High-functioning adults often look “fine” on the outside while quietly struggling with anxiety, emotional exhaustion, disconnection, and patterns that feel hard to change. Trauma, painful relationships, identity struggles, chronic stress, or major life transitions can leave you feeling overwhelmed, uncertain, and disconnected from your own needs, emotions, and sense of self. Therapy can become a space where you finally slow down, reconnect with yourself, and begin healing at a deeper level. I’m Pantea Bozorgfar, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist serving adults throughout California and the San Francisco Bay Area. As an immigrant, I bring a deep appreciation for the complexity of cross-cultural identity, transition, belonging, and resilience. With over 20 years of clinical experience, I help high-functioning adults who feel emotionally overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in survival mode heal trauma and reconnect with themselves through EMDR, somatic therapy, mindfulness, nervous system regulation, and psychedelic integration support. Clients often come to me feeling: • Emotionally overwhelmed or stuck in survival mode • Disconnected from themselves or others • Trapped in cycles of anxiety, self-criticism, or emotional reactivity • Struggling with trauma, grief, relationship wounds, or major life transitions • Longing for deeper healing, clarity, and inner peace Together, we work toward: • Greater emotional regulation and nervous system balance • Healing trauma and painful relationship patterns • Increased self-worth, resilience, and self-trust • Healthier boundaries and more fulfilling relationships • A deeper sense of clarity, connection, and authenticity Healing is possible. With the right support, therapy can help you move from surviving to living with greater presence, freedom, and meaning. My Background & Training • Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, California #82396 • MA in Counseling Psychology – Santa Clara University • Certificate in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy & Research – California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS) • Certificate in MDMA-Assisted Therapy – MAPS • Advanced EMDR Training with Laurel Parnell • EMDR Basic Training with Phillip Mansfield • Training in Integrating EMDR, Somatic Therapy & Polyvagal Theory • DBT & Mindfulness Certification • Compassionate Inquiry Training with Gabor Maté • Flash Technique Training with Phillip Mansfield • Member of CAMFT Areas of Focus • Trauma & PTSD • Anxiety & Stress • Nervous System Regulation • Life Transitions • Cross-Cultural Identity & Immigrant Experiences • Relationship & Attachment Wounds • Grief & Loss • Self-Esteem & Empowerment • Burnout & Emotional Exhaustion • Psychedelic Preparation & Integration • Mindfulness & Emotional Resilience
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