Mir Ali, LPCC

California · 6 years in practice

Mir Ali is a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) in California with six years of clinical experience.

License and registration

LPCC, California: 18973 · expires March 2027
NPI: 1518444058 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 6
Languages: English

Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.

About Mir

Mir Ali is a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) in California with six years of clinical experience. He helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, and supports those navigating LGBT and career concerns. Mir approaches clients as experts on their own lives and looks for strengths to build on.

He favors a direct, conversational style in sessions. Mir listens closely, asks clarifying questions, and helps people notice patterns that cause pain.

Background and approach

He then works with each person to set clear, practical steps they can try between meetings. Mir draws from several therapy methods, including existential perspectives, acceptance and commitment techniques, and attachment-based ideas. He uses these tools to help people name values, tolerate hard feelings, and improve important relationships.

He adapts methods to match what each person needs in the moment. People often come to him for help with issues tied to abandonment, attachment struggles, codependency, or communication problems. He also supports people dealing with substance concerns, domestic violence impacts, or the stress of caregiving.

Mir pays attention to how past relationships shape present choices. Sessions are meant to be collaborative and goal-focused. Mir aims to create space where people can try new ways of responding to old problems.

He helps break big concerns into manageable steps and checks in about what is or isn’t working.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Mir lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
LGBT
Trauma and abuse
Depression
ADHD
Abandonment
Attachment issues
Avoidant personality
Cancer
Caregiver issues and stress
Codependency
Communication problems
Dependent personality
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
Domestic violence
Drug and alcohol addiction
Family of origin issues
Gender dysphoria
Guilt and shame
Impulsivity
Isolation / loneliness
Life purpose
Midlife crisis
Mood disorders
Multicultural concerns
Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Phobias
Post-traumatic stress
Self-love
Social anxiety and phobia
Young adult issues

Approaches Mir names

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Online support

How therapeutic approaches work online

Existential therapy helps people connect to what matters most by looking at choices, meaning, and personal responsibility. It can help when someone feels stuck, empty, or unsure about life direction. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, focuses on noticing thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, and then taking actions that match a person's values; it often helps with anxiety, depression, and stress. Attachment-Based Therapy pays attention to how early relationships shape current patterns and aims to improve how people relate to others and themselves.

The therapist works collaboratively to find the best approach for each person. He will talk about goals, try methods that fit those goals, and adjust the plan as needed. Figuring out the right mix of approaches is part of the work together rather than a one-size-fits-all prescription.

Online therapy with him can take place by video call, phone session, live chat, or text-based messaging, which adds flexibility for busy schedules. Video calls allow face-to-face conversations, phone sessions can work when lower bandwidth or hands-free interaction is helpful, and chat or messaging can support quick check-ins or ongoing reflection. These options make it easier to fit therapy into workdays, caregiving routines, or other commitments while exploring meaningful change.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does Mir address?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, ADHD, and LGBT-related issues, plus related concerns like attachment problems, codependency, and communication difficulties.

What is Mir's therapeutic style?

He uses a conversational, collaborative approach that treats the client as the expert of their life and focuses on practical steps between sessions.

How much experience does he have?

He has six years of professional work experience providing counseling services in California.

What are his credentials and where is he located?

He holds the LPCC credential and practices in California.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging for therapy.

How does pricing work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin therapy with him?

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