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Psychiatrist in San Diego, California Azad Matari, Psychiatrist

License: MD

Provider Gender: Male

Ages Served: 18-64

Appointments: In-office and Telehealth

Manages Medications: Yes

Azad Matari, MD

Dr. Azad Matari is a highly skilled psychiatrist at LifeStance Health, offering compassionate, evidence-based mental health care across California. His practice centers on understanding each patient s unique experiences, tailoring treatment plans to foster long-term well-being. Dr. Matari specializes in treating adults with anxiety, bipolar disorder, and ADHD, recognizing how profoundly these conditions can affect daily life. His holistic approach combines medication management and therapeutic interventions, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy CBT , to help patients develop healthier thought patterns, manage symptoms, and regain balance. Dr. Matari is especially dedicated to helping individuals overcome complex conditions like psychosis, PTSD, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.



With expertise in treating psychotic disorders and trauma-related issues, he provides a safe, nonjudgmental space where patients can work through difficult emotions and past experiences. Through techniques like Dialectical Behavior Therapy DBT and mindfulness-based stress reduction, he empowers patients to navigate these challenges, building resilience and restoring hope. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Matari supports unique patient populations, including military veterans, individuals with developmental disabilities, and first responders. With a deep understanding of the unique pressures faced by these communities, he offers tailored care to address their specific mental health needs. Dr. Matari also performs psychological testing to enhance diagnostic accuracy and customize treatment approaches, ensuring that each patient receives the support that best meets their needs.



Outside the office, Dr. Matari enjoys staying active through outdoor activities and gardening, as well as traveling and immersing himself in music. His diverse personal interests reflect his commitment to well-being and balance, values he brings into his therapeutic work. Fluent in both English and Farsi, Dr. Matari provides inclusive and accessible mental health services to a broad range of Californians.

Interventions

  • CBT for Insomnia
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Populations

Education

  • Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education Program

    Residency | 2024

    Scranton, PA, United States

  • Hamadan University Of Medical Sciences

    Medical Education | 2006

    Hamadan, N/A, Iran

Languages

  • English

FAQs

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