About Aria Momeni
Aria Momeni holds a Ph.D. in Health Psychology and is a therapist specializing in Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy (ISTDP) with over 10 years of professional experience.
Dr. Aria Momeni is a university lecturer, author, and translator of psychology books for both psychology professionals and the general public. He has been working as a specialized therapist since 2015. His doctoral dissertation focused on “The Effectiveness of ISTDP on Grief and Psychological Distress in Grieving Individuals Recovered from COVID-19.”
Dr. Momeni’s therapeutic approach is based on the scientific and experience-oriented model of ISTDP, a method that works by identifying psychological barriers and facilitating the healing process through a focus on repressed emotions. He has trained under the individual and group supervision of Dr. Valiollah Ramezani, a prominent specialist in this field, and continues his therapeutic work under scientific supervision.
Specialized Workshops Completed:
• International Seminar on Activating and Supporting the Unconscious Therapeutic Alliance (UTA) with (Jon Frederickson)
• Full ISTDP Workshop with (Dr. Alireza Tahmaseb)
• Working with Fragile Patients Based on Co-Creating Safety with (Dr. Saeed Aslani)
• Level 1 Role-Play Workshop: Defense Mechanisms, Transference, and Countertransference with (Dr. Saeed Aslani)
• Psychoanalytic Approach to Sexual Deviations, Personality, and Defense Mechanisms with (Dr. Alireza Tahmaseb)
• From Fascination to Compassion Workshop with (Dr. Nima Ghorbani)
• ISTDP Level 1 & 2 Workshops at Binish-e-No Institute
• Sex Therapy Workshop with (Dr. Azarakhsh Mokri, Dr. Mehrdad Ekhtiari, and Dr. Ali Farhoudian)
• Motivational Interviewing Workshop with (Dr. Setareh Mohsenifar)
• Workshops on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Couples Therapy, Divorce Intervention, Stress Management, Non-Pharmacological Treatment of Substance Abuse, Professional Ethics, Screening Tests, and Child Sexual Abuse Interventions with leading faculty members
If you are dealing with grief, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), psychological distress, or repressed emotions that are affecting your relationships, decision-making, or daily functioning, Dr. Momeni’s therapeutic approach can help you identify the root of these obstacles and take steps toward psychological improvement.
You can schedule a consultation with him through the Mindcova website.