Niloufar Nekou

Niloufar Nekou is a Marriage and Family Therapist and Chief Clinical Officer at Alter Behavioral Health. Nekou works with trauma, substance and alcohol abuse, and cultural diversity, offering support to clients navigating these challenges in a compassionate environment.

Nekou holds a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Charleston. Her academic background provides a solid foundation for her therapeutic practice and leadership role.

Trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Nekou tailors her approach to each client's needs. Clients can expect a nurturing atmosphere that encourages self-understanding and resilience. Her leadership at Alter Behavioral Health ensures a focus on individualized, compassionate care.