Nicki Dezfuli, M.A.

practicum counselor

Pronouns: She/Her/Hers

Appointment Locations: North Hollywood, CA & Online (for CA residents)

Ms. Dezfuli (or simply “Nicki”) received her Master’s, and is currently completing her Doctorate, in Clinical Psychology at Alliant International University. She views her clients through a strengths-based lens, incorporating psychodynamic, CBT and Mindfulness interventions to help clients achieve greater self-awareness and self-acceptance. She works closely with her clients to uncover insights that foster healing, growth, and authenticity, creating a supportive therapeutic environment filled with empathy, warmth, and acceptance. Additionally, she is committed to providing accessible and quality mental health services to all, aiming to bridge gaps in care and ensure her clients receive the support they need for their wellness. In her free time, she enjoys experimenting with new recipes from Pinterest, exploring hidden gems in Los Angeles, and spending quality time with her loved ones. Ms. Dezfuli is supervised by Dr. Gamboa (32955). We invite you to reach out to our Assistant Director of Training, Dr. Leal, for any questions or concerns.

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