Ida Khamesy, LMFT(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
California
Anxiety - Depression- Relationship issues- Work stress-Dating-Entrepreneur mental health-
Ida Khamesy
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Many health insurance plans reimburse 50-80% of session fees with out-of-network therapists. Learn if your plan qualifies.
Professional statement
Ida Khamesy is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Southern California, offering Telehealth therapy services to individuals, couples, and families across California. She specializes in assisting clients struggling with anxiety, depression, self esteem, dating, life transitions, marital struggles, divorce, and blended family challenges.
Many of Ida’s clients are high-achieving professionals or students who appear successful on the outside but feel unfulfilled, anxious, or stuck in their lives. Ida assists clients with gaining clarity, strengthening self-esteem, and creating meaningful change by co-developing practical strategies tailored to their unique needs.
Her approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Therapy, evidence-based methods that empower clients to understand how their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are connected—so they can break free from unhelpful patterns and move forward with confidence.
Ida’s style is collaborative, engaging, and nonjudgmental, creating an emotionally safe space for growth. She also works with clients to reframe the influence of past experiences, helping them build resilience and healthier relationships.
As a seasoned Telehealth provider, Ida offers secure online therapy sessions to clients throughout California. Whether you are facing anxiety, depression, self esteem struggles, premartial struggles, dating struggles, divorce, or the challenges of blended family life, Ida is dedicated to helping you navigate transitions and live a more authentic, fulfilling life.
Work and Education
Years of Experience: 14 years
Pepperdine University, Irvine , Adjunct Faculty , 2016 - Present
Private practice , clinical therapist , 2014 - Present
Pepperdine University , Master's Degree , 2012
UC Irvine , Bachelor's Degree , 2008
Licensure
California: 86597Languages
FarsiSpecialties
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
Relationship issues - Understanding one’s wants and needs in relationships; exploring patterns of interaction, addressing concerns, and strengthening satisfaction in relationships and dating
Work stress - Managing overwhelming stress and expectations; increasing effective ways of restoring and maintaining emotional stability and health; addressing challenging relationships with coworkers and bosses
Dating - Exploring one’s thoughts and beliefs about dating and the values that one brings into the dating world; processing through the ups and downs of meeting new people and starting or ending relationships
Entrepreneur mental health - Processing through the emotional highs and lows of running a business; learning about one’s values and exploring how these values impact the decisions that one makes for the business
General expertise
Treatment approaches
Clientele
- Adults (24+)
- Couples
- Families
- Teenagers (13-18)
- Young adults (18-24)
Locations & Hours
Insurance
- Aetna
- Cigna
- Lyra Health
- United Healthcare
Out-of-pocket fees
Get reimbursed for sessions with Ida Khamesy
Many health insurance plans reimburse 50-80% of session fees with out-of-network therapists. Learn if your health insurance plan qualifies.
- Individual sessions:$175 (50min)
- Sliding scale:$160 - $175
- Initial session:$175 (50min)
- Couples sessions:$225 (50min)
- Family sessions:$225 (50min)
Additional session information
Out-of-network billing options
This provider can support you in getting reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network reimbursement. Here are the out-of-network billing options they provide:
Payment options
- Credit Card
Session frequency
Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.
- Weekly
- Every other week
Book a Free Initial Consultation
The practice will call you for a free 10 minute phone call to discuss your needs and ensure a match!
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