Dr. Leyla Rasooli

Dr. Leyla Rasooli started her career in the field of psychology before the year 2000 working as a research assistant to an established team of experts conducting psychological research in different areas including but not limited to cultural issues, assessment, and diagnostics in the field of psychology. Dr. Leyla, holds licenses as a Clinical Psychologist (Psy.D) and also as a licensed Marriage family Therapist ( LMFT) in California. She is also a Certified EMDR Therapist.
Throughout her career, Dr. Leyla has worked as a clinician, supervisor, diagnostician and an educator in different settings, providing services to diverse population from different cultural background, age groups, and with varying severity of symptoms in private and nonprofit agencies in various counties. Her psychological services range from providing psychological assessment, therapy for individuals, couples, families & groups, and training and supervision in different settings such as community college, non- profit agencies and, residential/ STRTP care. She has enjoyed gaining experience in working with diverse clientele including gang-involved families, LGBTQ population and clients from a wide array of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds.
One of Dr. Leyla’s true passions throughout her career has been providing Psychological assessments. Dr. Leyla has enjoyed gaining experience in conducting evaluations for the purpose of diagnostic and treatment clarity and testing focused on identifying needs for accommodations in different areas such as educational, legal, and administrative settings. Additionally, she has experience providing consultation in interpreting the raw data, as well as written reports based on the raw data provided to agencies needing support. She is also effectively bilingual and is fluent in both English and Persian/ Farsi.