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Dr. Elaheh Drugar

Clinical Psychologist, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

Clinical Psychologist 

Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist

  • Ph.d.  in Clinical Psychology
  • Master’s Degree in Psychology from Shahid Beheshti University
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Psychology from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
  • Candidate for analytical psychotherapy at the Tehran Center for Psychoanalytic Studies    

Adult Psychodynamic counselling

I consider therapy as a journey, in which our goal is not just to solve problems, but to develop a deeper understanding of ourselves and enhance the quality of our lives. Many of us, at certain points in life, may face unpleasant emotions due to various reasons, whether external pressures, societal expectations, or inner conflicts, and feel as though we are unable to effectively move forward in life on our own. Through psychotherapy, we are provided with an opportunity to gain a better understanding of our thoughts and emotions in a safe, non-judgmental space. This process helps us identify limiting beliefs and increases our ability to cope with challenges and make decisions in life. This path not only addresses specific issues but also aids us in discovering our inner strengths and putting us on the path to personal growth. While this process may seem difficult, with dedication and the guidance of a professional, it can become one of the most significant and positive experiences of our lives.

Ph.d.  in Clinical Psychology

Master’s Degree in Psychology from Shahid Beheshti University

Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Psychology from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

Candidate for analytical psychotherapy at the Tehran Center for Psychoanalytic Studies    

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