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I have received my Ph.D. in Psychology from UCLA with an emphasis on education, and I am also licensed in Individual, Marriage, and Family Therapy. I have over 20 years of university teaching (at UC and CSU systems). You are welcome to visit my site at: Shahincarrigan.com. One of my specializations is ADHD testing by remote, diagnosis, and treatment. My tests, subsequent analyses, and diagnoses are accepted for medication treatment, school accommodations, and work. Additionally, I offer CBT treatment for the amelioration of the disorder. The effect of ADHD on marital, parenting, and relationships is well known and needs attention. I am here to offer my expertise in this area, too.
The first therapy session is usually an intake and assessment session. The main goal is for the therapist and client to know each other and understand why the client is seelin help. It is usually about gathering information and bonding with the client. Client will be assured that confidentiality and be absolutely honered and when by law it may be broken. It also deals with record taking and boundries in therapy.
My greatest strength is building emotional bonds and connections with clients. To make her/him feel safe and comfortable and to trust. My many years of teaching and research at the University of California system have prepared me to diagnose and treat most psychological issues with the cooperation of clients and couples seeking help.
I provide psychotherapy for adults , couples, and families. I work with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, career change, life transitions, grief, and emotional stress. I also offer evaluation and treatment for children and adults with ADHD. My therapy approach combines psychological insight with practical strategies that help individuals improve their emotional well-being, strengthen relationships, and navigate life challenges with greater clarity and resilience. I amalso specialized on ADHD testing and treatment for children and adults.
Cash - $150 per session
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Changing negative thought patterns and focusing on positive thoughts, attitudes and behavior.