{"id":28286,"date":"2025-06-11T13:56:45","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T11:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/lists\/poorang-aurasteh\/"},"modified":"2025-07-22T16:31:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T14:31:50","slug":"poorang-aurasteh","status":"publish","type":"at_biz_dir","link":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/lists\/poorang-aurasteh\/","title":{"rendered":"Poorang Aurasteh"},"content":{"rendered":"

Poorang Aurasteh, MA, LMFT – Integrative Family Therapist<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\nSpecializing in East-West Synthesis | Featured in Dr. Schwartz’s Research<\/em><\/p>\n

My Therapeutic Approach<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Blending:
\n\u2714\u00a0Clinical neuroscience<\/strong>\u00a0(UCLA-trained)
\n\u2714\u00a0Eastern wisdom<\/strong>\u00a0(15-year meditation practice)
\n\u2714\u00a0Dr. Jeffrey Schwartz’s 4-Step Method<\/strong>\u00a0(CBT + Buddhist mindfulness)
\n\u2714\u00a0Depth psychology<\/strong>\u00a0(Jungian & Object Relations)<\/p>\n

Specializations<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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    OCD (featured in\u00a0“You Are Not Your Brain”<\/em>)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Anxiety\/Depression\/Phobias<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Addictions & Eating Disorders<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Spiritual-Self Discovery<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Unique Background<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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      10-year mentorship<\/strong>\u00a0under Dr. Jeffrey Schwartz<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Neuroscience + Contemplative Science<\/strong>\u00a0integration<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Mind-body-spirit<\/strong>\u00a0unification focus<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Therapeutic Space<\/strong><\/h3>\n

      \ud83d\udd39 Safe & supportive
      \n\ud83d\udd39 Non-judgmental
      \n\ud83d\udd39 Whole-person centered<\/p>\n

      “A therapist can only guide clients as far as they’ve walked themselves.”<\/em><\/p>\n

      Explore More<\/strong>:
      \n\ud83c\udf10 tendingsouls.com<\/p>\n

      \n

      How I Help<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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      1. \n

        Companion<\/strong>\u00a0your inner journey<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

      2. \n

        Provide<\/strong>\u00a0transformation tools<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

      3. \n

        Awaken<\/strong>\u00a0authentic self-awareness<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Credentials<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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          Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT #XXXX)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          MA in Psychology<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          UCLA Neuroscience Studies<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Session Options<\/strong>:
          \n\ud83d\udccd In-person (California) | \ud83d\udcbb Online
          \nLanguages<\/strong>: English, Farsi<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}}},"atbdp_listing_types":[158],"at_biz_dir-category":[],"at_biz_dir-location":[311],"at_biz_dir-tags":[],"class_list":["post-28286","at_biz_dir","type-at_biz_dir","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","atbdp_listing_types-therapist","at_biz_dir-location-california"],"_phone":"1-760-642-2804","_email":"","_address":"4407 Manchester Ave Suite 204 Encinitas, CA 92024","breadcrumbs":["#(USA)_United_States","#California"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/at_biz_dir\/28286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/at_biz_dir"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/at_biz_dir"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/at_biz_dir\/28286\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"atbdp_listing_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/atbdp_listing_types?post=28286"},{"taxonomy":"at_biz_dir-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/at_biz_dir-category?post=28286"},{"taxonomy":"at_biz_dir-location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/at_biz_dir-location?post=28286"},{"taxonomy":"at_biz_dir-tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/at_biz_dir-tags?post=28286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}