Akbar Safari, RCC
À propos de Akbar
Dans ses motsSenior Counsellor
Akbar is a compassionate and dedicated Clinical Counsellor and Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) with over 20 years of experience in mental health and wellness. He specializes in individual and substance use counselling, with expertise in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Psychodynamic therapy. Akbar has extensive experience working with youth and families, providing support in both private practice and family service agency settings. His passion for mental health advocacy drives him to actively participate in workshops and training sessions to raise awareness and reduce stigma surrounding mental health challenges, substance use, chronic pain, and medically unexplained symptoms (MUS).
Akbar holds a Masters in Personality Psychology, is registered with the BCACC, and holds a Specialized Business License with Psychology and Counselling Organizations in Iran. He has completed training in adolescent substance abuse interventions (Matrix Model) and holds certifications in Clinical Hypnosis (ISSCH) and Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy from the Tehran Psychoanalytic Institute (TPI). Akbar’s integrative, client-centered approach addresses a wide range of issues, including personality disorders, addiction, stress, anxiety, trauma, and parenting challenges.
AKBAR SPECIALIZES IN: Supporting clients with addiction , pain disorders and personality disorders.
Ages Served: Ages 19 +
Languages Offered: English, Farsi, Turkish
Support Topics
Addressing loneliness and isolation
Addictions (drug and/or alcohol)
Anger management
Anxiety
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Bipolar disorder
Body image issues
Borderline personality disorder
Chronic illness management
Chronic impulsivity
Chronic pain management
Co-dependency
Coping skills
Depression
Dissociative disorders
Dual diagnosis
Emotional disturbances
Emotional turmoil
Gambling
Impulse control disorders
Internet addiction
Mood disorders
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
Overcoming phobias, such as fear of death
Parenting children with special needs
Parenting education
Parenting issues (including child-rearing and education)
Parent-teen mediation
Personality disorders (narcissistic personality disorder, borderline personality disorder)
Psychosis
Stress management
Video game addiction
Therapeutic Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Psychodynamic Approach
- Traite souvent
- AddictionAgingAlcohol AbuseAngerAnger ManagementAnxietyAsperger's SyndromeAutismBehavioral Issues
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Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)Chronic Pain or IllnessCommunicationConduct Disorder (CD)DepressionDissociative DisordersDrug AbuseDual DiagnosisEmotion RegulationFears / PhobiasGambling AddictionIntellectual DisabilityInternet AddictionLearning DisabilitiesLonelinessMen's IssuesMental DisordersMood disordersNarcissistic Personality DisorderObsessive- Compulsive (OCD)Oppositional Defiance (ODD)ParentingPersistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymic Disorder)Personality DisordersPsychosisSeasonal Affective DisorderSelf EsteemSocial Anxiety DisorderSocial IsolationStressSubstance AbuseSubstance UseVideo Game AddictionWorkplace stress - Reçoit
- Adults (18+) · Families · Seniors (65+)
- Formation
- Master of Personality Psychology
- Titres
- Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC)
- Membre de
- BCACC
Services & prices
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