Counseling Services

As a licensed clinician, Asmau delivers culturally responsive, compassionate, and empowering care, supporting children, adults, and couples from diverse backgrounds through life transitions, identity challenges, and mental health struggles. Her counseling approach integrates evidence-based practices, including CBT and Islamic-informed CBT, person-centered therapy, trauma-informed care, and other creative modalities that tailor support to each client’s worldview and lived experiences. She specializes in working with transitioning young adults facing various experiences and developmental challenges. Her research on the lived experiences of neurodiverse individuals informs her practice, grounding it in principles of social justice, belonging, and the belief that healing begins when people feel truly seen and safe. Asmau is passionate about creating spaces where individuals can express themselves freely and find the support they need to thrive.

As an educator with experience working in elementary, middle, high school, and college settings, Asmau has expertly guided students through academic, career, and personal challenges, ensuring they receive holistic support while promoting growth and resilience. Ensuring the next generation of leaders receives the needed guidance and mentorship.

Asmau integrates mental health training into her community engagements with Rayuwa Foundation, a community nonprofit, collaborating with both local and international organizations to offer customized, community-informed care. This includes specialized support for clients, particularly victims of domestic violence and conflict.