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Licensed Clinical Psychologist in Irvine, CA
SoCal Therapists Psychological Services is a licensed clinical psychologist in Southern California with over 16 years of experience in private practice in Irvine, CA. Specializing in psychodynamic psychotherapy, she focuses on addressing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and other emotional challenges through a client-centered approach. Her practice emphasizes self-awareness, empathy, and evidence-based solutions tailored to individual needs. Dr. Abouhamzeh holds a doctorate from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and is a member of the American Psychological Association. She provides therapy in both English and Farsi, catering to diverse client backgrounds.The practice also offers comprehensive psychological testing, including ADHD assessments, immigration evaluations, and personality profiling. With a team of supervised clinicians, the practice delivers individual, couples, and family counseling services. Dr. Abouhamzeh's therapeutic philosophy integrates active listening, cultural sensitivity, and a commitment to helping clients achieve meaningful life changes. The practice maintains office hours Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Clients can schedule appointments via phone at 949-345-1896 for in-person or telephone consultations.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couples Counseling
Family Therapy
Psychological Testing
ADHD Assessments
Immigration Evaluations
Career Counseling
Parenting Support
Highlights and features
- We have 16 years of experience in clinical psychology practice
- Our psychodynamic approach addresses root causes of emotional distress
- We offer therapy in both English and Farsi language options
- We provide comprehensive psychological testing services including ADHD assessments
- Our team includes supervised clinicians with specialized training
Services
Individual Therapy
Our individual therapy sessions provide a safe space for clients to explore personal challenges and develop coping strategies. Using psychodynamic approaches, we help clients understand unconscious patterns affecting their current behavior. This service supports clients in achieving greater self-awareness and emotional well-being through weekly sessions tailored to individual needs.
Psychological Testing
Comprehensive psychological evaluations include ADHD testing with TOVA, autism spectrum assessments, and personality profiling. Our testing services provide accurate diagnoses and detailed reports for immigration purposes, educational accommodations, and treatment planning. All assessments are conducted by licensed professionals using standardized protocols and evidence-based tools.
Couples Counseling
Premarital and relationship counseling services help couples build stronger connections and resolve conflicts. We focus on improving communication patterns, addressing underlying relationship issues, and developing healthier interaction styles. Our approach helps couples enhance intimacy and navigate life transitions together through structured therapeutic interventions.
Career Counseling
Career development services help clients explore professional opportunities and overcome workplace challenges. We address work-related stress, career transitions, and job satisfaction issues through personalized guidance. Our counseling helps clients align their professional paths with personal values and life goals using practical problem-solving techniques.
Parenting Support
Parenting skill development services provide practical tools for managing family dynamics. We help parents address child behavior issues, improve communication with adolescents, and develop effective discipline strategies. Our approach combines evidence-based techniques with cultural sensitivity to support diverse family structures and parenting styles.
People
Dr. Elham Abouhamzeh
President/Clinical Psychologist
Licensed clinical psychologist with 16 years of experience in psychodynamic therapy. Doctorate from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. Specializes in treating depression, anxiety, and relationship issues. Provides therapy in English and Farsi.
Dr. Danna Carr
Psychological Assistant
Registered psychological assistant specializing in trauma, grief, and childhood wounds. Uses CBT and narrative therapy approaches. Experienced in psychological assessments including ADHD and autism evaluations. Doctorate from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
Tala Delvarani
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
Integrative therapist with multicultural expertise. Master's in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University. Focuses on emotional well-being and relationship strengthening. Provides culturally sensitive therapy for individuals and families.
Nicole Pejman
Registered Psychological Assistant
Bilingual therapist pursuing doctoral degree. Combines psychodynamic and humanistic approaches with CBT and DBT techniques. Specializes in mood disorders, trauma, and interpersonal challenges. Creates personalized treatment plans for diverse client needs.
Dr. Ramesh Yousefipur
Pre-Licensed Psychologist
Humanistic psychologist with integrative approach to mental health. Doctorate from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. Focuses on holistic treatment addressing mind, body, and spirit. Emphasizes trust and empowerment in therapeutic relationships.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer?
We offer individual, couples, and family therapy using psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, and humanistic approaches tailored to client needs.
Do you provide psychological testing services?
Yes, we conduct ADHD assessments, autism spectrum evaluations, personality testing, and immigration-related psychological reports.
Are services available in multiple languages?
Dr. Abouhamzeh provides therapy in both English and Farsi to accommodate diverse client needs.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 949-345-1896 to schedule an initial consultation with one of our licensed professionals.
What are your office hours?
Our Irvine office is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Do you accept insurance?
We provide documentation for out-of-network insurance reimbursement but do not directly bill insurance providers.