Team Member
Salma Elkaraksi, LPA
Salma says, “Know that you’re not alone, and there is hope. I’m here to provide a safe and understanding space where you can open up, be heard, and work towards a more fulfilling life. Together, we can navigate your unique journey and find the path to healing and happiness that’s tailored to you.”
Salma is supervised by a Licensed Psychologist. She spent 2 years providing individual and group therapy for adolescents in a school-based practice. During her training, worked with dual-diagnosis women in recovery. Salma also provided therapy for adults and children and their parents in a university clinic.
Salma’s treatment approaches include:
Acceptance and Commitment (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Culturally Sensitive
Dialectical Behavior (DBT), Motivational Interviewing
Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT), Solution Focused Brief (SFBT), Strength-Based, and is Trauma Focused.
Salma Elkaraksi, LPA
Call About Extra Availability During The Evenings
Monday
9:00 am-5:00 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am-5:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am-5:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am-5:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am-5:00 pm
Certifications/Trainings include:
Certified Clinical Trauma Professional
Certification in EMDR
Certification in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention
Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics
Psychobiological Approach to Couples Therapy
EMDR and Ego State Parts Work for dissociation
EMDR and Personality Disorders
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) by Sara Elkins, UHCL
Collaborative Problem Solving
CPR and First Aide
Behavioral Parent Training (BPT) by Sara Elkins, UHCL
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for Adolescents by Russ Harris
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) for Adolescents and Families by Marsha Linehan, Jill Rathus, & Alec Miller.
Trauma Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (TF-ACT) by Russ Harris
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for ADHD by Russ Harris (currently taking it)
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