Parissa Nili, PsyD

LICENSED CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST · EDUCATOR · SPEAKER · CONSULTANT

Psychology for the way we live, work, and grow.


I’m Dr. Parissa Nili, a licensed clinical psychologist, educator, and consultant passionate about making psychology accessible and relevant to everyday life. Through therapy, workshops, speaking, and organizational collaboration, I bring psychological science into spaces where people can better understand themselves and connect with what matters.

Virtual individual therapy for adults throughout California.

Portrait of Dr. Parissa Nili seated in a softly lit room, wearing a black blazer.

Ways to work together


FOR INDIVIDUALS

Individual Therapy

A space for insight, growth, and change.

Virtual therapy for adults in California, with particular expertise in anxiety, OCD, perfectionism, eating and body image concerns, relationships, and life transitions.


FOR AUDIENCES

Workshops & Speaking

Psychology beyond the therapy room.

Workshops, talks, and professional training on self-worth, relationships, communication, body image, burnout, and change, tailored to each audience.


FOR ORGANIZATIONS

Consulting

Clinical insight for mental health initiatives.

Program development, clinical strategy, and training for healthcare and behavioral health organizations, mental health startups, and wellness businesses.

Grounded in science. Made for real life.

MEET DR. NILI

I’ve always been drawn to how people make sense of themselves, navigate uncertainty, and grow, even when life feels complicated.

Alongside my work with individuals, I’ve developed programs, educated future clinicians, and collaborated with teams to improve how mental health care is delivered.

MY PERSPECTIVE

Making room for life as it is, while creating space for what could be.

It’s not about eliminating discomfort, achieving perfection, or having everything figured out.


OPENNESS · SELF-COMPASSION · INTENTIONAL LIVING

Drawing from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and mindfulness-based practices.

SELECTED EXPERIENCE

Experience & Expertise


Clinical Associate Professor

Academic medicine & professional education


Clinical Director

Clinical leadership & program development


Crisis response · Program development · Clinical supervision · Professional education

Different settings. Shared purpose.

LET’S CONNECT

Whether you’re looking for individual therapy, planning an event, or exploring a professional collaboration, I’d love to hear what brings you here.