Azita Azizi, LCSW

Therapist in California

Compassionate, practical support for life changes

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Solution focused
Strengths based
CBT informed

About Azita

Azita Azizi is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California who supports people facing depression, anxiety, and major life changes. She brings nine years of experience helping people manage stress, grief, parenting challenges, and the aftermath of trauma and abuse. Her work also addresses self-esteem, anger, career concerns, compassion fatigue, and postpartum depression.

Azizi uses a straightforward, collaborative style. Sessions focus on practical steps and honest conversation. She centers each person’s strengths and immediate needs rather than a one-size-fits-all plan.

Her approach blends solution-focused work with client-centered care. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy ideas are used to identify thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going. Narrative Therapy helps people reframe their stories and notice alternative meanings.

In the room she aims to make space for reflection and gentle challenge. Clients can expect clear goals, skills to practice between sessions, and regular check-ins on progress. The overall tone is warm and supportive while staying goal-oriented.

Azizi emphasizes growth and resilience. She encourages small changes that add up over time. People reach out to talk through parenting strain, career transitions, postpartum depression, and the fatigue that comes from caregiving and helping others.

This summary is based on the profile information listed on BetterHelp.

How these approaches guide online therapy

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on the person’s own experience and priorities. It involves listening closely, reflecting what matters most, and shaping sessions around each person’s goals. This approach helps when someone needs validation, clarity, or a steady supportive space to work through feelings.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at links between thoughts, feelings, and actions. It teaches practical skills to test unhelpful thoughts and build different behaviors. CBT is useful for managing depression, anxiety, and everyday stress by giving clear tools to practice between sessions.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will collaborate with the client to decide which methods fit their goals, needs, and preferences. That may mean blending approaches to match changing concerns over time.

Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life. It lets people meet with a licensed professional without long commutes and can help maintain continuity during job or family changes. Since session formats are not specified in the biography, confirm current options before booking so you know how sessions are scheduled. Online sessions often support steady skill practice and short check-ins that help people keep progress moving forward.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist commonly address?

She supports people dealing with depression, anxiety, stress, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting strain, postpartum depression, anger, career questions, and compassion fatigue.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is collaborative and practical, focusing on people’s strengths and concrete steps. Sessions mix supportive listening with goal-setting and skill practice.

What is her background and experience?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nine years of clinical experience working with life changes, mood concerns, and trauma-related difficulties.

Where is she based and what credential does she hold?

She practices in California and holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

In which languages can sessions be held and can international clients connect?

Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are offered?

Please confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not specified in the biography.

How is cost handled for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with this therapist?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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