Find Farsi-speaking Therapists & Counselors in Alameda, CA.

 

A language barrier can make it impossible to communicate effectively, thwarting your therapy experience from the start. Good communication between you and your therapist is key to success in therapy.

If Farsi is your native language and you feel most comfortable expressing yourself in that language, you should seek therapy from a bilingual therapist or a Farsi-speaking therapist. Whether you are located in downtown Alameda, the suburbs of Alameda, other nearby places such as Berkeley, San Leandro, or anywhere else in California, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Ways a Language Barrier Can Hinder Therapy

Here are several ways that a language barrier can decrease the effectiveness of therapy and counseling:

  • It can cause a misdiagnosis based on an insufficient understanding of your symptoms.
  • Your therapist may misunderstand statements or cultural factors important to your health.
  • Without good communication, you may not fully understand the therapist’s treatment plan.

Due to the above reasons, it’s in your best interest to see a therapist who speaks your native language. We also encourage you to read licensed therapist Meredith Walker’s article to learn about additional things to consider when choosing a therapist.

See a Therapist Who Speaks Your Native Language Today!

Licensed Farsi-speaking therapists are available to get to know you, pinpoint your issues, and create a plan to get you on track toward a happier life. With Mental Health Match, finding a qualified bilingual therapist is easy! Start by browsing experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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G. Katie Dashtban
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Learn what is bothering you and how you feel stuck. What do you need to feel better/ what struggles get in the way? We'll develop a plan and a way to execute it successfully. You will be on your way to a more fulfilling life as fast as possible.


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Learn what is bothering you and how you feel stuck. What do you need to feel better/ what struggles get in the way? We'll develop a plan and a way to execute it successfully. You will be on your way to a more fulfilling life as fast as possible.

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I use evidence-based methods such as TEAM-CBT, based on David Burns' approach, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Health Psychology based on medical and psychological research when treating my patients.

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Eden Ghatan
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Bring you hope. We will create a safe space to make sense of your life, and explore and understand the challenges keeping you up at night. Together, we'll craft a new roadmap, fostering a sense of control, security, freedom, contentment and peace.


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Bring you hope. We will create a safe space to make sense of your life, and explore and understand the challenges keeping you up at night. Together, we'll craft a new roadmap, fostering a sense of control, security, freedom, contentment and peace.

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You’re probably here because you’re feeling overwhelmed, lost, uncertain, and alone. In our working partnership, we will explore and understand the underlying meanings and motivations behind your feelings, guiding you on a healing journey.

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Draw a holistic picture of your problems to help you find solutions, heal from unresolved traumas, and find a deeper sense of purpose and connection.


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Draw a holistic picture of your problems to help you find solutions, heal from unresolved traumas, and find a deeper sense of purpose and connection.

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I use an integrative approach to therapy. I will help you reach your potential by exploring your uniqueness. My humanistic, creative, and sensitive approach to diagnostic evaluations and psychotherapy is individually tailored.

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Begin the journey to a more fulfilling life for you.

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I am warm and interactive. I believe in treating each individual with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach combines CBT, SFBT, and Psychodynamic therapy. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your specific needs.

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Salome Dubenetzky
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build a collaborative process, where you and I work together. You will feel empowered, and gain tools that you can utilize to cope with difficult emotions.


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build a collaborative process, where you and I work together. You will feel empowered, and gain tools that you can utilize to cope with difficult emotions.

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I specialize in treating women coping with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, imposter syndrome, and maternal mental health. I believe that therapy is a collaborative process, where the therapist and client work together.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Infertility
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