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Iranian Psychological Association of America

Networking page for Iranian American Mental health clinicians THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
Ali A.

Modarressi, Ph.D., President
Niaz Khani, Psy.D., Secretary
Peyman Raoofi, Psy.D., Treasurer & VP

COMMITTEE CHAIRS:
Farahnaz Khaleghi, Ph.D., Community Development and Fundraising Chairperson
Niaz Khani, Psy.D., Ethics Committee Chairperson

11/29/2025

Using Hypnosis in Clinical Griefwork
By: Lisa S. Larsen, PsyD.
Sunday December 14, 2025
Networking via Zoom 9:30-10:15 AM Followed by CE presentation 10:15 AM to 12:15 PM

09/29/2025

Join us in celebrating the 20th Anniversary of IPAA
at a private residence in Brentwood, Los Angeles.
-Live Musical Performance
-Food & Drinks
-Raffle Drawings and Prizes
We look forward to celebrating this special milestone with you!

09/23/2025

It was an incredible weekend at the California Psychological Association Convention in Long Beach, where over 300 clinicians from across the state gathered to connect, learn, and grow.
We’re proud to share that the Iranian Psychological Association of America (IPAA) was well-represented by our dedicated board members:
🔹 Dr. Alan Modarresi – President
🔹 Dr. Farahnaz Khaleghi – Secretary
🔹 Dr. Peyman Raoofi – Treasurer
🔹 Dr. Michelle Farivar – Membership Chair
The event was a valuable opportunity to engage with fellow mental health professionals, attend insightful sessions, and continue advocating for cultural inclusion and excellence in the field of psychology.
Looking forward to continuing our mission and collaborations in the year ahead!

09/21/2025

IPAA meeting on September 21, 2025
Resilience, Transference, & Longevity: Establishing Conscious, Fulfilling Lives as Mental Health Professionals By: Elisabeth Crim, Ph.D.

09/02/2025

Resilience, Transference, & Longevity: Establishing Conscious, Fulfilling Lives as Mental Health Professionals
By: Elisabeth Crim, Ph.D.
Sunday September 21, 2025
Networking via Zoom 9:30-10:15 AM Followed by CE presentation 10:15 AM to 12:15 PM

05/16/2025

Cognitive and Implicit Bias Applied to Family Law
Shedding the baggage of cognitive, implicit, and cultural biases.
By: Philip Stahl, Ph.D.
Sunday June 1, 2025
Networking via Zoom 9:30-10:15 AM Followed by CE presentation 10:15 AM to 12:15 PM

04/01/2025

Professional Will Essentials: Ethical Duties, Compassionate and Practical Solutions
By: Robyn B. Miller, Ph.D.
Sunday April 20, 2025
Networking via Zoom 9:30-10:15 AM Followed by CE presentation 10:15 AM to 12:15 PM

03/21/2025

On behalf of IPAA Board of Directors and the Board of Trustees, we wish you a vey happy Nowruz and a new year filled with health and happiness.

02/05/2025

From LAUSD to Private Practice: A Clinician's Guide to the LUNCH Groups® Model
By: Bruce Gale, Ph.D
Sunday February 16, 2025
Networking via Zoom 9:30-10:15 AM Followed by presentation 10:15 AM to 12:15 PM

01/09/2025

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01/01/2025

As we approach the beginning of a new year, IPAA wishes you all a year filled with new hopes, new dreams, and new achievements. Let's empty our hearts from any darkness and lighten our spirits with resolve to make it a better new year despite the challenges.
Board of Directors and the Board of Trustees

12/15/2024

IPAA team at “Children Mental Health & Human Rights Forum” organized by Long Beach Community Improvement League (LBCIL). Thank you Farah Naz Khaleghi, Ph.D., Ed.D. for your leadership and activism!
Dr. Peyman Raoofi Niaz Khani, Psy.D. Nooshin Aghili Sean Pakdaman, PsyDForoughi Danesh

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8221 3rd Street
Downey, CA
90241

Telephone

+13104995622

Website

http://www.myipaa.org/

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