Bay Area Open Minds

San Francisco Bay Area psychotherapists and psychotherapy students who affirm that sexual, relational and gender diversity are natural expressions of the human experience.

Tameeza Samji

 

Member profile details

Membership level
Licensed
First name
Tameeza
Last name
Samji
Profile photo
Accepting new clients?
Accepting new clients
Biographical Info
Dr. Samji earned her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the California Institute of Integral Studies after gaining her Masters degree from the London School of Economics. She brings with her more than a decade of experience working as a therapist in the US, UK, UAE, and Canada. Dr. Samji provides therapy to individuals as well as couples. She considers herself to be an integrative therapist who adjusts her style to fit the individual needs of each client, placing priority on cultivating a relationship with each client while also weaving in mindfulness to provide quick symptom relief. Previous clients have described her as approachable and intuitive.

Dr. Samji has dedicated a portion of her career to advancing LGBT wellness and helps train graduate student therapists to provide LGBTQ-affirming therapy. Outside of her role as a psychologist, she\'s is a mixed media artist, ceramicist, professor, and mother of two.
Professional Designation (Licensed)
  • PsyD
CA License Number
24713
Professional Website
Offers Medication Evaluation and Management
No
Location of Practice
  • Telehealth in CA
Gender Identity
  • Cisgender female
Pronouns
She/Hers
Member provides clinical supervision/consultation
Yes
Areas of Practice
  • ADD/ADHD
  • Alternative Sexuality & Lifestyle
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety/Panic
  • BDSM/Kink
  • Bi/Multicultural Experience
  • Body Size Diversity
  • Creativity
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders/Body Image
  • Fertility
  • Fetishism
  • Grief & Loss
  • Immigration/Acculturation
  • Integration of Expanded States of Consciousness
  • Intercultural Relationships
  • LGBTQIA
  • Parenting
  • Polyamory & Alt Relationship Configurations
  • Polycule/Poly Network Counseling
  • Questioning/Exploring Orientation
  • Race/Ethnicity & Culture
  • Self Harm/Self Injury
  • Spirituality
  • Tantra/Sacred Sexuality
  • Trauma/PTSD
  • Women's Concerns
Modalities
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Coaching
  • Culturally Responsive
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Existential-Humanistic
  • Feminist
  • Gestalt
  • Hypnotherapy
  • Mindfulness Based
  • Narrative
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Relational/Interpersonal
  • Sex Therapy
  • Somatic Psychotherapy
  • Transpersonal Psychotherapy
Race or Ethnicity
  • South Asian
  • Asian Other
  • Other
Languages Spoken
  • English
Office Address: State
California
 

Expanded profile fields (for Directory members only)

Gender Diversity/Transgender Care Knowledge Level
Informed
LGBTQIA Knowledge Level
Informed
Kink/BDSM Knowledge Level
Specialization
Polyamory/Consensual Non-Monogamy Knowledge Level
Specialization
Sex Work(er) Knowledge Level
Informed

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