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Sameera Ahmed, Psychologist

Sameera Ahmed, PhD, LP, Psychologist in Canton, Michigan

Specialties:
General relationship issues Marital stress or divorce Premarital counseling +25
Ages Served
18-75+
Manages Medications
No, provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance
Yes - View plans

About Sameera Ahmed (She/Her)

Sameera Ahmed is a Clinical Psychologist who has been practicing since 2000. She graduated from Fairleigh Dickson University with a Ph.D. and has taught classes at a variety of universities across the nation. She is also the Director of The Family & Youth Institute (The FYI), a national Muslim mental health research and education institute.

Dr. Ahmed is known for her contributions in promoting Muslim mental health as the co-editor of the Counseling Muslims: Handbook of Mental Health Issues and Interventions, the most cited, internationally known academic book on Muslim Mental health. She is a leading expert on American Muslim youth and has produced numerous groundbreaking publications including The State of American Muslim Youth, Uplifting Black Muslim Youth, Prevalence of Risk Behaviors of US Muslim College Students, and Alcohol Use Among US Muslim College Students. She also serves as Associate Editor for the Journal of Muslim Mental Health and has been invited as a subject matter expert to events organized by the White House, Health and Human Services (HHS), Substance Abuse Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA), and the Department of Education (DOE). Dr. Ahmed has been cited in numerous media outlets, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Atlantic.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Couples Therapy

Helps partners address relationship conflict and improve communication with a clinician's guidance.

  • General relationship issues
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Premarital counseling
  • ADHD
  • Anger issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attention & focus
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Ethnic identity
  • Family conflict
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • Immigration/cultural status
  • Menopause & perimenopause
  • Other women's health concerns
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenting
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Racial identity
  • Religion & spirituality
  • Self-esteem
  • Sex & intimacy issues
  • Social injustice
  • Stress management

Individual Therapy

Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.

  • General relationship issues
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Premarital counseling
  • ADHD
  • Anger issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment issues
  • Attention & focus
  • Bullying or harassment
  • Career & work issues
  • Caregiving
  • Depression/feeling down
  • End-of-life challenges
  • Ethnic identity
  • Family conflict
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • Immigration/cultural status
  • Menopause & perimenopause
  • Other women's health concerns
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenting
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Racial identity
  • Religion & spirituality
  • Self-esteem
  • Social injustice
  • Stress management

Languages

  • English
  • Urdu

Education

  • Fairleigh Dickinson University
  • University of Michigan- Ann Arbor

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Sameera Ahmed, Psychologist in Canton, Michigan

Sameera Ahmed

Psychologist in Canton, Michigan

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