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Maysun Elnihum

LPC

Maysun Elnihum , LPC

Therapist in Texas

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About Maysun

Maysun Elnihum is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas who brings eight years of experience working with both children and adults in private practice and psychiatric facility settings. She combines evidence-based techniques with a compassionate, client-centered stance to help people navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship struggles, and life transitions. As an LPC, Maysun applies Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to identify and shift unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, and she also uses Solution Focused Brief Therapy and Motivational Interviewing when appropriate to support practical change and enhance motivation.

Her work often addresses a wide range of concerns including stress, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, bipolar disorder, addictions, grief, anger, career challenges, ADHD, and family or relationship issues. Maysun emphasizes developing healthier coping skills and offers space to explore attachment, abandonment, blended family dynamics, codependency, and communication or control issues. She aims to help clients gain new perspectives on their thoughts and behaviors and to build strategies that align with their goals.

Opening up to therapy can feel intimidating, and Maysun focuses on creating an approachable environment where people can explore difficult topics and work toward meaningful change. She believes there are many paths to growth and partners with clients to find the approaches that best support their progress.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps clients clarify their values and take committed actions toward a more meaningful life. It emphasizes accepting difficult thoughts and feelings while focusing on what matters most, which can be useful for anxiety, depression, and life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors; it is often applied for anxiety, depression, trauma-related patterns, and mood regulation. Client-Centered Therapy centers the client's own experience, offering empathy and nonjudgmental support to help people build self-understanding and resilience, which can be especially helpful for relationship concerns, self-esteem, and attachment issues.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process, and Maysun works collaboratively with clients to determine what methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. She adapts strategies over time, combining approaches when appropriate to support progress in a way that feels right for each person.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility by allowing sessions through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules, maintain continuity of care during life transitions, and access support from home or other convenient locations. Licensed professionals can use these formats to provide consistent, effective therapeutic work focused on the client's goals.

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 credential LPC. License details: TX LPC 78435.

In which languages does Maysun Elnihum provide therapy?

Therapy is provided 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.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemBipolar disorderDepression

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

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 approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

8+ years

Licensed

Texas

Languages

English

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