Aisha Khalfay
M.S. Clinical Mental Health Counseling Graduate
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About
License-eligible candidate with M.S. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University (CACREP-accredited). Experienced in working with both children and adults. Demonstrated compassion and skills in individual and group counseling settings. Passionate about providing empathetic and engaging mental health support to diverse individuals. Flexible, reliable, and committed to upholding high professional standards.
Experience
Teacher - Private School
Worked as a teacher and tutor simultaneously. Focused on combating academic delays and behavioral barriers in students. Collaborated with Student Success Director to provide awareness workshops for parents and staff beyond individualized education program (IEP).
Practicum and Internship Counselor
Provided counseling services to both adults and young adults with behavioral issues and/or substance use stemming from family dynamics and environmental factors. Worked with clients including an eight-year-old experiencing grief following maternal loss.
- Facilitated emotional regulation through mindful yoga, kids' grief games, and art therapy
- Developed strong therapeutic relationships resulting in positive client outcomes and difficult terminations
- Provided specialized mental health support to court-involved populations
Education
M.S. - Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Walden University (2026-08)