I am a culturally attuned psychotherapist fluent in English and Farsi. I offer a unique perspective—one born from the experience of embracing two worlds. I understand intimately what it’s like to navigate the complexities of living between cultures, to feel the pull of traditions while embracing the freedoms of modernity. I believe that
Are you neurodivergent? So am I. I'm an AuDHD (autistic & ADHD) therapist with experience in supporting neurodivergent, racialized, and trauma-impacted communities. The people I've worked with often struggle with their neurodivergent traits, are second generation immigrants trying to navigate two different cultures at once, are racialized individua
As a certified ADHD therapist, I'm drawn to supporting Highly Sensitive People (HSPs) and individuals engaged in creative, artistic endeavors. My practice extends to both teens and adults, encompassing a diverse range of concerns including interpersonal dynamics, self-regulation, emotion management, navigating stimulus overload, productivity en
Seeking and braving therapy can be daunting and overwhelming. You might feel depressed, hopeless, anxious, or unmotivated to start. I want you to know that you are not alone. With an empathetic approach, I will work with you to ensure you leave each session feeling validated, accepted, and respectfully challenged when you need another perspective.
Imagine feeling like you're standing at the edge of a vast, murky abyss, unable to discern a safe route across. You're gripped by a sense of dread and hopelessness as if the very air around you has grown heavy with despair. It's during these moments of intense turmoil that therapy can offer invaluable guidance and support. In therapy, w
Are you struggling with narcissistic abuse or codependency? You may have a partner, parent, boss or friend who is narcissistic and you feel victimized, helpless and controlled by this person. The main issue is you feel very unsafe to be who you are and have issues trusting yourself. You may have been conditioned to be hyper-vigilant, over-alerted,
I am licensed with BC and ON — offering individual and couples therapy. I utilize an equity and cultural humility lens with clients I serve.
My extensive experiences and comprehensive training have equipped me with a diverse array of therapeutic modalities, enabling me to offer a tailored approach to meet the unique needs of each individua
Understanding My Psychotherapy Practice
A simple way to understand psychotherapy is as a process where we make sense of things together. My practice is collaborative, focusing on developing and maintaining a strong therapeutic relationship with you, the client.
My Therapeutic Approach
I use an integrative psychodynamic psychotherapy approach,
Healing is a journey that should be nurturing, safe, and empowering. Oftentimes, you may feel helpless, hopeless, and stuck in a place that you cannot escape from. With all the unmanageable emotions, fears, and thoughts that play in your mind over and over, it may seem as though there is no end and no relief. Therapy will allow you to navigate, und
Most people come to therapy for 2 reasons: First, whether they are conscious of it or not, they feel unsafe. Second, this lack of safety, forces them to act in ways that create disharmony and conflict with the people they value and love the most.
At the Becoming Institute, we know SAFE therapy works by the 37 rule. A safe therapist knows that t
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