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Khadeeja Mirza

LCSW

Khadeeja Mirza , LCSW

Therapist in California

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About Khadeeja

Khadeeja Mirza is a licensed therapist practicing in California with 9 years of clinical experience supporting people through a wide range of life challenges. She holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and uses that training to combine practical strategies with compassionate support. Her work commonly focuses on stress and anxiety, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, depression, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. Khadeeja aims to create a calm, open, and nonjudgmental space where clients can bring their whole selves and explore thoughts and emotions at their own pace.

Her style is collaborative and empathetic - she partners with clients to identify patterns that limit well-being, build coping skills, and set achievable goals for meaningful change. Khadeeja emphasizes resilience and gradual progress, offering guidance and tools that can be applied to everyday life. Beginning therapy takes courage, and she honors that step by providing steady support, practical feedback, and encouragement as clients work toward greater clarity and renewed possibility.

Whether addressing difficult emotions or exploring new directions, Khadeeja brings both clinical expertise and a patient, human-centered approach to help individuals move forward with care and purpose.

Evidence-Informed Approaches and Accessible Online Care

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying unhelpful thought patterns and testing them with practical behavioral experiments. It is often used to address anxiety, low mood, and everyday stress by teaching skills to change thinking and behavior. Motivational Interviewing is a collaborative, goal-oriented approach that helps people explore and strengthen their own reasons for change; it is especially useful when motivation feels low or when making decisions about behaviors like substance use or lifestyle shifts. Trauma-Focused Therapy provides a structured way to process and integrate difficult memories and reactions, helping reduce the ongoing impact of traumatic experiences on daily functioning and relationships.

Khadeeja works with clients to determine which approach or combination of approaches best fits their needs. She treats the selection of methods as a collaborative process - listening to each person’s goals and preferences, reviewing what has or has not worked in the past, and adapting strategies as progress evolves.

Online therapy offers flexibility for busy schedules and varied circumstances. Sessions can occur by video call or phone, and for some concerns live chat or text-based messaging may be an option to check in between sessions. These formats make it easier to access licensed professionals from different locations, reduce travel time, and allow for a range of interaction styles so clients can choose what feels most comfortable and effective for their work in therapy.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Khadeeja Mirza have?

Khadeeja Mirza has 9 years of professional experience as a therapist.

Is Khadeeja Mirza a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Her license is listed as CA LCSW 101027.

In which languages does Khadeeja Mirza provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Khadeeja Mirza located?

Khadeeja is located in California.

How can I work with Khadeeja Mirza as my therapist?

You can work with Khadeeja Mirza through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Khadeeja Mirza work with international clients?

No. Khadeeja Mirza does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Khadeeja Mirza cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAvoidant personalityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSImmigration issuesIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersMulticultural concernsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

9+ years

Licensed

California

Languages

English

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