Bahareh Yazdi, MA. LMHC

Bahareh is a licensed mental health therapist (LH6060868) in WA and holds a masters degree in Existential Phenomenological Psychology. Bahareh is also a WA state approved supervisor and provides supervision for therapists (LMHCA, LMFTA) working towards licensure. Bahareh is also a trauma specialist and certified in Prolonged exposure therapy in treating PTSD, trauma and phobias. As a trauma specialist, Bahareh volunteers with the International Rescue Committee and provides trauma informed psychological assessments to victims of torture, human trafficking, sexual abuse/assault and domestic violence. Bahareh is a level I Gottman certified therapist and uses his methods in working with couples. Bahareh is dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and connect more deeply with themselves and others. Her approach is compassionate and client-centered a Bahareh works with adults and couples facing anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, trauma, and life transitions. Bahareh utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, family system, and Existential psychology. She adapts her therapeutic approach to meet your unique needs. She also integrate a culturally sensitive lens and strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel seen, heard, and supported. Bahareh recognizes that each person's journey is unique and fosters a warm and supportive therapeutic environment where you can feel emotionally safe to express yourself. She believes that empathy and understanding are foundational to the healing process, and strives to connect on a deeper level to address emotional needs.