About Dr. Nadia Thalji

Psychologist, Consultant International Speaker, Professor

About

I’m Dr. Nadia Thalji, a licensed clinical psychologist and founder of Intercultural Psychology. I offer culturally sensitive, trauma-informed, and depth-oriented psychotherapy for adults, couples, and groups across California, including San Francisco and Mill Valley.

My work supports individuals navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, intimacy, life transitions, and identity exploration through a Jungian, relational, somatic, and intercultural lens. I am especially attentive to the symbolic, emotional, and embodied dimensions of psychological life.

A central aspect of my practice involves helping people make meaning of powerful inner experiences, including spiritual openings, altered states of consciousness, and non-ordinary experiences. This may include the psychological integration of psychedelic experiences, spiritual crises, dreams, visions, or moments of profound insight. Rather than pathologizing these experiences or taking them at face value, I help clients explore their personal, cultural, and symbolic significance within a safe and reflective therapeutic frame.

I specialize in working with immigrants, bicultural individuals, and couples facing issues related to diaspora, migration, cultural identity, intergenerational trauma, and belonging. Together, we explore your story, reconnect with what matters most, and support emotional, relational, and cultural integration—honoring both psychological depth and lived context.

In addition to psychotherapy, I offer cross-cultural consultation, professional coaching, and global seminars focused on healing, identity, ethics, and the decolonization of mental health. My work bridges clinical psychology with cultural humility, spirituality, and contemporary questions around technology, consciousness, and meaning.

As a professor, artist, and international speaker, I integrate psychology, creativity, and intercultural dialogue to foster insight, resilience, and a deeper sense of connection—within oneself, in relationships, and across cultures.

Healing across cultures through therapy, education, and connection.

What I Offer

  • Psychotherapy for individuals, couples, and groups

  • Cross-cultural consultation for organizations

  • Coaching for professionals and international clients

  • Seminars on culture, mental health, and healing

  • Global events aligned with UN International Days to foster dialogue, reflection, and inclusion.

Credentials & Expertise

  • Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology at Pacifica Graduate Institute, CA, US

  • Doctoral training in Jungian Psychology at the C.G. Jung Institute of San Francisco, CA, US

  • Post-Doctoral in Psychoanalysis at Access Institute, CA, US.

  • Doctoral training at CIP, Psychodynamic, CA, US.

  • MA in Culture and Spirituality, HNU, CA, US

  • BA Theater - University UFRGS, RS, Brazil

  • Certification Therapy for Couples and Families

  • International lecturer on cultural sensitivity, trauma, and global mental health

  • Fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish

  • Experienced with BIPOC communities, immigrants, expats, and professionals in healthcare and tech.

Let’s Connect

Ready to explore therapy or collaborate on a global initiative? I welcome you.

📍 Serving clients in California and internationally via telehealth.
🕊️ Offering workshops and events worldwide.

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