Shiva Amin

In the fast-paced world of California's tech industry and bustling urban centers, Dr. Shiva Amin stands as a beacon of support for those navigating the complexities of modern life. As a licensed clinical psychologist, Dr. Amin has crafted a unique approach to therapy that combines evidence-based practices with a warm, empathetic presence, all delivered through the convenience of telehealth services.

Dr. Amin's expertise lies in addressing a wide spectrum of mental health challenges, with a particular focus on anxiety, depression, work stress, relationship issues, grief and loss, sleep disorders, and adjustment to life transitions. Her therapeutic toolkit is anchored in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution Focused Therapy, two powerful methodologies that have shown remarkable efficacy in helping clients overcome obstacles and achieve personal growth.

What sets Dr. Amin apart is her unwavering commitment to creating a safe, non-judgmental space for her clients. She believes in the power of an open and honest therapeutic relationship, encouraging clients to explore their concerns freely while discovering new perspectives and coping strategies. Dr. Amin's approach is not just about managing difficulties; it's about empowering individuals to take control of their lives and cultivate a sense of happiness and fulfillment.

Dr. Amin's journey to becoming a therapist was driven by a lifelong passion for helping others reach their full potential. She earned her Doctorate in Clinical and Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University, building upon her foundation of a BA in Psychology and Criminology from York University. This diverse educational background has equipped her with a unique perspective on human behavior and mental health.

Throughout her career, Dr. Amin has gained valuable experience working in various settings, including prison and hospital systems, group homes, and outpatient treatment facilities. This diverse exposure has honed her skills in treating adults with a wide range of mental health conditions, from mild to severe, in both individual and group settings. Her specialized training includes a 40-hour Domestic Violence Certificate, and she has developed expertise in working with law enforcement clients, showcasing her ability to address the unique mental health needs of high-stress professions.

Currently residing in Northern California with her family, including her beloved fur baby Teddi, Dr. Amin brings a personal touch to her professional practice. Her life experiences, combined with her extensive training, allow her to connect with clients on a deeper level, understanding the delicate balance between personal and professional life that many Californians strive to achieve.

In a world where mental health support is more crucial than ever, Dr. Shiva Amin offers a beacon of hope and a path to personal growth. Through her telehealth services, she makes quality mental health care accessible to individuals across California, helping them navigate life's challenges and emerge stronger, more resilient, and better equipped to lead fulfilling lives.