maysun Elnihum has 8 years of experience.

Is Maysun Elnihum a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LPC credential. License details: TX LPC 78435.

In which languages does Maysun Elnihum provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Maysun Elnihum located?

She is located in Texas.

How can I work with Maysun Elnihum as my therapist?

You can work with Maysun Elnihum through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Maysun Elnihum work with international clients?

Maysun Elnihum does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Maysun Elnihum 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.

Could Remote Counseling Be a Good Fit for You?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One of the main benefits is flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the format that works best for them such as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging, which can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule. Each therapist is a licensed professional, and if a different fit is desired it is possible to switch providers. For many people, online therapy offers a practical and effective way to access skilled therapeutic support.

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