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Dr. Amar Saxena
Psychologist, PHD
Raleigh,
NC
US
Dr. Amar Saxena (he/they) is a Licensed Psychologist with nearly a decade of experience specializing in therapy and psychological testing. As an openly queer and trans person of color, Dr. Saxena draws from his unique experiences of privilege and oppression, which deeply inform his clinical practice. He integrates themes of multiculturalism, social justice, intersectionality, liberation, and feminism into his therapy sessions as needed. Throughout his career, he has dedicated himself to serving the LGBTQ+ community, particularly focusing on trans, non-binary, and gender diverse clients. Dr. Saxena is sex-positive and inclusive, welcoming individuals from all sexual and relational identities, including kink and polyamorous communities. His practice is informed by neurodiversity principles, trauma-awareness, and Health At Every Size (HAES) perspectives. Dr. Saxena holds a strong passion for aiding individuals in navigating depression, anxiety, family of origin issues, PTSD, complex trauma, life transitions, and grief. As a generalist, his therapeutic approach often blends relational, psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral (CBT), mindfulness, and existential strategies. His goal is to ensure that every client feels safe, heard, understood, accepted, and supported in their unique journey toward healing and growth.
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