Our therapists offer cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) in Irvine, CA

I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 2 years of experience providing compassionate, patient-centered mental health care. I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing concerns such as depression, anxiety, panic attacks, mood disorders, insomnia, and suicidal ideation. I value building strong therapeutic relationships and approach care with respect, empathy, and a whole-person perspective.

I earned my master’s degree in nursing from Western University of Health Sciences. My approach integrates evidence-based medication management with trauma-informed care, clinical experience, and thoughtful observation. I value interdisciplinary collaboration and work closely with clients to develop treatment plans aligned with their needs and goals.

I believe healing is a collaborative process that honors both the mind and body. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered. Together, we will work toward stability, growth, and improved well-being at a pace that feels right for you.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over ten years of experience supporting adults through mood disorders, addiction, and life challenges. I began my career as a chemical dependency counselor and now specialize in helping clients build coping skills that support lasting growth and change.

I earned my Master’s in Rehabilitative Counseling from the University of North Texas. I use cognitive behavioral therapy and rational emotive behavior therapy to tailor care to each client’s needs. I focus on creating a collaborative space where clients feel heard, respected, and supported while working toward their goals.

I understand how important it is to have someone in your corner who listens without judgment. My goal as your counselor is to help you succeed and feel supported every step of the way. You can expect me to be attentive, compassionate, and committed to helping you achieve meaningful progress.

I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 5 years of experience providing compassionate and evidence-based mental health care. I specialize in supporting individuals living with anxiety, depression, mood instability, and behavioral challenges. My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered to take control of their well-being. I work with each person to develop a personalized care plan that may include therapy, medication management, and lifestyle support, helping them build resilience and achieve lasting emotional balance.

I earned my Doctorate in Nursing from Loma Linda University, where I gained advanced knowledge and clinical expertise in psychiatric care. My approach combines evidence-based treatment with compassionate support, empowering clients to restore balance, develop healthier coping skills, and achieve long-term wellness.

I understand that seeking help can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to face challenges alone. I provide a safe and welcoming space where clients are supported in their healing journey. With compassion and expertise, I walk alongside each client as they build resilience, restore balance, and take the first step toward lasting emotional wellness.

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) with 13 years of experience supporting adults navigating stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, identity concerns, and relationship challenges. I work from a warm, collaborative approach that honors cultural identity and lived experience. I strive to create a space where you feel accepted and empowered.

I earned my master’s degree in marriage and family therapy from California State University Long Beach. My work integrates relational, trauma-informed, and strengths-based approaches. I draw on my understanding of different cultures and lived experiences to help clients feel grounded, understood, and supported.

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to navigate it alone. Together, we will explore your experiences with compassion and clarity so you can release old patterns, build resilience, and create a more meaningful life. I look forward to helping you feel more connected to yourself and hopeful about your path forward.

Dr. Crystal Saidi is a Licensed Psychologist with 14 years of experience. She offers individual, family, and couples counseling to adolescents and adults dealing with family conflict, career, life transitions, anxiety, and depression. Dr. Saidi completed her doctoral internship at CSUF Counseling and Psychological Services and her post-doctoral training at Monsour Counseling Center in the Claremont University Consortium. She has served as a staff psychologist at a large university, clinic director of an outpatient substance abuse program, and faculty and training director for a graduate program in counseling psychology.

Dr. Saidi received her Master’s and doctoral degrees in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University. She uses approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy, culturally sensitive therapy, integrative therapy, and Rogerian therapy with her clients depending on their needs and goals.

Dr. Saidi enjoys working with and learning from individuals from all backgrounds and cultures. She strives to create a safe space for clients to process and explore their concerns without judgment. Dr. Saidi enjoys reading and traveling and is fluent in Farsi. Book an appointment with her today!

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 22 years of experience in outpatient and residential care settings. I continue to strengthen my expertise in advanced mental health care. I am dedicated to supporting individuals and families through evidence-based clinical practice and interdisciplinary collaboration to improve mental health outcomes and access to care.

I earned my Master’s in Nursing from Charles R. Drew School of Medicine. My approach to care integrates motivational interviewing, mindfulness, and therapeutic interventions to promote emotional stability and wellness. I strive to empower clients with tools that foster resilience and sustainable mental health improvement.

I am passionate about providing compassionate, high-quality care to individuals with mental health conditions. I believe in meeting each client where they are, providing education, and promoting self-awareness to encourage personal growth. My goal is to help clients navigate their journey toward balance and overall well-being.