Faith Wellness Collective
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You don’t have to leave part of yourself at the door.

Licensed therapy for individuals, couples, families and young people across Illinois and Arizona, in person and by secure telehealth. Care for the whole person, at your pace, on your terms.

Start with a free 15-minute call

Tell us a little about what you are looking for. We follow up within one business day. Confidential.

Prefer email? info@faithwellnesscollective.com

Across two states
Telehealth anywhere in Illinois and Arizona
In person
10031 W Roosevelt Rd, Westchester, Illinois
Insurance
In-network with Cigna, Aetna, Carelon, BCBS and more

What we mean by faith

At Faith Wellness Collective, faith is not something we define for you—it is something we seek to understand with you.

For many people, faith is rooted in their relationship with God and the values, beliefs, and practices that shape how they navigate life’s challenges.

For others, faith is found in something different: faith in yourself, in your resilience, in your relationships, or in the possibility that healing and growth are still ahead.

Whether you come from a faith tradition, another spiritual background, or no religious background at all, you are welcome here. Read more about our approach.

What we are here to do

Loneliness is rising, marriages are under strain, and need is outpacing the care available. Much of the care that does exist was never built with our communities in mind.

Our mission

Faith Wellness Collective exists to strengthen individuals, families, and communities through compassionate, evidence-based mental health care that honors the whole person.

Mental, emotional, relational, and personal well-being are deeply interconnected. Meaningful healing comes from caring for the whole person, not just addressing symptoms. Rahma (mercy) shapes how we meet every individual; ihsan (excellence) defines the standard of care we provide.

Our vision

We envision a future where mental health care is accessible, culturally responsive, and deeply connected to the communities it serves.

Stronger individuals build stronger families, and stronger families build stronger communities. We aspire to advance wellness through counseling, education, community partnerships, and prevention. Read the full mission and vision.

How we practice

Three commitments we expect to be measured against, in every session, with every client.

Compassionate and person-centered

You set the pace and the goals. Our role is not to define your journey but to walk alongside it, with whatever you bring and however long it takes.

Ethical and trust-centered

Licensed, evidence-based practice held to a full clinical standard. Confidentiality treated as a duty owed to you, not a policy we comply with.

Strength-based

We start from what is already working in your life and build on it, rather than cataloguing everything that is wrong with it.

A confidential space to be heard, to reflect, and to make sense of what you are carrying.

No judgment about what brought you here, how long you waited, or what you have never said out loud before. That is the whole point of the room.

Care your plan may already cover

Imaan Ahmed, LCPC is in-network with the plans below, and credentialing with further insurers is in progress.

Illinois

CignaAetnaAscension (SmartHealth)Blue Cross Blue ShieldCarelon Behavioral Health

Arizona

CignaAetnaAetna Medicare AdvantageBlue Cross Blue ShieldCarelon Behavioral HealthDevoted Health Medicare AdvantageHumana Medicare AdvantageAnthem EAPIndependence Blue Cross PennsylvaniaHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey

Don’t see your plan? Credentialing with further insurers is underway, and we check your benefits for free before the first session.

Getting started is simpler than you think

No referrals, no long intake forms before you know if it fits. Three steps, and the first one is free.

01

Book a free call

Fifteen minutes, no obligation. Tell us what is going on in whatever words you have for it.

02

We check your benefits

We verify your insurance for free before the first session, so there are no surprises.

03

Begin, your way

In person in Westchester or by telehealth anywhere in Illinois or Arizona, at a pace you set.

Who you would be working with

Clinical care, and scholarly guidance for those who want it. The two sit side by side, never one in place of the other.

Imaan Ahmed

Founder & Clinical Director · LCPC

Read Imaan’s full bio

Works with individuals, couples and families, in person in Westchester and by secure telehealth across two states.

  • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
  • Seeing clients across Illinois and Arizona
  • In-network with Cigna, Aetna, Carelon, BCBS and more
  • Culturally responsive, whole-person practice
Book with Imaan

Sheikh Noman Hussain

Resident Scholar

An imam and scholar with over fifteen years of experience walking alongside individuals, couples, and families through premarital counseling, marriage counseling, and faith-based guidance. Founder and President of Oasis Chicago and Associate Director of Qalam Seminary.

At Faith Wellness Collective, he works to integrate Quranic and Prophetic values into the clinical culture itself. Spiritual guidance complements clinical care; it never replaces treatment by a licensed clinician.

Read Sheikh Noman’s full bio

One call is enough to start.

Fifteen minutes, free, no obligation. Tell us what is going on in whatever words you have for it. We will take it from there.