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Romina Haghighat

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

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Irvine, CA 92618
You may be feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or navigating a life transition that has left you searching for greater peace and balance. Perhaps you’re struggling with relationships, self-doubt, or difficult decisions and want a space where you can feel understood, supported, and empowered. You might be carrying emotional weight you haven't had the chance to fully process, or feel disconnected from yourself and others. You may feel emotionally exhausted or unsure of your next steps, yet motivated to create meaningful change with clarity and confidence.
My approach to therapy is gentle, empathic, and collaborative. I help clients feel seen and heard while identifying unhealthy patterns and building healthier ways of thinking, relating, and making decisions. Using evidence-based approaches such as CBT, I support healing, meaningful connections, and confidence aligned with your goals.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, especially if you’ve been carrying things on your own for a long time. My goal is to help you show up authentically, feel supported through life’s challenges, and know that you don’t have to navigate them alone. When you’re ready, I’d love to connect and begin our work together.
Call or Romina Haghighat now for a free 15 minute consultation - (657) 329-5974

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Irvine, CA 92618

(657) 329-5974

La Jolla, CA 92037

Sessions are held via secure telehealth platform for clients located anywhere in California.
I specialize in Anxiety, Relationship Issues and Depression 
$225 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (657) 329-5974
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Irvine, CA 92618

(657) 329-5974

La Jolla, CA 92037

Sessions are held via secure telehealth platform for clients located anywhere in California.
I specialize in Anxiety, Relationship Issues and Depression 
$225 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $225
  • Couple Sessions $225

Payment Methods

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

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Horizon BCBS of New Jersey
  • Out of Network
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I am currently in network with Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Carelon Behavioral Health, and Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey for individual psychotherapy services. Couples Therapy is offered on a private-pay basis only.
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Romina Haghighat
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (657) 329-5974
"
I am currently in network with Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Carelon Behavioral Health, and Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey for individual psychotherapy services. Couples Therapy is offered on a private-pay basis only.
Photo of Romina Haghighat, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Romina Haghighat
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (657) 329-5974

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 158349 Romina Haghighat
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Pepperdine University, MA Clinical Psychology
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Romina Haghighat
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (657) 329-5974
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Romina Haghighat
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (657) 329-5974

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Relationship Issues
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Career Counseling
  • Coping Skills
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Peer Relationships
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
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Therapy is a collaborative, supportive space where adults explore thoughts, emotions, and relationship patterns. We build practical tools to manage anxiety and depression while gently understanding the experiences behind them. The goal is to help you feel safe, empowered, and able to create meaningful, lasting change.
Photo of Romina Haghighat, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Romina Haghighat
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (657) 329-5974
"
Therapy is a collaborative, supportive space where adults explore thoughts, emotions, and relationship patterns. We build practical tools to manage anxiety and depression while gently understanding the experiences behind them. The goal is to help you feel safe, empowered, and able to create meaningful, lasting change.
Photo of Romina Haghighat, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Romina Haghighat
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (657) 329-5974

4 Endorsements

Alicia Malec
Alicia Malec
Marriage & Family Therapist AssociateMAAMFTAPCC
Romina is an incredibly intelligent, caring, empathic and compassionate therapist. She cares deeply about her clients and creates a safe environment where everyone feels seen and welcomed. She strives to help her clients reach their goals & truly cares.
Ali Rumani
Ali Rumani
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFT
Romina is an affirming, insightful clinician who brings both sharp clinical thinking and genuine warmth to her work. She has a natural ability to put clients at ease while also helping them see patterns clearly and move toward meaningful change.
Angela Phillips-McCord, Affirming Therapist
Angela Phillips-McCord, Affirming Therapist
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFTCCTP-I
Romina is a kind, warm, and compassionate therapist who creates a calm, safe, and connected space for her clients. She has a grounding presence that helps people feel seen, supported, and at ease throughout their healing work.
Anthony Fontana
Anthony Fontana
Marriage & Family Therapist AssociateMAAMFTAPCC
Romina is a compassionate therapist who meets clients where they are. She uses a client-centered, tailored approach, blending CBT with other tools in a supportive, effective way. She does meaningful work with her clients. I highly recommend her!

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Single Parent

I also speak

Farsi

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Single Parent

I also speak

Farsi

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Integrative
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Trauma Focused
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I often use an integrative approach in my practice. In your first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and decide together the best ways to support your growth. Using this approach, we'll look at the deeper layers of the issues you're facing and work on strategies to help you make positive, lasting changes in your life.
Photo of Romina Haghighat, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Romina Haghighat
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (657) 329-5974
"
I often use an integrative approach in my practice. In your first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and decide together the best ways to support your growth. Using this approach, we'll look at the deeper layers of the issues you're facing and work on strategies to help you make positive, lasting changes in your life.
Photo of Romina Haghighat, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Romina Haghighat
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (657) 329-5974

Location

Primary Location

Irvine, CA 92618

(657) 329-5974

Additional Location

La Jolla, CA 92037

(657) 329-5974
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Sessions are held via secure telehealth platform for clients located anywhere in California.
Photo of Romina Haghighat, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Romina Haghighat
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (657) 329-5974
"
Sessions are held via secure telehealth platform for clients located anywhere in California.
Photo of Romina Haghighat, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Romina Haghighat
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (657) 329-5974