
Reclaim the beauty and preciousness of who you truly are. And cultivate skillful means to navigate in this life as your authentic self.
Whatever has brought you here — whatever time it is right now — I am here with you in this moment.
Your pain. Your grief. Your lostness. Your loneliness. You.
There is room for you here.
You may be feeling scared. Or desperate. Or maybe you don’t even know what brought you here — what you’re searching for, what’s missing. You just know you need something. Something more.
It’s not just you. Being human is not easy. How to BE in life isn’t taught to us. So we struggle — with anxiety, trauma, and grief. With our relationships, our families, our work. With losses that live in the body long after the mind has tried to move on.
Maybe you are just beginning to look at this. Maybe you’ve done years of therapy or dove deep into spirituality. And still — how to listen to the whispers of your heart? To the trauma and stress held in your nervous system, affecting you in ways you don’t even realize?
Somehow we miss this: that being here with ourselves, for ourselves — is a deepening skill. A deepening presence. An education about life that nobody gave us.


It is not too late.
You can learn to be patient with yourself. To connect to your body and your heart. To navigate spiritual awakening with groundedness. To uncover what you may already know deep inside — your inner guidance, your wisdom, your generosity, your love, your compassion, your joy, your aliveness.
And what isn’t yet uncovered — you can build it. Cultivate it. Find your way through this.
And more.
I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in darkness the astonishing light of your own being.
Hafiz

For when something isn’t working and you’re ready to move through it — not around it.
Grounded, embodied clinical work that meets you exactly where you are.
For when therapy isn’t enough — and you’re ready to live your spiritual life, not just practice it.
Spiritual awakening support and psychospiritual mentorship rooted in Diamond Logos teachings. Available worldwide.
Let’s feel into it together.

I know what it’s like to feel lost, scared and alone. It’s not always easy, but you are worth reclaiming your real self and your life.
You’re reaching out because something is not quite working in your life. And you’re not looking for a therapy drive-through.
Your life is important. You’re looking for someone who gets you — who doesn’t box you into concepts and diagnoses, or tries to fit you into some way of fixing things that isn’t really you.
You want to be met by someone who knows how painful things can be. How hard it is to be human. Who understands the depth of loneliness, lostness, confusion, and pain — not just intellectually, but from the inside.
And you want more than support through what’s happening right now. You want someone who can help you trust yourself more. Understand yourself and your situation more deeply. Connect with your own inner wisdom and maturity.
Because situations come up in life — even after you move through what has brought you here today. And you want to be more equipped for all of it.
That is what I am here for.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and somatic psychotherapist with 20 years of clinical experience — trained in depth psychology at the California Institute of Integral Studies and immersed for over 15 years in Diamond Logos teachings. I offer somatic psychotherapy for California residents and psychospiritual integration mentorship worldwide.
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Beyond the noise of expectation lies a quiet longing — an ehsaas — calling you back to your essence.
For the South Asian and desi soul navigating the weight of belonging, the isolation of life between worlds, and the longing for something you can’t quite name — there is a path home.
Somatic therapy is a body-based approach to healing that goes beyond traditional talk therapy. Rather than only working with thoughts and feelings intellectually, we work directly with the wisdom held in the body — sensations, felt sense, and nervous system patterns.
Psychospiritual integration bridges depth psychology, spiritual inquiry, and somatic embodiment — supporting spiritual awakening, essential self-inquiry, and the integration of deeper states into daily living. Spiritual awakening support and psychospiritual mentorship rooted in Diamond Logos teachings. Available worldwide. Learn more →
Yes — through Psychospiritual Integration mentorship, available to adults globally. This work supports those navigating spiritual awakening, dark night of the soul, or the longing to live their spiritual life more fully in daily experience. Learn more →
Yes. While my license is as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), my 20-year practice is primarily dedicated to individual adults. I provide a deep, one-on-one container for those navigating personal trauma, anxiety, spiritual awakening, and the complexities of South Asian cultural identity.
Yes — all somatic psychotherapy sessions are held virtually via secure telehealth, available to adults throughout California including the Bay Area, Berkeley, Oakland, San Francisco, and beyond. Psychospiritual Integration mentorship is available worldwide.
Yes — all somatic psychotherapy sessions are held virtually via secure telehealth, available exclusively to adults residing in California. Psychospiritual Integration mentorship is available worldwide.
Individual sessions are $250 for 45-50 minutes. A limited number of reduced-fee spaces are available for those with financial need. Learn more →
I am not currently in-network with insurance providers. However, I can provide a superbill for out-of-network reimbursement. Learn more →
The “Find the Right Path” section above describes both clearly. Still unsure? A free 20-minute consultation is the best way to feel into which container is right for you.
I know how vulnerable it can feel. What a heavy decision it can be to choose who you work with. I don’t take this lightly.
Maybe you’re unsure. Maybe you feel scared to reach out. A free consultation is simply a next step — another opportunity to feel into whether working together would be a good match. No pressure. We can take it from there.
How did the rose ever open its heart
And give to this world all its beauty?
It felt the encouragement of light
Against its Being.
Otherwise, we all remain too frightened.
Hafiz
Resolve deep-seated emotional and generational patterns with Somatic Psychotherapy. A presence-based approach to healing anxiety, trauma, and "stuckness" for California residents.
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