Urdu speaking therapists

Arshi Ali

Meet Arshi
Arshi is a first-generation immigrant from Karachi, Pakistan, with over 23 years of experience providing therapy to individuals across all age groups. She offers a compassionate, accepting, and non-judgmental space where clients feel truly heard and supported. Drawing on her extensive experience and multicultural perspective, Arshi helps people navigate life’s challenges with empathy and care. She also proudly offers an inclusive and affirming space for members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community.

Languages: English, Urdu, Hindi, and Hyderabadi (understands basic Punjabi)

How She Can Help
You can talk to Arshi about:

  • Depression, anxiety, and PTSD

  • Trauma-informed care and fear or phobias

  • Anger management and emotional regulation

  • Self-care, confidence, and self-esteem issues

  • Parenting, mood swings, and safety planning

  • Relationship difficulties, immigration, and adjustment issues

Session Details
Free 15-minute initial consultation – An opportunity to connect and explore whether working together feels right
60-minute video session – CAD 213

Ali Ahmad

Meet Ali
Ali is a first-generation immigrant from Pakistan with over 16 years of experience in the field of psychology. His person-centered approach focuses on helping clients find balance, resilience, and a renewed sense of well-being. Warm and empathetic, Ali provides a supportive space for open dialogue and self-discovery. He also proudly offers affirming care for members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community.

A Registered Social Worker, Ali holds both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Social Work. He is certified in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Interpersonal Mediation, Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT) for Couples, Trauma Counseling, Sex Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing.

Languages: English, Urdu, Hindi, and Punjabi

How He Can Help
You can talk to Ali about:

  • Stress, anxiety, and depression

  • Grief, loss, and emotional healing

  • Relationship and intimacy concerns

  • Sexual dysfunction and self-esteem issues

  • Anger management and emotional regulation

  • Trauma recovery and coping strategies

  • Balancing cultural identity and personal growth

Session Details
Free 15-minute initial consultation – A chance to connect and see if Ali’s approach feels right for you
50-minute video or phone session – CAD 150

Syeda

Meet Syeda
Syeda is a first-generation Registered Social Worker, Psychotherapist, and Educationist from Karachi, Pakistan, with over 20 years of experience providing counseling services. For the past decade, she has supported adults and couples across Canada through compassionate, client-centered care. Syeda’s sessions are guided by empathy, respect, and a strong belief that everyone holds the potential and inner strength to heal and grow. She offers a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore challenges and rediscover balance in their lives.

Languages: English, Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi, and Sindhi

How She Can Help
You can talk to Syeda about:

  • Trauma, PTSD, depression, and anxiety

  • Stress, burnout, and emotional regulation

  • Anger management, grief, and bereavement

  • Relationship challenges and family conflict

  • Separation, divorce, and parenting concerns

  • Domestic violence and conflict resolution

  • Addiction, self-esteem, and personality dynamics (including NPD)

  • Postpartum depression and life transitions

  • LGBTQIA+ affirming support and suicide awareness

Session Details
Free 15-minute initial consultation – A chance to connect and see if Syeda’s approach feels right for you
60-minute individual counseling session – CAD 200
60-minute couple’s counseling session – CAD 315