Therapist Near Me for Depression and Anxiety

Alia Al-Zand

Alia Al-Zand

Appointments

Both in-person and virtual therapy sessions are available, including Saturdays

Therapist for Depression and Anxiety

With years of experience in mental health support, Alia Al-Zand is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (#144979) who has worked with individuals from diverse backgrounds, including neurodivergent individuals, LGBTQ+, BIPOC individuals, immigrants, and professionals in high-stress careers.

Her approach is collaborative, compassionate, and practical, blending multiple therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Solutions-Focused Therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). This multi-faceted approach ensures that each client receives personalized, effective care tailored to their unique challenges and goals.

Alia’s professional journey includes experience in school and university settings, community-based therapy, and private practice, allowing her to work with clients navigating life transitions, trauma, and emotional distress.

Services

  • CBT
  • EMDR
  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Trauma-informed therapy
  • Attachment Therapy
  • Solutions Focused Therapy
  • Mindfulness Training
  • Parent Coaching

Specializations

  • Adolescence and Young Adults
  • Anxiety & Depression
  • ADHD
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Life Transitions
  • Men’s Mental Health
  • Mindfulness & Stress

Credentials

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (#144979) 
  • Master of Science, Counseling Psychology: Dominican University, San Rafael
  • Master of Science (Education), College Student Personnel: Western Illinois University
  • Mindfully Based Stress Management Certificate (MBSR): Mindful Leader
  • Eye Movement and Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR): Sonoma Psychotherapy Training Institute
  • Post Graduate 2-Year Intensive Training Certificate in Relational Psychodynamic Therapy: The Psychotherapy Institute, Berkeley
  • Certified Technical Trainer: International Board of Standards for Training, Performance, and Instruction (IBSTPI)
  • Personality Dimensions Trainer: Career/LifeSkills Resources Inc., Canada

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