University of Tehran, 2022

Research Interests

Dr. Atena Pasha holds a Ph.D. in Clinical Health Psychology and completed her postdoctoral fellowship at the University of South Carolina. She has extensive experience as a psychotherapist, and her research focuses on the mental health of individuals with chronic diseases, with particular attention to the biopsychosocial factors that influence their well-being. Dr. Pasha’s work aims to develop innovative, technology-based, and personalized interventions to improve mental health outcomes in these populations.

Psychotherapy Skills

CBT (Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy)

ACT (Acceptance & Commitment Therapy)

Schema Therapy

Life-skills Coaching

tDCS (transcranial direct current stimulation)