- Attachment work
- CBT techniques
- Mindfulness skills
About Nawal
Dr. Nawal Aboulhosn is an LMFT and an LMHC practicing in Florida with three years of clinical experience. She works with stress, anxiety, addictions, and depression and lists blended family issues, adoption and foster care, and attachment concerns among her focus areas. Sessions are offered in English and Arabic, and international clients may be seen.
Dr. Aboulhosn uses several therapeutic approaches to help people manage difficult situations. She draws on attachment-based work to look at relationship patterns. She uses cognitive behavioral techniques to identify unhelpful thoughts and try new behaviors. Emotionally-focused methods help when strong feelings get in the way of communication.
Her style is practical and direct. Sessions typically include talking through current problems, trying small experiments between meetings, and practicing simple mindfulness skills to reduce reactivity. Motivational interviewing is used when someone is unsure about change or wants clearer goals.
People in blended households often face shifting roles, loyalty tensions, and co-parenting stress. Dr. Aboulhosn focuses on the everyday routines and interactions that can ease those pressures. She helps individuals sort priorities, set boundaries, and communicate needs without taking sides in family disputes.
Her background blends family-focused academic work with clinical practice. The emphasis of her doctoral work was family and marriage counseling, and she continues to draw on relationship-focused models in her work with adults navigating blended household challenges.
How attachment, CBT, and EFT inform online sessions
Attachment-based work looks at how earlier relationship patterns shape current interactions. Online sessions use this lens to identify where loyalty and role tensions in blended households make everyday routines harder.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) breaks problems into thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. In remote sessions clients can learn to spot unhelpful thoughts, practice alternative responses, and track small changes between meetings.
Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) helps people name and work with strong feelings that block connection. In an online setting this can help someone prepare for difficult conversations and rehearse the words they want to use.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and what feels most helpful. Together they decide which methods to try and adjust them as progress is made.
Practical benefits of online sessions include fitting meetings into a busy day and reducing travel time. When formats are not specified in the profile, confirm current session options before booking. Online work can allow shorter check-ins, easier scheduling during breaks, and sessions that focus on skill practice and communication planning to fit everyday life.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
3+ years
Listed in
Florida
Languages
English, Arabic
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, addictions, and depression and lists adoption, foster care, attachment issues, and blended family issues as additional focus areas.
How would she describe her therapeutic style?
Her approach is practical and relationship-focused. She combines talking, skills practice, and short experiments between sessions.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has three years of clinical experience as reflected in her profile.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is listed as FL LMFT and FL LMHC and practices from Florida.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and Arabic, and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are used?
The biography does not list specific session formats. Confirm the current session options before booking.
How does payment work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, finish a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is for adults and is not emergency care, mediation or legal advice. If you or a child are in danger, use the emergency numbers. Find someone else by name.