About Nadirah
Nadirah Burris is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with ten years in the counseling field. She speaks plainly about the pressures people carry and focuses on helping them find clearer, more manageable ways to move forward. Her style is practical and direct, aimed at people who feel overwhelmed by daily demands and want realistic goals they can meet.
Nadirah has worked across schools, rehabilitation settings, and agencies. That mix gives her experience with many life stressors like work strain, relationship conflict, and recovery from addiction.
Background and approach
She also supports people coping with depression, anxiety, anger, trauma, compassion fatigue, and ADHD-related challenges. In sessions she helps people sort priorities and set achievable steps. Conversations include identifying small changes, testing what works, and adjusting plans when needed.
She encourages clients to view mental health as an essential part of everyday life, not an afterthought. Nadirah uses approaches that help people change unhelpful thoughts, build values-based goals, and bring mindful awareness to daily moments. Her work can include short-term coaching-style guidance or longer therapeutic work, depending on what the person needs.
She emphasizes collaboration and clear next steps. People who want straightforward feedback and practical, goal-focused support may find her approach a good fit. She invites people to consider what they want their life to look like now and in the future, then helps them move toward those goals one step at a time.
Approaches that translate well to online care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice and accept difficult thoughts and feelings while committing to actions that match their values. It is useful for stress, anxiety, depression, and life transitions because it focuses on what matters most to the client. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy looks at how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors interact and uses practical strategies to change unhelpful patterns. CBT is often used for anxiety, depression, anger, and building problem-solving skills. Client-Centered Therapy centers the conversation on the person's experience, offering empathy and support so clients can find their own solutions. This can help with self-esteem, relationship concerns, and motivation.Nadirah views finding the right approach as a joint process. She will work with each person to choose methods that match their needs, goals, and preferences. Sessions often blend techniques so the plan fits the individual rather than forcing a single model.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect, including video calls for face-to-face conversation, phone conversations when video isn't feasible, live chat for brief check-ins, and text-based messaging for quick updates or reflection. These options make it easier to keep momentum, fit sessions into a busy schedule, and use the format that best supports shorter check-ins or longer therapeutic work.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Anger management
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Coaching
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Depression
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Impulsivity
- Intellectual disability
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Relationship issues
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 10 years
- Licensed
- Oklahoma
- Languages
- English
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