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Ida Vandaei

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

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Available both in-person and online
2940 Summit Street Oakland, CA 94609
Sometimes it’s obvious why you’re looking for therapy. Other times, things just feel tense, heavy, or stuck. You may be tired of the same arguments, anxious thoughts, or emotional patterns returning again and again. When struggles keep resurfacing, in relationships, in your thoughts, or even in your body, it can signal something deeper. I work with adults and couples who want to understand roots shaped by early experiences, family and cultural dynamics, relational wounds, and chronic stress that shows up emotionally and physically.
I won’t just nod quietly and ask, “And how does that make you feel?” (though we will talk about feelings). We’ll slow things down, get curious about what’s happening underneath the surface, and really look at what’s driving the present day challenges. Together, we build insight that supports meaningful growth.
With individuals, we slow things down to understand what’s happening beneath the surface, connecting present struggles to earlier experiences and long-standing patterns. With couples, I help partners understand the cycle behind recurring conflict and respond differently to create more connection and repair. Let's connect: idavandaei.clientsecure.me
Take the first step to help. Call or Ida Vandaei now - (415) 340-0398

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

2940 Summit Street

Oakland, CA 94609 map

(415) 340-0398
My website
Online appointments: idavandaei.clientsecure.me
I specialize in Relational Trauma, Chronic Pain and Anxiety 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (415) 340-0398
Photo of Ida Vandaei, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

2940 Summit Street

Oakland, CA 94609 map

(415) 340-0398
My website
Online appointments: idavandaei.clientsecure.me
I specialize in Relational Trauma, Chronic Pain and Anxiety 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Cash, Venmo, Wire, Zelle

Insurance

  • Lyra
  • Out of Network
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As an in-network provider I bill the insurance directly. Copayments via electronic payments. As an Out-of-network provider I use superbills.
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Ida Vandaei
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (415) 340-0398
"
As an in-network provider I bill the insurance directly. Copayments via electronic payments. As an Out-of-network provider I use superbills.
Photo of Ida Vandaei, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ida Vandaei
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (415) 340-0398

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 70439 Ida Vandaei
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended SJSU, Graduated 2010
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from California LCSW 70439
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Ida Vandaei
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (415) 340-0398
Photo of Ida Vandaei, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ida Vandaei
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (415) 340-0398

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Relational Trauma
  • Chronic Pain
  • Anxiety

Expertise

  • Chronic Illness
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Intergenerational Family Patterns
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Ida Vandaei
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (415) 340-0398
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Ida Vandaei
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (415) 340-0398


Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Gottman Method
  • Integrative
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Relational
  • Schema Therapy
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Offering In-Person Couples Therapy
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Ida Vandaei
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (415) 340-0398
"
Offering In-Person Couples Therapy
Photo of Ida Vandaei, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ida Vandaei
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (415) 340-0398

Location

Primary Location

2940 Summit Street

Oakland, CA 94609

(415) 340-0398
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Online appointments: idavandaei.clientsecure.me
Photo of Ida Vandaei, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ida Vandaei
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (415) 340-0398
"
Online appointments: idavandaei.clientsecure.me
Photo of Ida Vandaei, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ida Vandaei
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (415) 340-0398