Shideh Sarmadi, LPC, VA | Psychotherapist

About Shideh Sarmadi

Focus areas

Anger Management

Disordered Eating

Thought Disorder

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Impulse Control Disorder (ICD)

Women's Mental Health Issues

Coping Mechanism Development

Panic Attack

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Couples

Adults (25-64)

Families

Teenagers (13-17)

Treatment approaches

Adlerian

Cognitive Processing (CPT)

Coaching

Compassion Focused

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Culturally Sensitive

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Shideh Sarmadi

Hi there, I'm Shideh! I am a licensed professional counselor in the State of Virginia. My goal as a counselor is to empower clients to mindfully change their lives in a positive manner by focusing on recovery and welfare, and promoting healthy personal growth. My focus I work with clients facing mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and adjustment difficulties due to loss or change, as well as developmental delays and dysfunctional sensory integration. My approach I work with marital and family dynamics, blended families, parenting and co-parenting issues, with a concentration on cultural influences. I also help individuals with mood disorders, adjustment challenges, and chemical dependency problems. My communication style I have a person-centered approach when communicating with you. It's about your well-being and based on your needs. I strive to meet you where you are; it begins with active listening and feedback. My goal is to help you navigate in a way that you feel is suitable for you to help you walk your own path! My journey to mental healthcare My command of two languages has enabled me to effectively understand and relate to clients from all walks of life. My experiences include infant mental health, children, adolescents, and adults, in individual and group settings as well as couples and family counseling. My goals for you I empower you to mindfully create positive change by focusing on recovery, wellness, and healthy personal growth. Together we'll explore what matters most to you and develop strategies that align with your values and goals. Our first session In our first session, I'll take time to understand your story, what brings you to therapy, and what you hope to achieve. We'll discuss your needs and begin building a collaborative relationship where you feel heard, respected, and supported.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Postpartum Depression

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Women's Mental Health Issues

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Postpartum Depression

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Virginia

Education and training

University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Master's in Community Counseling

NPI number

1073521415

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What practice does Shideh Sarmadi work with?

Shideh Sarmadi works with Rula Health - Virginia.

What are common reasons for patients to see Shideh Sarmadi?

Shideh Sarmadi frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Shideh Sarmadi on their profile.