Toktam Heydari

Master of Clinical Psychology

Degree:

Iran University of Medical Science

University:

child and adolescent psychotherapy

Field:

Persian

Languages:

Child & Adolescent Psychologist | Making the World a Brighter Place for Young Minds

About Me:
A passionate advocate for children and adolescents, dedicated to creating a better world for young individuals through evidence-based psychological care.

Specialization:

  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapist (CBT) for Children & Adolescents, addressing:
  • Psychological disorders (depression, anxiety, oppositional defiant disorder, etc.)
  • Family/sibling conflicts & peer relationship challenges
  • Parental coaching and attachment-focused parenting strategies
  • Bilingual therapy sessions: English & Persian

My Therapy Room:
A safe space where clients leave each session feeling:
Hopeful (“I can keep going”)
Curious (“I want to learn more about myself”)
Empowered to navigate their emotional world
Through collaborative, client-centered dialogue, we cultivate self-awareness and resilience together.

Why Child/Teen Therapy Matters:
Early intervention transforms lives. I specialize in:

  • Neurodevelopmental disorders (Autism, intellectual disabilities) since 2016
  • Online/In-person therapy for emotional/behavioral issues since 2022

Research & Academic Contributions:

  • Master’s Thesis (2021): Attachment Styles & Resilience in Major Depression
  • Undergraduate Research (2015): Working Memory Training in Down Syndrome
  • Presented at the 7th International Cognitive Science Conference

Approach:
Integrating CBT with developmental psychology to create tailored, compassionate care for:

  • Anxious/withdrawn children
  • Defiant/angry teens
  • Overwhelmed parents seeking guidance

Let’s help your child thrive—not just survive.
online therapy available worldwide.