Banan Said
Compassionate, culturally aware counseling for youth and families
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About
Banan Said is a licensed clinical professional counselor in Illinois (IL LCPC 180.013056) who focuses on youth development and works with young people, couples, and families. With six years of clinical experience, she addresses stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, grief, and parenting challenges while offering a conservative and female-centered perspective.
She approaches therapy with empathy and seeks to meet clients where they are, creating an open environment that honors cultural and faith values. Proficient in Arabic, Banan is able to support Arabic-speaking clients, including Muslim youth, young professionals, and their families.
Banan views it as a privilege to accompany individuals, couples, and families as they navigate life’s difficulties and pursue more satisfying, balanced lives. She offers compassionate, culturally informed care aimed at practical growth and lasting change.
- Location:
- Illinois, United States
- Years Experience:
- 6
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English, Arabic
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Family, Grief, Parenting, Relationship, Relationship, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Attachment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy, Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Stress, Anxiety, Addiction Therapists, Trauma & Abuse Therapists
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: IL LCPC 180.013056
- NPI Number: 1730950908
- License: LCPC (Illinois) #180.013056 exp 2027-03-31
Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?
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One major benefit is flexibility. Clients can choose the format that fits their needs and comfort level - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which often makes it easier to maintain regular treatment alongside everyday responsibilities.
All therapists involved are licensed professionals, and clients may change therapists at any time if they are seeking a different fit. Online therapy can offer a convenient, practical option for receiving consistent professional support while navigating life’s challenges.
How much experience does Banan Said have?
Banan Said has 6 years of experience providing therapy services.
Is Banan Said a licensed therapist?
Yes. Banan Said is a licensed clinical professional counselor in Illinois (IL LCPC 180.013056).
In which languages does Banan Said provide therapy?
Banan Said provides therapy in English and Arabic.
Where is Banan Said located?
Banan Said is located in Illinois.
How can I work with Banan Said as my therapist?
You can work with Banan Said by Phone, Video, Live Chat, or Messaging.
How much does therapy with Banan Said cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time for any reason. For current pricing details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a brief questionnaire to help match you with the therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.