Mahe Elsayyad, LCSW-C
Psychotherapist
Children, Adolescents & Young Adults
Education
Mahe graduated with a Masters in Social Work from the University of Maryland. Through her continued education, Mahe's has received in depth trainings in trauma, anxiety, and parental support.
Professional Experience
Mahe has honed her expertise in working with children and teens and their caregivers.Prior to joing us, she served as a dedicated Counselor at Adventist Healthcare's , The Lourie Center, making a significant impact in the lives of countless students and families.
Areas of Expertise
Mahe specializes in addressing anxiety, depression, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, grief, trauma, and family/relationship dynamics. Her in-depth understanding of these issues enables her to provide effective and compassionate support to those seeking help in these areas.
Humanistic Approach and Strength-Based Lens
Mahe's inviting and understanding nature creates a therapeutic environment that promotes growth, healing, and positive change. If you're seeking a counselor who values your well-being and respects your individuality.
Mahe's passion lies in supporting her clients' social and emotional well-being. Embracing a humanistic perspective, she views individuals as whole persons, looking through a strength-based lens to help them grow and flourish. Mahe's goal is to empower her clients on their journey of self-actualization, enabling them to reach their full potential and enhance their overall well-being.
Creating a Safe and Nurturing Space
Central to Mahe's therapeutic practice is the establishment of a safe, warm, and empathetic space. She places a strong emphasis on mindful practices, fostering an atmosphere where clients feel supported and encouraged to explore their emotions and experiences.
Diverse Interventions and Specializations
Mahe has undergone comprehensive training in various therapeutic interventions, including mindfulness, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and play therapy. Mahe use a variety of evidence-based techniques, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, art therapy, and play-based therapy to help children develop healthy coping skills and build resilience.