- Client-centered approach
- Motivational techniques
- Solution-focused steps
About Jamil
With nine years of experience, Jamil draws on approaches that help clients name problems and find workable solutions. He listens for what matters most and helps people build on what already works in their lives. Sessions focus on short-term goals as needed, and on deeper patterns when people want that.
Jamil uses Motivational Interviewing to support change when motivation feels stuck. He also uses Narrative Therapy to help people reframe difficult stories and Claim agency over life choices. These approaches pair well with solution-focused techniques for practical problem solving.
He has worked with people dealing with trauma and abuse, intimacy and communication problems, parenting concerns, and workplace stress. Additional focuses include adoption and foster care, veteran and armed forces issues, and young adult challenges. Jamil also supports people navigating LGBT concerns and life transitions.
Jamil holds the credential Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, and Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC. He is based in Hawaii and conducts sessions in English. If someone wants to begin, they can use the Start Therapy button to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule an appointment according to availability.
This summary is based on the profile information listed on BetterHelp.