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iWin Counseling, PLLC

I am a graduate from Dillard University where I earned a BA in Psychology. I was born and raised in Gulfport, MS. I moved to Texas in 2005 with a dream of becoming a Counselor. Shortly after moving, I started my graduate degree from Argosy University in Dallas, TX where I earned a MA in Community Counseling. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with experience working with both Kids as young as 5 to Adults. I have over 18 years of experience working in the Mental Health Field. My experience includes working in Adolescent Group Homes, Emergency Shelters, and Psychiatric Hospitals. I have worked with clients dealing with Depression, Anxiety, Child Abuse, Neglect, ADHD as well as working with Couples in Couples Counseling.

I am Monica E. Alharazim. I was born and raised in Detroit, MI and currently reside and own a Private Practice located in the State of Texas. I am a self-motivated and organized Licensed Professional Counselor (Texas LPC License #71153, Louisiana License #8275, & Michigan #6401018836), Texas Board Approved Supervisor and a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor. I earned my Doctor of Philosophy in Counselor Education and Supervision from Walden University in the Fall of 2019. Dissertation: "Factors Contributing to Burnout Levels among Public Sector Rehabilitation Counselors". I earned my Masters of Science Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from Southern University of Baton Rouge. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Dillard University in New Orleans, LA with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. I was educated in the Archdiocese of Detroit Catholic School System and graduating from Mercy High School in Farmington Hills, MI.

I have provided counseling services to clients dealing with a wide range of concerns, both physical and mental. I am an active listener that has the ability to adapt to various environments and clients with different life circumstances. I enjoy working with teens, young adults, and adults. I have experience working with clients on a wide variety of issues. Examples include: depression, anxiety, trauma, professional burnout, stress management, self-esteem, career counseling, couples counseling, marriage and family issues, grief, and loss.

I have 18 years of experience as a Rehabilitation Counselor for Public Sector Vocational Rehabilitation Services. I counsel, guide, and advocate for individuals with both physical, mental, and emotional disabilities. As a CRC, I also provide Vocational Expert Testimony for Social Security Administrative. Moreover, I have experience working in a Domestic Violence Shelter and a Women's Rehabilitation Center. I have 9 years of experience in Private Practice. In addition, I am an Adjunct Professor at a local community college within their Mental Health & Addiction Counseling Department.

I believe that counseling can be a vital stepping stone during certain seasons of our lives.