Madlen Pashinian Foroughmand

My communication style

My communication style in session is both empathetic and direct. I ask thoughtful questions and gently explore the deeper, often unspoken layers of your experience. I'm fully present with you, listening closely and offering kind, non-judgmental feedback. I truly believe that therapy is a collaborative journey, and we're in this together.

My journey to mental healthcare

I've always felt called to be a healer. Even as a child, I was drawn to understanding people's emotions and offering comfort and support. That natural compassion eventually led me to the field of mental health. What continues to inspire me every day is the incredible strength and resilience I see in the people I work with.

My goals for you

Working together is at the heart of meaningful progress. In our sessions, we'll identify goals that truly matter to you—goals that feel personal, achievable, and grounded in your values. As you grow and change, your goals might shift too, and that's natural. I'll offer tools, insights, and guidance tailored to your journey.

Our first session

Our first session is all about connection. It's a chance for us to get to know each other and begin building trust. We'll talk about what brings you to therapy, explore your background, and discuss what you'd like from our time together. It's normal to feel nervous—starting therapy is a big step. We'll move at your pace.

I identify as...

• Female
• Middle Eastern