{"id":5752,"date":"2024-07-17T13:04:03","date_gmt":"2024-07-17T11:04:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/lists\/reza-roodi\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T22:28:19","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T20:28:19","slug":"reza-roodi","status":"publish","type":"at_biz_dir","link":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/lists\/reza-roodi\/","title":{"rendered":"Reza Roodi"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex-shrink-0 flex flex-col relative items-end\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"pt-0\">\n<div class=\"gizmo-bot-avatar flex h-8 w-8 items-center justify-center overflow-hidden rounded-full\">\n<div class=\"relative p-1 rounded-sm flex items-center justify-center bg-token-main-surface-primary text-token-text-primary h-8 w-8\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"7a45c493-8c68-461f-a823-3963f4293a73\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<h3>Meet Reza Roodi<\/h3>\n<p>As a Registered Clinical Counsellor\/Psychotherapist with 25 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families, I use a client-centred, integrative approach to address the therapeutic goals of clients. No one should be defined by their diagnoses. Rather than placing emphasis on what is not working, I collaborate with clients to determine what actions can be taken to improve their circumstances.<\/p>\n<h3>Therapeutic Approach<\/h3>\n<p>All individuals exist along their own continuum of mental health, and with adequate supports and a focus on holistic well-being, every client can be nurtured towards growth and a healthier sense of self. I work with clients in a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental environment to support the deconstruction of self-stigma, labeling, and shame that often accompany mental health issues. My aim is to encourage clients towards a deeper understanding of their challenges while learning to utilize these challenges as a catalyst for growth and transformation.<\/p>\n<h3>Areas of Expertise<\/h3>\n<p>I understand it can be difficult to reach out for help, whether you or your loved ones are experiencing:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Substance Use Issues:<\/strong> Providing strategies and support to overcome dependency.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Anxiety and Depression:<\/strong> Offering coping mechanisms and therapeutic interventions to manage symptoms.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pornography Issues:<\/strong> Addressing underlying issues and providing guidance for healthier behaviors.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Family Conflict:<\/strong> Facilitating communication and resolution strategies.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Interpersonal Relationships:<\/strong> Enhancing relationship skills and addressing conflicts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Why Choose Me?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Client-Centred Approach:<\/strong> Focusing on what actions can be taken to improve your circumstances.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Integrative Therapy:<\/strong> Utilizing various therapeutic techniques tailored to your needs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Safe and Compassionate Environment:<\/strong> Ensuring a non-judgmental space for your growth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Holistic Well-Being:<\/strong> Emphasizing overall mental health and personal development.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Free Consultation<\/h3>\n<p>Reaching out for help is a significant step. I offer a free 30-minute consultation to see how I may be able to support you. You are not alone in this journey.<\/p>\n<p>Contact me today to start your path towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. Let&#8217;s work together to navigate your challenges and achieve your goals.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"heading-element heading-element-3 attribute-subheading\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-70c85fe3=\"\">Specialties and Expertise<\/h2>\n<div class=\"attributes-group\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">\n<h3 class=\"heading-element heading-element-4 attributes-group-title\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-70c85fe3=\"\">Top Specialties<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"section-list\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-0b6b498c=\"\">\n<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-4\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Addiction<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-2\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Depression<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-3\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Anxiety<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"attributes-group\" 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