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Vedant Agrawal(He/Him/His)

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Psychologist, PhD
California
Attachment issues-Race & cultural identity- Trauma-Emotion regulation-Abandonment issues-Worry-
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Professional statement

Dr. Vedant Agrawal is a Psychologist based in Los Altos, California, specializing in relationally and emotionally focused transformative interventions for individuals facing trauma, adverse childhood experiences, low self-esteem, and cultural challenges.

With a specialty in relationally based psychodynamic therapy, Dr. Agrawal develops secure relationships and fosters a sense of safety to unlock each individual's innate healing capacities. His therapeutic approach is centered on exploring past experiences contributing to present difficulties while empowering clients to leverage their current resources to enhance self-assurance and inner stability. Emphasizing the embodiment of emotions, Dr. Agrawal fosters clients' resilience and well-being through the experience of emotions.

Dr. Agrawal earned his PhD from Palo Alto University, where he focused his research on ethnic minority and community mental health issues. He has honed his expertise through collaborations with community mental health organizations and close collaboration with medical professionals within integrated care systems, catering to patients grappling with medical conditions, trauma, and severe mental health concerns. Furthermore, his background in business, coupled with an MBA, affords him a distinctive perspective on the challenges faced by working professionals, including navigating corporate environments, fostering cultural inclusivity in the workplace, and managing career transitions.


Message to clients

I am deeply committed to empowering my clients to define and achieve their goals. My style involves healing and self-growth through emotional safety. I hope to empower you in experiencing your emotions, fostering a sense of resilience, inner strength, and self-compassion, and promoting trust and openness, which can lead to profound and lasting change.

As your therapist, my role is to accompany you on your unique journey, providing support and guidance as you navigate through life's complexities. My approach is rooted in understanding, respect, and collaboration as I believe in the transformative power of the therapeutic relationship. I am looking forward to working together to explore your potential and foster your growth.


Work and Education

Years of Experience: 3 years

Gronowski Clinic, Training Psychotherapist
Community Health Awareness Council (CHAC), Training Psychotherapist
Ronald McDonald House at Stanford, Training Psychotherapist
Goodwill Wellness Center of Silicon Valley, Training Psychotherapist
Community Health Awareness Council (CHAC), Predoctoral Psychotherapist
Private Practice, Postdoctoral Psychotherapist
California Institute of Integral Studies, Postdoctoral Psychotherapist
Private Practice (Self-Employed), Psychologist

Palo Alto University, PhD, 2021
James Cook Univeristy, MBA, 2013

Licensure

California: PSY 34035

Languages

English, Hindi

Specialties

Attachment issues - Development of effective relational and communication skills; insight into family attachment patterns;fostering healthy family relationships.

Race & cultural identity - Exploring topics of racial, cultural, and ethnic background as it relates to one’s family origins and personal identity

Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse

Emotion regulation - Learning how to effectively manage the ups and downs of intense emotions; developing coping skills to use in a variety of settings to calm oneself and to give an appropriate amount of space to emotions

Abandonment issues - Developing an understanding of one’s abandonment issues, including their origins and how they impact relationships; practicing trust and growing confidence in relationships

Worry - Learning how worry shows up in one’s life and exploring how worry impacts daily life, relationships, and wellbeing; developing coping skills to mitigate the impacts of worry




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Couples
  • Parents
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Locations & Hours


Insurance

Vedant Agrawal is not in-network with any insurances.

Read about the benefits of seeing an out-of-network provider here.


Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions:$200 (50min)