Mahera Ahmed, LMFT, CA | Marriage and Family Therapist

About Mahera Ahmed

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Individuals

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Mahera Ahmed

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I support individuals who are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward. Many of my clients come in carrying heavy emotions—anxiety, stress, frustration, or patterns that feel impossible to break. Some are navigating substance use, relationship challenges or simply trying to regain a sense of stability and control in their lives. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and inclusive. I create a space where you can slow down, breathe, and talk openly without fear of judgment.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Together, we explore the experiences, emotions, and behaviors that are shaping your life, and we identify the moments where you feel most stuck. From there, I offer practical tools and tailored strategies—not a one-size-fits-all approach—to help you respond more effectively to life’s challenges.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

In your first session, we’ll take things at your pace. It’s a chance to get to know each other, talk about what brings you here, and discuss your goals. Every person’s story is unique, and your therapy should reflect that. Whether you’re seeking relief from anxiety, navigating relationship dynamics, working through grief, or trying to understand yourself more deeply, I'm here. If you’re ready to take the next step toward feeling more supported and in control, I invite you to reach out..

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance

Initial session: $150 for 50 minutes

Ongoing session: $130 for 45 minutes

Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay

More information on payments and coverage

Initial sessions are $150. Ongoing sessions are typically $130, but I do offer sliding scale starting from $105. Please reach out if you have any questions.

Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

Group Therapy

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Women's Mental Health Issues

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

Group Therapy

New Patient Visit

Education and background

Practice names

Mahera Ahmed LMFT

Education and training

University of San Francisco, Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy

NPI number

1891436184

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What practice does Mahera Ahmed work with?

Mahera Ahmed works with Mahera Ahmed LMFT.

What are common reasons for patients to see Mahera Ahmed?

Mahera Ahmed frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Mahera Ahmed on their profile.

What languages does Mahera Ahmed speak?

Mahera Ahmed speaks English.

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