LICENSED CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST · NEW YORK & NEW JERSEY. INTERNATIONAL PRACTICE
Trauma-informed therapy for people navigating stuckness & change
Welcome. I'm Dr. Laila AbdelSalam, a licensed clinical psychologist providing therapy for adults in New York and New Jersey, as well as internationally — with a particular connection to the Middle East. I work with people from a wide range of backgrounds, including third culture adults and others navigating lives across cultures, countries, and communities.
My priority is building a thoughtful, non-judgmental, and collaborative therapeutic relationship grounded in curiosity, care, and trust. Learn more about my approach and the services I offer below, and reach out to explore working together.
Verified provider profile on Psychology Today
“It’s a joy to be hidden, and a disaster not to be found”
D.W. Winnicott
Adjunct Assistant Professor, AUC
Clinical Supervisor, Lenox Hill Hospital
Format: Virtual, HIPAA compliant video. Sessions: 45 minutes, typically weekly Licensed in: New York & New Jersey. Scheduling: By email only
AREAS OF FOCUS
A few of the things we work on
A fuller list, with more detail, lives on the Services page.
Identity & Culture
Making sense of overlapping cultural & personal identities.
Anxiety & Depression
Practical, relational tools for day-to-day relief
Trauma & PTSD
Processing past experiences that still shape the present.
Want to reach out?
Please feel free to reach out by email to schedule a complimentary 15-minute consultation.