Nashmia Khan, LMFT

ABOUT ME

Nashmia Khan is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Registered Play Therapist. In her work with individuals, children, and families, Mrs. Khan honors her client’s unique process of healing. Having a multicultural background, she understands the importance of remaining culturally aware and has experience working with diverse populations being that she is bilingual in English and Spanish.

Nashmia Khan, LMFT provides services for the whole family. She is trained in Maternal Mental Health and provides support and guidance to expecting and new mothers in navigating the perinatal and post-partum stages. Being a mother herself, she honors and is passionate in helping new mothers with all the experiences in their journey through motherhood.  

As a Registered Play Therapist, she has specialized training and incorporates the healing powers of play in her work with children. She is trained in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) and merges the powers of play therapy and EMDR in supporting her child clients who have experienced grief, loss, and other traumatic events. 

With specialized training in Infant Mental Health (0-5 years), Mrs. Khan values the importance of early attachment and collaborates with children and families in reaching their desired goals through the powers of attachment, play, and parent collaboration. She extends her passion for play therapy as a member of the Association for Play Therapy and Committee member of the South Florida Chapter for Play Therapy.

In addition, Mrs. Khan is also trained in Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT) and works with children and adults in addressing tics and Tourette’s syndrome through a behavioral approach. Although CBIT is not a “cure” for Tourette’s syndrome, it is a valuable tool that can help individuals better manage tics and reduce the negative impact on their daily life.

 She has also completed Level 3 Practicum training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy. Working with couples, Mrs. Khan relies on the Gottman Method to assist couples in building stronger communication skills, learning strategies to resolve conflict, and enhancing their emotional connection.

If you have any questions/concerns, feel free to contact Nashmia Khan by phone at our main number (305) 448-8325 or by email at nashmia@miamicounseling.com.