Bushra Akram
Licensed Mental Health Counselor · Freedom First Psychological Services
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Professional Overview
Bushra Akram is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, currently affiliated with Freedom First Psychological Services, based in Albany, NY. As a mental health, Akram contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Albany, NY. They have been with Freedom First Psychological Services for 3 years. Akram holds academic credentials, including Master of Science in Ed., Clinical Counseling and Applied Psychology and Bachelor of Arts - BA, from The College of Saint Rose and University at Albany SUNY. Core competencies include Mental Health Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Grief Counseling, Creative Writing, Social Media. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit mental health professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to mental health specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Albany, NY healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.
Position in HealthTal Database
- 59,200 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the mental health specialty. Bushra Akram is one of them.
- 3,116 mental health professionals are based in NY (out of 90,317 total healthcare contacts in that state).
- 6 contacts at Freedom First Psychological Services are tracked in HealthTal.
- Typical mental health compensation in NY: $45,000 – $113,000 (median $66,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
- Top employers of mental health professionals in NY: Sole Proprietor (152), Private Practice (114), Self-Employed (44).
- 3% of mental health professionals in NY hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
- 83% of mental health professionals in NY have education credentials on file.
Data refreshed November 2026.
Recruiting mental health
Healthcare professionals with mental health expertise are recruited nationwide. Direct outreach via email and phone produces significantly faster placements than relying on job boards or passive candidates. HealthTal's database provides personal contact data, matched to public licensing data in the NPI registry where the professional holds an NPI.
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Bushra Akram is based in Albany, NY. They are currently affiliated with Freedom First Psychological Services.
Bushra Akram specializes in mental health. Their current role is Licensed Mental Health Counselor.
Bushra Akram currently works at Freedom First Psychological Services. They have been there for 3 years.
Bushra Akram attended The College of Saint Rose and University at Albany SUNY.
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Recruiting mental health professionals typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for mental health professionals across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
mental health professionals in NY typically earn $45,000 to $113,000 annually, with a median of $66,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.