Jessica Askari
MS, LMFT · Licensed Therapist
Individuals, couples, families, and teens. English, Farsi, and ASL.
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Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist · Clinical Supervisor · California LMFT #120514
Jessica Askari, MS, LMFT
Relational, trauma-informed online therapy for individuals, couples, families, and teens across California, in English, Farsi, and American Sign Language.
About Jessica
Jessica Askari is a licensed marriage and family therapist and clinical supervisor who provides online therapy to people across California. She works with individuals, couples, families, and teens, and offers premarital counseling and group therapy. She also supports women's issues, parenting, postpartum anxiety and depression, and pregnancy trauma.
Her approach is relational, collaborative, and trauma-informed. Jessica is here to be on your team. Beyond creating a safe space to be seen and heard, she takes an active role in helping you navigate what you're facing, with treatment tailored to your goals, coping skills, insight, and self-identity, in a warm, compassionate space that supports empowerment, growth, and a fulfilling life.
Jessica has additional training in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and sexual abuse trauma. Jessica especially loves working with young adults, helping them build their identity, and with couples in conflict.
Approaches
Jessica draws from relational, trauma-informed, and humanistic approaches, tailored to your goals:
Relational TherapyTrauma-Informed CareEmotionally Focused TherapyFamily Systems TherapyHumanistic PsychologyPerson-Centered TherapyPositive PsychologyReality TherapySelf PsychologySelf-Acceptance Training
Concerns Jessica supports
TraumaSexual abuse traumaWomen's issuesCouplesParentingPostpartum anxiety and depressionPregnancy traumaAnxietyDepressionRelationship distressAttachment issuesLife transitionsBlended family issuesSelf-esteem and identityImmigrant and multicultural concernsBody imageAbandonment issuesAbuse survivor support
Services
Languages, fees & insurance
Languages: English, Farsi, and American Sign Language
Format: Online (telehealth) for clients located in California
Fees: Your plan's copay with insurance, or $150–$250 per session without; sliding scale spots available
Consultation: Complimentary 15-minute phone consultation
Insurance: In-network with Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, Evernorth, and Optum/UnitedHealthcare
Availability: Evening appointments available
License: California LMFT #120514
Format: Online (telehealth) for clients located in California
Fees: Your plan's copay with insurance, or $150–$250 per session without; sliding scale spots available
Consultation: Complimentary 15-minute phone consultation
Insurance: In-network with Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, Evernorth, and Optum/UnitedHealthcare
Availability: Evening appointments available
License: California LMFT #120514
Our team
Bahar Shaker
Associate Marriage & Family Therapist
Psychodynamic, Freudian-based care. Supervised by Jessica Askari, MS, LMFT #120514.
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