About

My name is Saloumeh Kazemi (Sally Kazemi) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist #144478. I have a bachelor's in Psychology and a Master of Science in Counseling/Marriage, Family, And Child Therapy. My approach My approach to therapy varies based on the needs of each client I work with. I most frequently use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Psychodynamic, as both modalities help me and the client build a shared understanding of their current reality and their past, which allows us to work together and create a unique path that is most helpful to each client. My focus I have worked with many different individuals, families, couples, and children. I have experience working with clients who have depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, social anxiety, OCD, trauma, couple’s issues, and family of origin issues. My communication style I believe that together in a therapeutic setting, you can learn to embrace and explore many different parts of your life that can be uncomfortable or cause distress. By leaning into these often uncomfortable areas, you also open yourself up to new solutions, new ideas, and a fuller more alive experience. My goals for you It would be a pleasure to join you on your journey of improving your life, relationships, and overall well-being. I use a gentle, strength-based, collaborative approach to help you build insight, and self-awareness and find meaning and solutions to your life’s journey. My goal is to help you create your fullest life; however, you choose to define it. My first session with you What you can expect from our first session together is for us to spend the majority of our time talking about how you've been feeling recently, and me asking questions to better understand some of why you may be feeling that way. The first session is about us building an initial connection and helping me get a sense of where we should go from there. Each individual is different, therefore this allows me to get to know you better and which therapeutic