About
Mission
Rana’s mission is to help individuals navigate life’s challenges with greater hope, healing, and emotional balance. She is passionate about supporting women, couples, professionals, caregivers, and individuals carrying the weight of anxiety, burnout, trauma, grief, relationship struggles, and major life transitions. Rana provides a calm, supportive, and faith-centered space where clients can feel safe being honest about their experiences while working toward meaningful growth and lasting change.
Her goal is to help clients build healthier coping patterns, strengthen relationships, deepen self-understanding, and reconnect with their sense of purpose and confidence. Rana believes therapy should feel compassionate, encouraging, and grounded in genuine connection, helping clients move toward healing in ways that feel authentic, restorative, and sustainable for their everyday lives.
Method
Rana uses a compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based approach to therapy that helps clients work through life’s challenges with greater clarity, emotional balance, and confidence. Her work is informed by Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), person-centered therapy, mindfulness, trauma-informed care, attachment-based approaches, Gottman-informed relationship work, and faith-integrated counseling when desired by the client.
She believes healing happens at a pace that feels safe, supportive, and manageable. Sessions are tailored to each individual’s unique needs and focus on helping clients better understand how past experiences, relationships, thought patterns, and emotional responses influence their present lives. Along the way, clients develop practical coping skills, healthier communication patterns, stronger boundaries, and greater self-awareness.
Rana’s approach is warm, grounded, and encouraging, offering thoughtful guidance and genuine support for individuals and couples seeking meaningful healing, personal growth, and lasting emotional wellness.
Credentials
Certifications
Psychology
Rana graduated from Oral Roberts University with dual master’s degrees in Christian Counseling and Christian Ministries, providing a strong foundation in both emotional wellness and Christian-centered care. Rana has experience supporting individuals, couples, children, adolescents, and families navigating anxiety, trauma, grief, burnout, relationship struggles, emotional overwhelm, and major life transitions.
Therapy
Clients working with Rana can expect a warm, supportive, and encouraging environment where they feel safe exploring life’s challenges without judgment. Her goal is to help clients feel heard, understood, and empowered while developing healthier coping patterns, emotional balance, stronger relationships, and renewed confidence. Rana creates a space that encourages healing, hope, personal growth, and lasting emotional wellness.
Expertise
Rana’s work is informed by evidence-based and relationship-centered approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma-informed care, mindfulness, attachment-based therapy, person-centered counseling, and Gottman-informed practices. She also offers Christian counseling for clients who wish to incorporate their faith and spiritual beliefs into the therapeutic process. Her clinical focus includes anxiety, trauma, self-worth, people-pleasing, relationship issues, burnout, grief, emotional healing, and personal growth.
Affiliations
Rana is committed to continued professional growth and staying connected to therapeutic practices that support emotional healing, relationship health, and overall well-being. Her Christian foundation reflects her dedication to serving clients with compassion, empathy, integrity, and respect for each individual’s personal experiences, values, and healing journey.
Approach
Rana believes therapy should feel collaborative, personalized, and grounded in genuine human connection. Her approach focuses on helping clients better understand themselves, process difficult experiences, strengthen emotional resilience, improve communication and boundaries, and create meaningful change that aligns with their values, relationships, and goals for healing. She believes healing happens through compassion, honesty, encouragement, and feeling safe enough to grow at your own pace.
Achievements
Rana successfully established and operated a youth-focused private practice in Oklahoma before relocating to Texas in 2019 to continue expanding her impact through Christian counseling and mental health support. Alongside building her professional career, she raised three independent children as a dedicated single mother while balancing the responsibilities of family, leadership, and service to others. Her years of resilience, experience, and compassionate care continue to shape the supportive and client-centered approach she brings to her work today.
Insurance Accepted
Rana accepts a variety of insurance plans to help make therapy accessible, supportive, and easy to navigate. Through Headway, insurance benefits are verified before your first appointment so you can better understand coverage, costs, and what to expect ahead of time. She is currently in network with Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, and Quest Behavioral Health.
