Shereen Khan-Amrikani (she/her)

LMFT 90678
Accepting Clients

Psychotherapist

Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in California

Services
  • Individual
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Adolescent/Teen

About My Clients

Shereen's experience includes working with at-risk youth and families involved with the child welfare system impacted by intergenerational trauma, domestic violence, substance abuse, chronic homeless. She also serves individuals who identify as LGBTIQ and strive to create a safe and accepting therapeutic space.

My Background and Approach

Shereen Khan-Amrikani graduated from University of California Berkeley with a B.A. in Integrative Biology and completed her M.A. in Counseling Psychology with an emphasis in Health Psychology from Santa Clara University. She has been working in the mental health field since 2007, providing community based services in settings such as schools, agencies/clinics, residential facilities, county buildings, and homes. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), she currently serves youth, adults, couples, and families. She has expertise in areas of mood disorders, trauma and abuse, maternal and reproductive mental health challenges, stress management, grief and loss, life adjustments, child development and attachment, and parenting coaching to promote parent-child bonding.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

As a Muslim, person of color, and daughter of immigrants, Shereen is interested in topics such as spirituality, social justice, immigration and acculturation, and multicultural issues.

Techniques I Use

Specialties
Attachment Theory Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Trauma Therapy

Issues I Treat

Specialties
Abuse Grief or Loss Infertility
Other Issues
  • Abuse
  • Adoption Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment
  • Bipolar
  • Burnout
  • Child Issues
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence or Intimate Partner Violence
  • Grief or Loss
  • Historical/ Intergenerational Trauma
  • Immigration/Acculturation
  • Infertility
  • Insomnia
  • Marriage Counseling
  • Parenting
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Racial Identity
  • Self-Esteem
  • Systemic Oppression Therapy
  • Teen Issues
  • Women's Issues
Insurance Plans Accepted
  • Kaiser
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Victims of Crime (CalVCB)
I offer online counseling in the following states:
I have experience with the following
  • Islam

At A Glance

  • Experience: 19 years of practice
  • Languages: English, Urdu

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