{"id":6197,"date":"2024-07-11T11:41:56","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T09:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/lists\/valia-shoja\/"},"modified":"2024-08-21T14:03:40","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T10:33:40","slug":"valia-shoja","status":"publish","type":"at_biz_dir","link":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/lists\/valia-shoja\/","title":{"rendered":"Valia Shoja"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Welcome! I\u2019mValia Shoja, a Resident Counselor at Wellness Through Counseling in McLean, VA.<\/strong><\/p>\n

My Mission:<\/strong> I am deeply passionate about helping clients heal and grow. My mission is to assist you in understanding yourself and your challenges more effectively. I believe that you are the expert on your own life path, and my role is to support you in navigating that journey.<\/p>\n

Therapeutic Approach:<\/strong> I am committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings. By building a trusting and collaborative therapeutic relationship, we will work together to uncover your strengths and resilience. This process will help you lead a more fulfilling life and reach your full potential.<\/p>\n

Specialties and Techniques:<\/strong> I work with individuals, couples, and families facing a range of mental health challenges. My therapeutic approach integrates a variety of person-centered techniques, including:<\/p>\n

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  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    These modalities allow me to tailor our work together to best fit your needs and goals.<\/p>\n

    Commitment to Diversity:<\/strong> I am passionate about serving the community and making mental health services more accessible. My experience includes working with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds. As a multilingual therapist, I provide therapy in both English and Persian.<\/p>\n

    Get in Touch:<\/strong> It would be my privilege to accompany you on this intimate journey towards healing and self-discovery. Please feel free to reach out to schedule a consultation or to learn more about how we can work together.<\/p>\n

    Thank you for considering me as part of your path to a more fulfilling life.<\/p>\n

    Specialties and Expertise<\/h2>\n
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    Top Specialties<\/h3>\n
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    • Mood Disorders<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Anxiety<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Relationship Issues<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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      • Acculturation\/Cross-Cultural issues<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Anger Management<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Behavioral Issues<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Bipolar Disorder<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Chronic Impulsivity<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Coping Skills<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Depression<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Dissociative Disorders (DID)<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Emotional Disturbance<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Family Conflict<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Grief<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Impulse Control Disorders<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Life Transitions<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Marital and Premarital<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Personality Disorders<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Racial Identity<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Self Esteem<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Spirituality<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Stress<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Trauma and PTSD<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Women’s Issues<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\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":"McLean, VA 22101","_phone":"+1-571-998-1325"},"atbdp_listing_types":[158],"at_biz_dir-category":[],"at_biz_dir-location":[318],"at_biz_dir-tags":[],"class_list":["post-6197","at_biz_dir","type-at_biz_dir","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","atbdp_listing_types-therapist","at_biz_dir-location-virginia"],"_listing_img":"","_tax_input_location":"","_tax_input_tags":[""],"address":"McLean, VA 22101","phone":"+1-571-998-1325","listing_img":"","my_categories":"","my_locations":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/at_biz_dir\/6197","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=6197"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/at_biz_dir\/6197\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"atbdp_listing_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/atbdp_listing_types?post=6197"},{"taxonomy":"at_biz_dir-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/at_biz_dir-category?post=6197"},{"taxonomy":"at_biz_dir-location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/at_biz_dir-location?post=6197"},{"taxonomy":"at_biz_dir-tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/at_biz_dir-tags?post=6197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}