Nermeen Naguib

MA, MS, LPC, NCC

Therapist 

Gender: Female

Language: English, Arabic

Patient Age: Children, Adolescents, Adults

In Person Location: CT Office

Virtual Appointments: CT, FL, PA, NJ, NV

State Licensed In: CT, FL, PA, NJ, NV

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Biography


Nermeen Naguib stands out in the field of counseling with her extensive qualifications and diverse expertise, holding licenses as a Professional Counselor in Connecticut, Nevada, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Florida, and North Carolina. Her academic journey began at Waynesburg University in Pennsylvania, where she majored in Psychology to earn her bachelor's degree. Demonstrating a commitment to deepening her understanding and skills, she pursued further studies, obtaining a Master's in General Psychology from American International College in Massachusetts. Not stopping there, Nermeen also completed a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University in Minnesota, solidifying her proficiency in the field.


Nermeen's professional experience spans several years in the mental health and substance use domains. Her career is marked by an inclusive approach, having worked with individuals from a variety of cultural backgrounds, life experiences, and challenges. She brings a unique perspective to her practice, being bilingual in English and Arabic and possessing an in-depth understanding of Middle Eastern cultures.


A key area of Nermeen's expertise is in working with women, particularly mothers grappling with substance use disorders. In this capacity, she has established and led a specialized program addressing their unique needs. Furthermore, her skills extend to marriage, family, and couples counseling, where she has successfully aided numerous couples in enhancing their relationships.


Nermeen's counseling approach is integrative and evidence-based. She skillfully employs a range of methods including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Person-Centered Counseling, and Solution-Focused Techniques. This eclectic approach enables her to tailor her methods to the specific needs of her patients, assisting them in transforming complex challenges into manageable segments of their life journey. Through these techniques, she empowers individuals to overcome the various hurdles they encounter.


Nermeen also brings unparalleled expertise to the field of sex therapy. In addition to her extensive clinical experience, she is a dedicated educator, teaching graduate courses in Human Sexuality and Sex Therapy at Fairfield University. Her role in shaping the next generation of mental health counselors reflects her deep understanding of the complexities of intimacy, relationships, and sexual health. With advanced training in evidence-based therapeutic approaches, Nermeen combines academic insight with practical skills to provide compassionate, effective care. Her unique blend of expertise and teaching experience makes her a trusted authority for individuals and couples seeking to enhance their intimacy and well-being.


At the core of her practice is a supportive and non-judgmental ethos. Nermeen fosters an environment where patients and clients feel comfortable exploring their future with curiosity and openness. Her empathetic and understanding manner, combined with her professional acumen, makes her a distinguished counselor committed to the well-being and growth of her clients.


 

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