Canadian Therapy
333 Cedar Avenue, Middlesex, NJ 08846
Shifa Therapy
About Shifa Therapy
Shifa Therapy, located in Mississauga near Toronto, provides online counseling rooted in Islamic principles for individuals, couples, and families. The center’s therapists work with adults and teens dealing with issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, difficulties in relationships, substance use, and struggles with low confidence. Fees typically range from $57 to $165 depending on therapist experience and the length of the sessions, making this faith-based support available to people across Canada.
Their counseling style blends guidance from Islamic teachings with proven therapeutic approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and narrative therapy. This combination is designed to strengthen emotional coping, support healthier communication, and encourage healing in a way that respects clients’ beliefs and personal histories.
Shifa Therapy is known for offering culturally respectful and spiritually mindful care. The team includes Muslim therapists who serve clients in English, Arabic, Urdu, and other languages, bringing an informed perspective on varied cultural experiences. Specialized help is available for youth, parents, couples, and individuals facing identity questions, grief, or long-term stress, all through the convenience of home-based sessions.
Facility-provided information
- Care offered
- Outpatient
- Substances treated
- Alcohol · Drug Addiction
- Conditions treated
- Anxiety · Depression · Gambling · Grief and Loss · Internet Addiction · Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) · Perinatal Mental Health · Post Traumatic Stress Disorder · Stress
- Therapies
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Family Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Dialectical Behavior Therapy · Gestalt Therapy · Internal Family Systems Therapy · Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy · Narrative Therapy · Solution Focused, Goal-Oriented Therapy
- Approaches
- Evidence-Based · Spiritual Emphasis
- Who it serves
- Adolescents · Boys · Children · Couples · Girls · Men · Men and Women · Women
- Languages
- Arabic · Bengali · English · French · Hindi · Malay · Urdu
Questions to ask Shifa Therapy
- What does treatment cost without insurance, and do you offer a payment plan or sliding fee?
- How many hours a week is the outpatient or IOP schedule, and are evening groups available?
- If I need medication for opioid or alcohol use disorder, do you prescribe it or refer out?
- Is there a waitlist, and how soon can you do an assessment?
- What happens after the program ends: aftercare, alumni groups or step-down care?
Also confirm the facility is licensed by New Jersey. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at Shifa Therapy
Shifa Therapy did not report which payment types it accepts. If you have Medicaid, ask whether the facility accepts your New Jersey Medicaid plan or can refer you to one that does. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law.
Distance to specialized care from Middlesex
Measured from the population center of Middlesex County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: New Brunswick, about 3.8 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Edison, about 3.1 miles (51 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Edison, about 3.1 miles (124 within 25 miles)
See the Middlesex County treatment map, methadone clinics near Middlesex County and Suboxone doctors near Middlesex County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Shifa Therapy offer?
Shifa Therapy reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Shifa Therapy accept insurance?
Payment information was not reported. Call the facility and ask about insurance, Medicaid and self-pay rates.
Where is Shifa Therapy located?
333 Cedar Avenue, Middlesex, NJ 08846.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Middlesex?
From the center of Middlesex County, the closest program offering medical detox is in New Brunswick, about 3.8 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
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Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.