Dr. Aisha Chaudhry is a female Muslim therapist licensed in Florida, Texas, Michigan, Virginia, New Hampshire, South Carolina, and Vermont. If you feel you'd benefit by seeing a female Muslim therapist online, don't hesitate to book a complementary meet and greet and get your questions answered.
Online therapy for Muslim women
A steady light so we can find the way together
Manara means lighthouse. A lighthouse doesn’t steer the ship. It stays steady so the way becomes clear. That is the care we build together: expert, calm, and anchored in faith.
“If he comes to Me walking, I go to him running.”
Hadith qudsi, Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 7405 and Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 2675
How we work together
The Manara Way
Four steps we walk together in session and in the portal. Faith is part of each one.
فَأَيْنَ تَذْهَبُونَ
So where are you heading?Where am I going?
Together, we name what weighs on the heart and set meaningful goals that keep our faith at the center of it all.
Plan small
Big change grows from small and doable steps. We plan a few each week around real life, family, and prayer times.
Get unstuck
We use proven tools like CBT, ERP for OCD, and EMDR for trauma to calm the alarm and loosen the grip of fear.
Look back
Each week, we notice what helped and what to change. Progress becomes something we can see and not only hope for.
Calming the inner alarm
The Thermometer and the Window
We all have a window where we can think clearly, pray with presence, and respond instead of react. Stress can push us out of it. A simple 0 to 100 thermometer helps us notice where we are and what to reach for.
When the alarm settles, there is room again for sakinah, the tranquility Allah sends down into the hearts of the believers.
A teaching example and not a test. Nothing is saved.
How we help
Care for what weighs on us most
Between sessions
The light stays with us between sessions
Every client has a private Manara portal with calm tools that carry our work into the week.
My Compass
Goals and this week’s small steps in one place.
Keeper’s Lantern
Catch a heavy thought and bring it to session.
My STOP plan
A saved plan that is ready for hard moments.
Daily Light
One calm card each day with a small thing to carry.
Today’s light · a sample card
When a choice feels heavy, ask: “Will this move me toward what I care about or away from it?”
CarryOne small step toward.Try a tool
See a few of our tools in action
Real samples from the private portal. Nothing you tap is saved or sent.
Free self-assessment
Would you benefit from talking with someone?
A private 5 to 10 minute check-in that lights the next step. Nothing is saved or sent unless you choose.
Meet Dr. Aisha
A clinician who knows the science and understands the deen
“We don’t have to choose between faith and good care. Here, they work together.”
- Licensed therapist in seven US states and a licensed psychologist in Saudi Arabia
- Specialist in OCD and waswasa, trauma, anxiety, and emotional overwhelm
- An Aalimah who understands religious worries and never judges them
- A busy mom and professional who knows how full a woman’s life can be