Dr. Nasrin Bashiri, MD

Dr. Nasrin Bashiri, MD

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
1650 Borel Pl, Ste 208, San Mateo, CA
5.00
“Dr. Bashiri is truly one of the best doctors I’ve ever had. Talking with her feels like speaking to a trusted friend or family member—warm, understanding, and never judgmental. She grasps diagnoses quickly and is always there to offer support. For a long time, I struggled to find a doctor who could connect with me on a human level while providing excellent care—something so essential in her profession, yet often missing. Finding Dr. Bashiri during one of the most difficult times in my life was a turning point. She brought light back into my world, and I wouldn’t trade her care for anything.”
MK
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“Dr. Bashiri is truly one of the best doctors I’ve ever had. Talking with her feels like speaking to a trusted friend or family member—warm, understanding, and never judgmental. She grasps diagnoses quickly and is always there to offer support. For a long time, I struggled to find a doctor who could connect with me on a human level while providing excellent care—something so essential in her profession, yet often missing. Finding Dr. Bashiri during one of the most difficult times in my life was a turning point. She brought light back into my world, and I wouldn’t trade her care for anything.”
MKLess than 1 year ago

About Dr. Nasrin Bashiri

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Anxiety
Mental Health Problem
Addiction Consultation
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Addiction Therapy
Depression

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Individuals
Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Trauma Focused
Dialectical (DBT)
EMDR

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Middle Eastern

Languages spoken

English, Farsi

Getting to know Dr. Nasrin Bashiri

BACKGROUND I am a triple board-certified physician based in San Mateo, CA, with specialties in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Adult Psychiatry, and Addiction Medicine. I obtained my medical degree at the University of Bergen, Norway, my residency in Adult Psychiatry at UC Davis & California Pacific Medical Center, and my fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at UCSF. CONDITIONS TREATED Some common conditions I treat include: Anxiety Disorders Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Autism Spectrum Disorder Bipolar Disorders Depression & Postpartum Depression Eating Disorders: Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge-Eating Disorder, and Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Psychotic Disorders Substance Use Disorders TREATMENT MODALITIES The treatments I provide include evidence-based psychotherapies and medication management whether it is for mental health disorders or addiction. The type of psychotherapies I incorporate could include: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy. For Substance Use Disorders, I use Motivational Interviewing and medications to manage cravings and withdrawals, such as Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorders.

What should a new client know about working with you?

I am a triple boarded child, adult and addiction psychiatrist. I like specifically work with people who struggle with substance use disorders of all ages and adolescents and young adults are my preferred age group.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

I believe it is important to have an in-person appointment for the initial consultation before establishing care to make sure we can work together. I look forward working with you.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $600 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $500 for 50 minutes
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More information on payments and coverage

I accept Aetna and Cigna insurances.

Popular visit reasons

Adjustment Disorder
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
New Patient Visit
Pediatric Addiction / Substance Abuse
Prescription / Refill
Psychiatry Consultation
Adjustment Disorder
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Depression

Office location

Dr. Nasrin Bashiri, MD also offers online video visits for patients
Peninsula Psychiatry
1650 Borel Pl, Ste 208, San Mateo, CA 94402

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Preventive Medicine
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)

Education and training

  • Medical School - Universitetet i Bergen Medisinske Fakultet, Doctor of Medicine
  • CPMC Van Ness Campus, Residency in Adult Psychiatry
  • University of California San Francisco Parnassus Campus, Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  • UC Davis, Residency in Adult Psychiatry

Awards and publications

  • A novel Inpatient Buprenorphine Induction program for Adolescents with Opioid Use Disorder

NPI number

1700974920

Patient reviews

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5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Excellent Doctor! Very good listener and easy to talk to.
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Dr. Bashiri is truly one of the best doctors I’ve ever had. Talking with her feels like speaking to a trusted friend or family member—warm, understanding, and never judgmental. She grasps diagnoses quickly and is always there to offer support. For a long time, I struggled to find a doctor who could connect with me on a human level while providing excellent care—something so essential in her profession, yet often missing. Finding Dr. Bashiri during one of the most difficult times in my life was a turning point. She brought light back into my world, and I wouldn’t trade her care for anything.
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Dr. Nasrin Bashiri has 2 office locations in San Mateo, view full addresses on Dr. Bashiri's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Nasrin Bashiri have?

Dr. Nasrin Bashiri is certified by American Board of Preventive Medicine, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Nasrin Bashiri?

Dr. Nasrin Bashiri frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, New Patient Visit, Prescription / Refill, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Nasrin Bashiri on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Nasrin Bashiri speak?

Dr. Nasrin Bashiri speaks English, Farsi, and Norwegian.

How do patients rate Dr. Nasrin Bashiri in reviews?

10 patients have reviewed Dr. Nasrin Bashiri. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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