{"id":28393,"date":"2025-06-04T11:20:58","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T09:20:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/lists\/maryam-mortaz-3\/"},"modified":"2025-07-23T14:14:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T12:14:11","slug":"maryam-mortaz-3","status":"publish","type":"at_biz_dir","link":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/lists\/maryam-mortaz-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Maryam Mortaz"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Maryam Mortaz, LMHC<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">\n<em>Psychotherapist | Life Coach | Counselor | MA in Counseling<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Restoring Hope in Life&#8217;s Darkest Moments<\/h3>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">From the Middle East to New York, I&#8217;ve helped clients across cultures:<br \/>\n\u2022 Move through\u00a0<strong>trauma, anxiety and grief<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Experience\u00a0<strong>moments of profound clarity<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Rediscover their\u00a0<strong>inner strength<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><em>&#8220;Therapy succeeds when clients see a more fulfilling life is possible.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>The Mortaz Method<\/h3>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>1. Multidimensional Approach<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">Blends\u00a0<strong>psychotherapy, coaching and counseling<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">Incorporates\u00a0<strong>Persian classical poetry<\/strong>\u00a0as a window to self-discovery<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">Emphasizes\u00a0<strong>creativity, humor and humanity<\/strong>\u00a0in healing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>2. 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