About Tuba Fidan, MA, LPC

As the founder of Compassion Heals, Tuba Fidan brings a wealth of professional experience and a deeply personal commitment to her practice. With credentials including a Master of Arts (MA) and a license as a Professional Counselor (LPC), she has built a career dedicated to helping adolescents and adults navigate the complexities of their inner worlds.

Tuba believes that therapy is a collaborative journey. Her philosophy is centered on creating a safe, non-judgmental, and culturally sensitive environment where clients feel empowered to explore their challenges and strengths. She is a firm believer in evidence-based, trauma-informed care, ensuring that every therapeutic approach is not only effective but also respects the individual's unique history and experiences.

Professional Credentials & Experience

Tuba's expertise spans a wide range of mental health concerns. She specializes in providing support for the immigrant population, understanding the specific stressors and cultural adjustments involved. Her work also focuses on critical life stages, including postpartum depression support for new mothers and guidance for parents navigating the challenges of raising a family. With advanced training in EMDR and Sandtray Therapy, she offers powerful tools for processing trauma and fostering deep, lasting healing.

Beyond individual counseling, Tuba is passionate about community involvement and supporting fellow therapists. Her work extends to offering supervision, consultation, and professional development, contributing to a stronger, more informed mental health community.