About
Nadira Amaurat Persaud
Nadira is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with extensive experience supporting individuals with serious mental health disorders across diverse populations, ranging from children to older adults. Skilled in conducting psychotherapy, crisis intervention, and comprehensive clinical assessments. Strong background in de-escalation, suicide intervention, and trauma-informed care. Recognized for building positive client relationships, fostering resilience, and promoting behavioral change through evidence-based therapeutic approaches. A strength based approach is used to help clients develop skills and confidence to improve in multiple areas in life.
Trained in evidence-based care
All Handspring therapists are trained to treat conditions like anxiety, depression, and ADHD using evidence-based approaches. We match every family based on their child’s needs and each therapist’s specialties.
A whole team behind every therapist
Every Handspring therapist is a Handspring employee with:
Ongoing clinical supervision
Regular supervision from our clinical team.
Weekly case consultation
The team meets every week to review cases and share what’s working.
Ongoing evidence-based training
Regular, required training keeps every therapist current on the research.
Want to work with this therapist?
Mention their name when you book. We’ll walk through your child’s needs together to confirm the best fit.