Behjat has been a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor since 1994. She has an MA in Counseling Education from California State University in San Bernardino, 1976. Her advanced training includes Strategic Family Therapy, Sandtray and Jungian Sandplay, Gestalt Therapy, Certified Domestic Violence Counselor, Addiction and Obsessive Compulsive Disorders.

Behjat works with children and adolescents ages 8 and up, families, including same gender parents, individual adults, and couples. She is also a school counselor, providing counseling services for general education and special education students and their families. As an Iranian immigrant, she is bilingual in English and Farsi, and she is highly skilled in working with diverse and multicultural populations.

Behjat is eclectic in her therapeutic approach with her clients. She utilizes an array of therapeutic methods such as: cognitive-behavioral and Solution Focused, skilled based education, interactive methods such as Sandtray and art, Gestalt, family systems, and any other modality that will best meet the needs of her clients. Her primary concern is to meet the cultural and unique needs of individuals and families in her practice.

Hours and Locations

Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Saturdays by special arrangement

For directions or to schedule an appointment, contact Behjat at
(505) 263-0821.

Insurance Accepted

Lovelace, Cigna, Presbyterian, BCBS, Value Options/Medicaid, Mesa Mental Health, PacifiCare Health, Aetna, United Health Care and EAP affiliated panels.