{"id":5524,"date":"2024-07-14T15:56:50","date_gmt":"2024-07-14T13:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/lists\/avista-amuyan\/"},"modified":"2024-07-25T02:13:25","modified_gmt":"2024-07-24T22:43:25","slug":"avista-amuyan","status":"publish","type":"at_biz_dir","link":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/lists\/avista-amuyan\/","title":{"rendered":"Avista Amuyan"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Reaching out for help can indeed feel daunting, but it’s a crucial and courageous step toward healing and growth. I\u2019m grateful to be a part of this journey with you, and I want to ensure you feel supported every step of the way.<\/p>\n

My Approach<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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  1. Biopsychosocial Framework<\/strong>: I use a holistic approach that considers biological, psychological, and social factors influencing your well-being. This ensures a comprehensive understanding of your unique situation and supports effective, personalized treatment.<\/li>\n
  2. Customized Therapy<\/strong>: There\u2019s no universal solution in therapy. I tailor my approach to fit your specific needs, ensuring that our work together is aligned with your goals and experiences.<\/li>\n
  3. Addiction Support<\/strong>: With extensive experience in substance and process addiction, I’ve worked in various settings, including withdrawal management centers, inpatient treatment centers, and sober living homes. My background equips me to provide empathetic and effective support for addiction-related challenges.<\/li>\n
  4. Cultural Sensitivity<\/strong>: Coming from an immigrant family, I understand the complexities of cultural conflict and identity issues. I aim to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can navigate these challenges and share your experiences openly.<\/li>\n
  5. Educational Background<\/strong>: I hold a Master\u2019s in Counseling Psychology from Yorkville University, a B.A. Honours in Psychology from Trent University, and a Graduate Certificate in Addictions and Mental Health from Durham College. This diverse educational background supports my ability to offer a range of therapeutic interventions.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    If you\u2019re ready to begin or have any questions, I\u2019m here to provide the support you need. Feel free to reach out for a consultation, and let\u2019s work together to help you navigate your journey towards healing and growth.<\/p>\n

    Specialties and Expertise<\/h2>\n
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    Top Specialties<\/h3>\n
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    • Addiction<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Anxiety<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Family Conflict<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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      • Body Positivity<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Codependency<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Coping Skills<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Depression<\/span><\/li>\n
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      • Life Transitions<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Peer Relationships<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Relationship Issues<\/span><\/li>\n
      • School Issues<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Self Esteem<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Self-Harming<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Stress<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Substance Use<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Video Game Addiction<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\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":"default","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":""}},"_address":"Whitby, ON L1N","_phone":"+1-289-797-1246"},"atbdp_listing_types":[158],"at_biz_dir-category":[],"at_biz_dir-location":[79],"at_biz_dir-tags":[],"class_list":["post-5524","at_biz_dir","type-at_biz_dir","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","atbdp_listing_types-therapist","at_biz_dir-location-ontario"],"_listing_img":"","_tax_input_location":"","_tax_input_tags":[""],"address":"Whitby, ON L1N","phone":"+1-289-797-1246","listing_img":"","my_categories":"","my_locations":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/at_biz_dir\/5524","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=5524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/at_biz_dir\/5524\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"atbdp_listing_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/atbdp_listing_types?post=5524"},{"taxonomy":"at_biz_dir-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/at_biz_dir-category?post=5524"},{"taxonomy":"at_biz_dir-location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/at_biz_dir-location?post=5524"},{"taxonomy":"at_biz_dir-tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/at_biz_dir-tags?post=5524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}