Neejla Fahimy, AMFT

Neejla Fahimy, AMFT

Psychotherapist
17155 Newhope St, Ste F, Fountain Valley, CA
4.97
“good connection! she asked really pertinent questions which made me feel heard and allowed for good flow and focus of what i wanted to talk about”
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Patients often return
More patients return than other providers in the area
Highly recommended
97% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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Available appointments

Tomorrow, Apr 3 – Thu, Apr 16
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.97

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“good connection! she asked really pertinent questions which made me feel heard and allowed for good flow and focus of what i wanted to talk about”
Initials hiddenMore than 1 year agoVideo visit
“I am new to therapy and was a bit nervous to start; but Neejla was very kind, and created a safe space where I felt heard. I would definitely recommend her.”
Emily C.June 27, 2024Video visit

About Neejla Fahimy

Focus areas

Anxiety
Marriage Counseling
Relationship Struggles
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Psychotherapy
Therapy
Couples Therapy
Relationship Counseling

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Couples
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Culturally Sensitive
Family / Marital
Dialectical (DBT)
Gottman Method
Emotionally Focused
Internal Family Systems (IFS)

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Middle Eastern

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Neejla Fahimy

Hi! I look forward to working with clients who are introspective and willing to engage in the self-work necessary for creating lasting, positive change. I work with adult individuals struggling with anxiety, ADHD, depression, self esteem, navigating relationships and those individuals you may need a sounding board to process their day to day life. I work with couples—both straight and queer—offering a compassionate space to explore relationship dynamics, heal old wounds, and build stronger, more intentional connections. I particularly enjoy supporting couples navigating the complexities of trauma and its impact on their lives and relationships. Additionally, I work well with those dealing with codependency, helping them embrace their authentic selves and develop healthier, more fulfilling connections. I have a strong affinity for working with LGBTQ+ couples, providing a safe and affirming space where they can explore their unique experiences and challenges. My goal is to provide a compassionate and empowering environment where each client can grow, heal, and thrive. Top Challenges I Work Best With: • PTSD & Trauma impact • Anxiety & Depression • Spirituality Exploration • LGBTQ+ community • Biracial/Multicultural Relationships • Neurodevelopmental Disorders (ASD & ADHD)

What should a new client know about working with you?

Neejla Fahimy is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist currently working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their CA license number is 145341, and their current employer is Grounded Connections Counseling, Inc. Neejla holds a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University. PLEASE NOTE: THIS THERAPIST ONLY ACCEPTS CIGNA, UNITED, AETNA, & PRIVATE PAY. IF YOU PLAN TO PAY OUT OF POCKET AND GET REMIBURSED BY YOUR PPO HEALTH INSRUANCE PLAN, WE CAN PROVIDE A SUPERBILL FOR YOU TO SUBMIT FOR PARTIAL REMIBURSEMENT BASED ON YOUR PLAN BENEFITS. IT IS YOUR RESPONSBILITY TO KNOW YOUR PLAN BENEFITS.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

After you book an appointment, our office will confirm your information to ensure you receive the practice intake documentation needed to start services. During the first session, I will cover the practice policies and go over your intake questionnaires to ensure we have a good grasp for establishing treatment goals. The first session will be used to gather more information about your relationship, the problem at hand, and establishing clearly defined goals for treatment, as well as establish therapeutic rapport to ensure a comfortable space for your continued growth in treatment.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Ongoing session: $120-185 for 50 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

IF YOU PLAN TO PAY OUT OF POCKET AND GET REIMBURSED BY YOUR PPO HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN, WE CAN PROVIDE A SUPERBILL FOR YOU TO SUBMIT FOR PARTIAL REIMBURSEMENT BASED ON YOUR PLAN BENEFITS. IT IS YOUR RESPONSBILITY TO KNOW YOUR PLAN BENEFITS. We accept credit cards, HSAs and FSAs to cover any copays, deductibles, and if you are paying out of pocket. Please note we have a 24 late cancellation fee of $100 that will be charged to the card on file for any late cancelations.

Popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Peer Relationship Struggles
Pre-Move In Couples Counseling
Prenuptial Counseling
Psychotherapy
Therapy
Anxiety
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Peer Relationship Struggles

Office location

Neejla Fahimy, AMFT also offers online video visits for patients
Grounded Connections Counseling, Inc.
17155 Newhope St, Ste F, Fountain Valley, CA 92708

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Chapman University, Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy

NPI number

1770343014

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.97
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Was super comforting and set a great vibe for me. Am looking forward to more sessions with her.
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I felt really comfortable, highly recommend. Great listener incredibly supportive.
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Neejla helped me through a really hard time. She's very helpful.
good connection! she asked really pertinent questions which made me feel heard and allowed for good flow and focus of what i wanted to talk about
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Highly recommend, great help & guidance.
She's wonderful! I have learned a lot so far.
I am new to therapy and was a bit nervous to start; but Neejla was very kind, and created a safe space where I felt heard. I would definitely recommend her.
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Great therapist, very patient and soft.
Connects well with clients.
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Where is Neejla Fahimy's office located?

Neejla Fahimy has 2 office locations, including in Fountain Valley and Markleeville, view full addresses on Neejla Fahimy's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Neejla Fahimy?

Neejla Fahimy frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Neejla Fahimy on their profile.

What languages does Neejla Fahimy speak?

Neejla Fahimy speaks English.

How do patients rate Neejla Fahimy in reviews?

31 patients have reviewed Neejla Fahimy. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.97/5. 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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