Darius Fathi, Clinical Psychologist, Onsite Behavioral Health Director
Dariush Fathi PsyD is the on-site Behavioral Health Director at the Danbury site and the Postdoctoral Residency Group and Telehealth Coordinator. Dr. Fathi works on the front lines addressing the opioid crisis and partnered with physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses and medical assistants to develop CHC's outpatient substance use health program for adults with opiate addiction. Dr. Fathi trains and supervises behavioral health trainees from different disciplines, including doctoral psychology, advance nurse practitioner, and counseling students. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Waterloo and his graduate degree from Nova Southeastern University. Dr. Fathi completed his doctoral research in outpatient substance abuse treatment, with and developed interventions that can be used from home to help patients overcome their addictions. He has extensive training in evidence-based approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy, group therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and mindfulness. He also has training in psychodynamic therapy, and uses an integrated approach in his work with patients. Dr. Fathi is also a current postdoctoral resident supervisor.
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Date added:02/13/2023