Dr. Hadi Yassin Psychologist At Pivot Counseling

Licensed clinical psychologist at Pivot Counseling

In-Person (Walnut Creek & Dublin) & Telehealth

Dr. Hadi Yassin

Dr. Hadi Yassin

Your Better Life Starts Here.

Life can feel heavy at times, filled with pressure, expectations, and constant demands that leave you mentally and emotionally drained. You may find yourself overthinking decisions, questioning your direction, or feeling stuck between where you are and where you want to be. Despite your efforts, clarity can feel just out of reach.

But this is not where your story ends.

Within every challenge lies the potential for growth, insight, and meaningful change. The struggles you’re facing are not signs of failure, they are signals pointing toward what needs attention, understanding, and care. As you begin to slow down and truly understand yourself, things start to shift.

Therapy is not just about solving problems, it’s about developing a deeper sense of clarity, confidence, and direction. Together, we will create a space where you feel understood, supported, and empowered to move forward. Through a thoughtful, collaborative, and evidence-based approach, we will uncover patterns, build practical skills, and develop strategies that lead to lasting change.

I offer a space where you can think clearly, speak openly, and focus on what truly matters to you. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, or life transitions, we will work together to identify what’s holding you back and take meaningful, realistic steps forward.

This is your opportunity to move forward with purpose, strengthen your relationships, and build a life that feels grounded, fulfilling, and truly your own.

Ages

Adolescents (12-18)

Adults (19-65)

Specialties

Anxiety and stress-related concerns

Teen and family dynamics

Depression and mood-related challenges

Romantic relationships

Premarital counseling and relationship preparation

Trauma and PTSD

Issues

Anxiety, stress, and overthinking

Depression and low mood

Relationship and communication issues

Premarital and relationship preparation

Family challenges

Trauma and PTSD

Emotional regulation and coping skills

Treatment Approaches

Client-centered therapy

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Exposure therapy

Attachment-based approaches

Professional Background

Dr. Yassin is a pending psychological associate who has earned his Doctorate in Psychology from California Southern University and holds a master’s degree in Child Development. He has a clinical and coaching background with a focus on working with couples, families, and individuals facing relationships and emotional challenges. His work emphasizes romantic relationships, attachment dynamics, and family systems, helping clients build stronger connections, improve communication, and develop healthier patterns.

Dr. Yassin completed his clinical training as a practicum therapist under the supervision of licensed psychologists, working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma-related concerns, and other emotional challenges. He also has experience providing therapeutic support in residential settings for older adults with complex mental health needs.

In addition, he has extensive experience in child development and behavioral intervention, including working with children and adolescents with developmental differences such as autism, and supporting parents in strengthening family relationships.

Dr. Yassin also brings over a decade of experience as a Certified Professional Coach, working with individuals and couples on marital and parenting challenges, and leading workshops focused on communication and family dynamics.

Certifications and Other Training

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