Alireza Eivaznezhad
MA student in General Psychology at Mohaghegh Ardabili University
Psychologist and technical manager in Nour care center for chronic psychiatric patients
Ardabil, Ardabil
Iran, Islamic Republic of
Highest Degree Held: BA
Languages spoken: English, (Farsi/Persian) فارسی, Türkçe (Turkish)
Licensures/Certifications: Psychologist and technical manager with a specialized license for the care center for chronic psychiatric patients
ACT/CBS Background and Training: I have been working in the field of mindfulness-based therapies for two years and have attended mindfulness courses at Rice University, as well as courses by Dr. Kabat-Zinn and Dr. Steven Hayes. Fortunately, I had the opportunity to talk to Dr. Seyed Ali Kolahdouzan and interviewed him for an Iranian psychology magazine. I also recently finished translating a book by Dr. Jon Kabat-Zinn in collaboration with Dr. Maryam Shahab, which will be published soon.
ACT/CBS Experience: mindfulness coach
Additional Information: As the technical manager of Nour care center for chronic psychiatric patients, I am responsible for developing general policies, hiring new nurses, and ensuring that we meet our patients' needs. Additionally, I supervise the food service, manage the medicine storage, and oversee the entertainment options and accommodations for the patients.
As a psychologist at this center, I conduct weekly clinical interviews with patients and facilitate group therapy sessions to provide support.
As a psychologist at this center, I conduct weekly clinical interviews with patients and facilitate group therapy sessions to provide support.