{"id":6204,"date":"2024-07-11T11:55:21","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T09:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/lists\/dona-paknejad\/"},"modified":"2024-07-26T22:02:43","modified_gmt":"2024-07-26T18:32:43","slug":"dona-paknejad","status":"publish","type":"at_biz_dir","link":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/lists\/dona-paknejad\/","title":{"rendered":"Dona Paknejad"},"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=\"2ef87687-80ee-405c-bbae-b12214938413\">\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<p><strong>Welcome to Ms. Paknejad\u2019s Counseling Services!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With a decade of experience practicing in the Washington, D.C. area, Ms. Paknejad provides comprehensive supportive services that integrate cultural sensitivity, as well as physical and psychological support. Her practice is dedicated to addressing the unique challenges faced by both domestic and international families in the DC, MD, and VA areas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Specializations Include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Cultural Sensitivity:<\/strong> Expertise in working with families navigating mood changes and stressors related to assimilation and acculturation in new personal and professional settings.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Solution-Focused Techniques:<\/strong> Assisting clients in achieving measurable improvements through practical and goal-oriented strategies.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Trauma-Informed Care:<\/strong> Supporting individuals who have experienced traumatic events with evidence-based practices to alleviate trauma symptoms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Languages Offered:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Farsi<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Portuguese<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>French<\/strong> (conversational level)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Ms. Paknejad\u2019s global experience and understanding of personal values and cultural norms enhance her ability to address diverse client needs effectively. She integrates these dynamics into her work to provide tailored support that resonates with each client\u2019s unique background and situation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Get Started:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Free 15-Minute Consultation:<\/strong> Available to discuss your needs and determine how Ms. Paknejad can support you on your path to healing and growth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Reach out today to schedule your consultation and start your journey towards positive change with a culturally attuned and experienced therapist.<\/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-195\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Behavioral Issues<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-249\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Coping Skills<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-1\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Relationship Issues<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\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=\"\">Expertise<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"section-list columns\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-0b6b498c=\"\">\n<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-166\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Anger Management<\/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<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-185\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Bisexual<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-503\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Codependency<\/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-26\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Divorce<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-8\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Domestic Abuse<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-181\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Domestic Violence<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-200\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Family Conflict<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-14\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Grief<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-551\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Infidelity<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-186\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Lesbian<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-172\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">LGBTQ+<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-13\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Life Coaching<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-577\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Marital and Premarital<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-576\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Men&#8217;s Issues<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-201\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Mood Disorders<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-16\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Parenting<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-228\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Peer Relationships<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-260\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Self Esteem<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-18\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Spirituality<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-187\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Transgender<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-19\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Trauma and PTSD<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-510\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Veterans<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-575\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Women&#8217;s Issues<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-v-8ea1730e=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-x=\"attribute-25\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Workplace Issue<\/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":"Mind and Body Solutions PLLC  906 Pennsylvania Ave SE  Suite 200  Washington, DC 20003","_phone":"+1-202-335-0328"},"atbdp_listing_types":[158],"at_biz_dir-category":[],"at_biz_dir-location":[319],"at_biz_dir-tags":[],"class_list":["post-6204","at_biz_dir","type-at_biz_dir","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","atbdp_listing_types-therapist","at_biz_dir-location-washington"],"_listing_img":"","_tax_input_location":"","_tax_input_tags":[""],"address":"Mind and Body Solutions PLLC  906 Pennsylvania Ave SE  Suite 200  Washington, DC 20003","phone":"+1-202-335-0328","listing_img":"","my_categories":"","my_locations":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/at_biz_dir\/6204","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=6204"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/at_biz_dir\/6204\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"atbdp_listing_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/atbdp_listing_types?post=6204"},{"taxonomy":"at_biz_dir-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/at_biz_dir-category?post=6204"},{"taxonomy":"at_biz_dir-location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/at_biz_dir-location?post=6204"},{"taxonomy":"at_biz_dir-tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/at_biz_dir-tags?post=6204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}