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Farhat Hasan

Farhat Hasan

LPC

Therapist · Texas · 17+ years of experience

Compassionate LPC helping people navigate life challenges

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  • Client-centered approach
  • 17 years experience
  • English and Bengali

About Farhat

Farhat Hasan is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas. She brings 17 years of counseling experience and a straightforward, compassionate approach to helping people manage stress, anxiety, anger, depression, and other life challenges.

She earned a Master of Education in Counseling from the University of Mississippi and an Educational Specialist degree in Counseling from Mississippi State University. Those degrees support a long career that includes work in schools, hospitals, residential drug rehabilitation centers, inpatient and outpatient facilities, and group homes.

Her practice emphasizes listening first and tailoring the work to each person's background and values. She uses a client-centered stance to help people notice strengths, set practical goals, and make changes that fit their day-to-day life. She offers clear feedback, encouragement, and gentle challenge when it helps the process.

Farhat has experience helping with relationship and family conflict, addictions and recovery, trauma and abuse, postpartum stress, ADHD, grief, sleep and eating concerns, and career or life transitions. She has also supported international students, spouses, and immigrant clients in navigating cultural adjustment and related stressors.

In sessions she focuses on building insight and tracking progress so people see real differences over time. Her aim is to make therapy accessible and understandable, helping clients leave each session with ideas they can try between meetings.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficulties

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCodependencyCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDissociationDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFertility issuesFirst responder issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

17+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English, Bengali

How key approaches shape online therapy with Farhat

Attachment-Based Therapy centers on understanding how early relationships affect current patterns. It helps people recognize how they relate to others and practice different ways of connecting when relationships feel tense or distant.

Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes listening, acceptance, and collaboration. The therapist follows the client's pace, reflects what is said, and helps people identify their own strengths and next steps for change.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on the link between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. It offers practical tools for managing anxiety, anger, sleep and eating problems, and for changing unhelpful patterns that get in the way of daily life.

Choosing the right approach is often part of the work. The therapist will discuss goals and preferences and together decide which methods to try. This is a collaborative process that can be adjusted as progress is tracked.

Farhat has worked both in-person and online during her career, but current session formats should be confirmed before booking. Online therapy can make scheduling easier, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It also lets people continue work despite relocations or international living arrangements, while keeping the focus on practical skills and relational insight.

At a glance

Listed location
Texas
Experience
17+ years
Credentials
LPC
Languages
English, Bengali
License (Texas)
LPC · No. 78530
NPI
1790333698

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Farhat commonly address?

She works with stress, anxiety, anger, depression, relationship and family conflict, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, sleep and eating issues, ADHD, career concerns, and related problems.

What style of therapy can I expect in sessions?

Sessions are primarily client-centered with an emphasis on listening and collaboration. She also uses approaches that focus on attachment, emotions, and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors.

How much experience does she have?

She has 17 years of counseling experience across hospitals, schools, rehabilitation centers, clinics, and group homes.

What are her credentials and where is she located?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, licensed in Texas and practices from that state.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Bengali, and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography notes experience with both face-to-face and online work historically; please confirm current session format options before booking.

How are fees and billing handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin if I want to work together?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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