she/her
Farinaz KhalilifardLMFT

Nice to meet you
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 20 years of experience in mental health, ready to assist you with issues related to addiction, trauma, family issues, stress, grief, loss, PTSD, women's issues, and relationship challenges. I approach treatment through a humanistic, client-centered lens. I specialize in Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT). Through treatment, we will work together on developing mutual goals that can be addressed during and outside of our sessions.
About Farinaz
Location
Virtual, California
Insurance Accepted
Blue Shield of California, Health Net, Aetna, Anthem / Out of State BlueCard, Out-of-pocket
Communication Style
Action-oriented, Direct
Focus areas
Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Burnout, Couples Therapy (2+ adults in session), Depression, Grief, Individual Therapy, Life Transitions, Panic, Stress, Substance Use
I approach treatment through a humanistic approach which is client-centered.
License number
#51334
Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples [The Gottman Method]
- Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Harm Reduction
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Solution-Focused
- Strengths-Based
Languages Spoken
English, Persian
Education
MA - Clinical Psychology with emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy, Pepperdine University
Interests
I love too cook and learn about different cultures.
License details
Farinaz Khalilifard,
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
#51334 (exp March 2027)