About Askia Abdus-Salaam, LCSW
A note from Askia
I am a Licensed Master Social Worker with over 15 years of experience helping children, adolescents, and adults manage life’s challenges. My specialties include trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use recovery. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, and trauma-informed care to provide effective, tailored support. My goal is to create a safe and collaborative space where you feel heard, gain practical coping strategies, and build resilience to achieve lasting well-being.
Qualifications
Verified by Talkspace
LCSW
NPI# 1215657556
Education:
Adelphi University
Treatment Areas
Specialties:
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Behavioral issues, Academic underachievement, Anger management, Child or adolescent, Family conflict, Divorce, Alcohol use, Life transitions, Parenting, Coping skills, Codependency, Narcissistic personality, Peer relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Trauma and PTSD
Treatment approach:
Cognitive behavioral (CBT), Dialectical (DBT), Motivational interviewing, Family/maritial, Behavior therapy, Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), Trauma focused
Services offered:
Talk therapy
Works with:
Adults
Languages:
English
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What are Askia Abdus-Salaam’s qualifications?
Askia Abdus-Salaam is a licensed LCSW with an education from Adelphi University. They have been verified by Talkspace to ensure they meet our high standards for quality and care.
What types of therapy does Askia Abdus-Salaam provide?
Askia Abdus-Salaam provides Cognitive behavioral (CBT), Dialectical (DBT), Motivational interviewing, Family/maritial, Behavior therapy, Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and Trauma focused through the convenience of online sessions. Virtual therapy allows you to access care from anywhere, offering flexibility and a secure environment to address your mental health needs.
What mental health conditions does Askia Abdus-Salaam treat?
Askia Abdus-Salaam specializes in treating Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Behavioral issues, Academic underachievement, Anger management, Child or adolescent, Family conflict, Divorce, Alcohol use, Life transitions, Parenting, Coping skills, Codependency, Narcissistic personality, Peer relationship, Self esteem, Stress, and Trauma and PTSD. They are experienced in helping clients navigate a variety of challenges to improve their well-being and overall mental health.
How long have they been practicing?
Askia Abdus-Salaam has been practicing for 6 years, providing compassionate and effective mental health care to those with diverse needs and backgrounds. Their experience ensures they are well-equipped to help you on your mental health journey.
Is this mental health provider licensed in my state?
Yes, Askia Abdus-Salaam is licensed to practice in GA. Talkspace connects you with therapists who are licensed in your state to ensure compliance and access to quality care.
What insurance does Talkspace accept for online therapy services?
Talkspace accepts insurance from many major insurance providers including Cigna, Optum, Carelon, Aetna, Regence, Anthem and more. Learn more about insurance coverage for online therapy to check your eligibility.
