
Tamasha Hussein
LMSW
Therapist
Tamasha Hussein, LMSW, is a compassionate clinician dedicated to promoting mental well-being and empowering individuals to lead fulfilling lives. With over five years of experience in diverse settings including schools, residential programs, and substance abuse treatment, Tamasha currently provides services to students in Prince George's County Public Schools.
Tamasha possesses a strong background in providing empathetic and effective support to individuals facing various mental health challenges. She is proficient in evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT, which she tailors to meet each client's unique needs. Additionally, she is skilled in Motivational Interviewing (MI) and Solution-Focused Therapy to foster positive change and growth. Tamasha is a multilingual communicator, proficient in English, Swahili, and fluent in Kirundi, committed to breaking down barriers and promoting inclusivity in mental health care.
She excels in fostering a trusting and supportive therapeutic environment through exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Tamasha utilizes a strength-based approach with clients, integrating other treatment modalities such as play therapy. She addresses a wide range of concerns, including ADHD, anger management, anxiety, communication challenges, depression, racial trauma, self-esteem challenges, stress management, trauma, and family concerns.
Outside of her professional life, Tamasha enjoys cooking, spending time with family, binge-watching international TV shows, traveling, and learning new languages.
Education
Bachelors in Social Work, University at Buffalo
Masters in Social Work University at Buffalo
Specialized Training
None
Location(s)
Prince George's Co. Public Schools
Client Population
Children, adolescents and adults
Treatment Modalities
Motivational Interviewing, play therapy, strengths based therapy, trauma-focused CBT, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy
Challenges Treated
ADHD, anger management, anxiety, blended families, communication challenges, dealing with divorce/separation, depression, divorce recovery, family conflict, parenting & co-parenting, racial trauma, self-esteem challenges, stress management, trauma


