Maryam Smith, Psychologist
Maryam Smith is a Psychologist in California who has a Doctorate and Master’s in clinical psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies, San Francisco. Maryam has provided psychotherapy to a diverse population of clients ranging from adolescents to elder adults. Maryam has worked in different settings such as schools, community health centers, substance abuse clinics and correctional facilities. Maryam’s specialties include depression, anxiety, personality disorders, stress management, spiritual explorations, and cultural issues. Maryam’s modalities include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, brief therapy, Positive Psychology, solution focused therapy, Gestalt therapy and mindfulness techniques. Maryam’s work is based on an approach of unconditional positive regard for clients. Outside of work, Maryam enjoys singing, yoga, and meditation.
Provider Introduction
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Individual Therapy: Ages 27-64
Areas of Focus
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- Anxiety
- Depression/feeling down
- Panic attacks
- Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
- Personality disorders
- Self-esteem
- Stress management
- Ability status
- Bipolar Disorder
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Career & work issues
- Domestic violence & abuse
- Emotional abuse
- Empty nesters
- Focus, concentration & memory
- General relationship issues
- Grief & loss
- Hallucinations
- Intense mood changes
- Marital stress or divorce
- Men's health/issues
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Other women's health concerns
- Parenthood
- PMS & PMDD
- Premarital counseling
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Religion & spirituality
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- Social skills & communication
- Unhealthy eating habits
- Unusual thoughts or beliefs
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Shield of California (D)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Central Health Plan of California
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BC) (D)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Health Net (MHN)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Kaiser Permanente (NorCal)
- Kaiser Permanente (SoCal)
- Lucet (SCAN Health Plan)
- Magellan (D)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare West (TriWest)
Languages
- English
- Farsi
Education
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North London University
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California Institute of Integral Studies
New patient?
View AvailabilityFrequently Asked
Questions
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Maryam Smith. You can also call 858-279-1223 to have someone assist you.
Maryam Smith generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 858-279-1223 to find out Maryam Smith's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Maryam Smith:
- Aetna
- Blue Shield of California (D)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Central Health Plan of California
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BC) (D)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Health Net (MHN)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Kaiser Permanente (NorCal)
- Kaiser Permanente (SoCal)
- Lucet (SCAN Health Plan)
- Magellan (D)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare West (TriWest)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 858-279-1223 to see how we can help.
Maryam Smith is a Psychologist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Maryam Smith works at:
Yes, Maryam Smith does offer online telehealth visits.
No, Maryam Smith is not currently offering in-office visits. They are offering online telehealth appointments.
- English
- Farsi