Resources

Some of the mental health counselors are participating in Empathy Counselling

Academic Credentials

Ph.D. in Health Psychology, M.Sc. in Clinical Psychology, B.Sc. in Clinical Psychology


University

Ph.D. from Kharazmi University Tehran, M.Sc. from University of Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences Tehran, B.Sc. from Shahid Beheshti University Tehran


Specialization

Individual-Analytical PsychotherapistWork and Counsellor


Work Experience

Over 11 years of direct counseling and therapy experience, both individual and group settings. Executive committee member of the Clinical Psychology Conference in Iran. Researcher and workshop instructor in therapeutic institutions



Dr.Hanyieh Alasti
Academic Credentials

Ph.D. in Psychology, Master's degree in Psychology, Bachelor's degree in Clinical Psychology


University

All degrees obtained from Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran


Specialization

Couples Therapist and Individual Psychologist Counsellor


Work Experience

Over 11 years of experience in counseling and psychotherapy, specializing in couples counseling, mood and anxiety disorders, trauma psychology. Holds certifications from various courses including Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy (ISTDP), Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy for Resistant Depression (ISTDP), Choice Theory, and Advanced Reality Therapy.



Dr.Elnaz Melhi
Academic Credentials

M.Sc. in Educational Sciences, B.Sc. in Clinical Psychology


University

Ph.D., M.Sc., and B.Sc. from Al-Zahra University


Specialization

Child and Adolescent Therapist and Counsellor


Work Experience

Over 10 years of experience working with children and adolescents. Child Psychologist at Siahak Child Development Center. Supervisor at Hemanava Center. Certified in ISTDB (Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy) for preliminary and advanced therapy. Certified in SDTM (Solution-Focused Therapy based on Mindfulness) for child and adolescent therapy. Trained in Attachment and Mindfulness-based Therapies. Certified in CBT-based Child and Adolescent Therapy



Elaheh Khorasanchi
Academic Credentials

Master's degree in Personality Psychology, Bachelor's degree in Clinical Psychology


University

Master's degree from Tehran South Branch of Islamic Azad University, and Bachelor's degree from Allameh Tabataba'i University


Specialization

Individual Therapist and Counsellor


Work Experience

Founder and Director of the Empathy Online Counseling Clinic in Australia, with 6 years of experience in counseling and mental health. Worked as a mental health counselor at Southern Cross Care WA institute. Holds certifications in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Schema Therapy based on individual therapy, Comprehensive Psychotherapy (Dr. Hamid Pour), Borderline Personality Disorder Therapy, and Emotion Regulation Course.



Raha Aslani
Academic Credentials

Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology


University

Graduate of Allameh Tabataba'i University


Specialization

Certified hypnotherapist from the University of Tehran


Work Experience

Member of the Iranian Psychological Association and Counseling Organization

Official supervision under international experts in Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy (ISTDP) with Ms. Julie Kehr, the president of the Australian ISTDP Association

Participated in specialized international webinars with John Frederickson, Allan Abbass, and Patricia Coughlin Della Selva

Completed specialized theoretical and practical courses in psychoanalysis and psychodrama for 3 years under the supervision of Vafour Institute

Completed 500 hours of internship training under the Iranian Psychological Association and Counseling Organization to acquire scientific competence and professional ethics in psychotherapy
Over 10 years of experience in individual and family therapy both in-person and online

Conducted systematic research on parent-child relationships and presented a paper in this area
Official psychologist and family therapist at Baran Addiction Treatment Center under the supervision of the Welfare Organization of Iran for 3 years



Dr.Mehdi Pasbani