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Anahita Shahbazi (Anxiety & OCD Specialist)

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

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Available both in-person and online
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
If you’re like many of my clients, you may feel exhausted from battling your thoughts and anxiety all day long. You might find yourself stuck in obsessive loops, chasing a sense of certainty and control. Maybe you replay conversations, double-check texts, or search endlessly for answers online. And even when you get temporary relief, it never lasts, another fear eventually surfaces, and the cycle begins again. For others, the weight of trauma or grief makes everything feel heavier: memories that won’t settle, emotions that surge unexpectedly, or a sense of being overwhelmed by what you’ve been through or lost.
Maybe you’ve tried therapy before or have worked hard to manage this on your own, but nothing has touched the root of the problem. You’re looking for real guidance and a structured, proven way out of the anxiety, trauma, or grief cycle. I've spent my career helping both teens and adults find the freedom and healing they deserve.
If you’ve tried therapy before and felt like you were just venting without results, you’re not alone. What I offer is different. I’ll help you identify the specific patterns keeping you stuck, and guide you step-by-step in learning new ways to respond, so you can finally break the cycle for good and find lasting relief and peace of mind.
Call or Anahita Shahbazi (Anxiety & OCD Specialist) now for a free 15 minute consultation - (650) 718-8172

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Walnut Creek, CA 94596

(650) 718-8172

West Hollywood, CA 90069

Website
I offer telehealth sessions for adults and teens across California. Contact me to schedule a free online consultation.
I specialize in Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD), Anxiety and Depression 
$200 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (650) 718-8172
Photo of Anahita Shahbazi - Anahita Shahbazi (Anxiety & OCD Specialist), Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Walnut Creek, CA 94596

(650) 718-8172

West Hollywood, CA 90069

Website
I offer telehealth sessions for adults and teens across California. Contact me to schedule a free online consultation.
I specialize in Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD), Anxiety and Depression 
$200 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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While I don't accept insurance, I can provide a superbill for potential out-of-network reimbursement. Please check with your insurance provider to see if your plan offers out-of-network mental health benefits.
Photo of Anahita Shahbazi - Anahita Shahbazi (Anxiety & OCD Specialist), Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Anahita Shahbazi (Anxiety & OCD Specialist)
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (650) 718-8172
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While I don't accept insurance, I can provide a superbill for potential out-of-network reimbursement. Please check with your insurance provider to see if your plan offers out-of-network mental health benefits.
Photo of Anahita Shahbazi - Anahita Shahbazi (Anxiety & OCD Specialist), Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Anahita Shahbazi (Anxiety & OCD Specialist)
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (650) 718-8172

Qualifications

    Marriage & Family Therapist: Anahita Shahbazi

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 124201 Anahita Shahbazi
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 8 years
  • Attended Brandman University, MA Clinical Counseling, Graduated 2018
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My passion is in helping individuals recover from anxiety, OCD, trauma, and grief. I use therapies proven to be the most effective, including CBT, ERP, EMDR, Mindfulness, and ACT. I apply them with skill, clarity, and care so you can feel confident you're getting treatment that truly works.
Photo of Anahita Shahbazi - Anahita Shahbazi (Anxiety & OCD Specialist), Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Anahita Shahbazi (Anxiety & OCD Specialist)
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (650) 718-8172
"
My passion is in helping individuals recover from anxiety, OCD, trauma, and grief. I use therapies proven to be the most effective, including CBT, ERP, EMDR, Mindfulness, and ACT. I apply them with skill, clarity, and care so you can feel confident you're getting treatment that truly works.
Photo of Anahita Shahbazi - Anahita Shahbazi (Anxiety & OCD Specialist), Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Anahita Shahbazi (Anxiety & OCD Specialist)
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (650) 718-8172

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Anxiety
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Anxiety (Panic, GAD, Social, Health, Phobias)
  • Child
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Grief
  • Hoarding
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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In our work, I use evidence-based treatment tailored to your specific experience and symptoms. Therapy is active, collaborative, and focused on real progress. Clients often begin noticing reduced fear, fewer compulsions, and greater emotional balance in as few as six sessions.
Photo of Anahita Shahbazi - Anahita Shahbazi (Anxiety & OCD Specialist), Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Anahita Shahbazi (Anxiety & OCD Specialist)
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (650) 718-8172
"
In our work, I use evidence-based treatment tailored to your specific experience and symptoms. Therapy is active, collaborative, and focused on real progress. Clients often begin noticing reduced fear, fewer compulsions, and greater emotional balance in as few as six sessions.
Photo of Anahita Shahbazi - Anahita Shahbazi (Anxiety & OCD Specialist), Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Anahita Shahbazi (Anxiety & OCD Specialist)
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (650) 718-8172

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

I also speak

Farsi

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

I also speak

Farsi

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
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I truly care about giving my clients lasting relief. That's why I use only the most researched and supported forms of therapy, methods backed by science, not trends. You deserve treatment that actually works, and I'm here to guide you with compassion, clarity, and the most effective tools available. Together, we'll take meaningful steps toward your recovery.
Photo of Anahita Shahbazi - Anahita Shahbazi (Anxiety & OCD Specialist), Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Anahita Shahbazi (Anxiety & OCD Specialist)
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (650) 718-8172
"
I truly care about giving my clients lasting relief. That's why I use only the most researched and supported forms of therapy, methods backed by science, not trends. You deserve treatment that actually works, and I'm here to guide you with compassion, clarity, and the most effective tools available. Together, we'll take meaningful steps toward your recovery.
Photo of Anahita Shahbazi - Anahita Shahbazi (Anxiety & OCD Specialist), Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Anahita Shahbazi (Anxiety & OCD Specialist)
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (650) 718-8172

Location

Primary Location

Walnut Creek, CA 94596

(650) 718-8172

Additional Location

West Hollywood, CA 90069

(650) 718-8172
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I offer telehealth sessions for adults and teens across California. Contact me to schedule a free online consultation.
Photo of Anahita Shahbazi - Anahita Shahbazi (Anxiety & OCD Specialist), Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Anahita Shahbazi (Anxiety & OCD Specialist)
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (650) 718-8172
"
I offer telehealth sessions for adults and teens across California. Contact me to schedule a free online consultation.
Photo of Anahita Shahbazi - Anahita Shahbazi (Anxiety & OCD Specialist), Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Anahita Shahbazi (Anxiety & OCD Specialist)
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (650) 718-8172