Behzad offers a transformative journey for those grappling with PTSD, complex PTSD, addiction, anxiety, fears and phobias, self-esteem, self-confidence, finding purpose and many other related conditions. He is helping clients heal deeply, remove the blocks and unlock their potential. Using an integrative approach, Behzad combines Internal Family Systems (IFS), hypnotherapy, Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP), Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT), Integral Eye Movement Therapy (IEMT), Grof Breathwork and holotropic states of consciousness, Kundalini yoga, Sound healing and other mind-body to facilitate profound emotional release, enabling individuals to replace destructive habits and behaviors, distorted and limiting beliefs with life-enhancing practices and excel.
A poet writing in Persian, Behzad’s work captures the complexities of trauma, resilience, and transformation. His journey as a poet has been a therapeutic expression of his own experiences and a powerful medium for connecting with others on a similar path through an unbiased lens.
Behzad’s path has been shaped by personal challenges, including developmental and complex trauma, the harsh backdrop of war, addiction, and struggles with sever mental health. After years of suffering, which included two major suicide attempts, he discovered the healing power of mind-body practices, breath, sound, hypnosis, mindfulness, and eventually IFS and plant medicine, which led to his recovery.
Certified in hypnotherapy and IFS-informed work, Behzad is also a Kundalini Yoga Instructor and sound healer. His immersion in psychology, philosophy, and mysticism since youth has equipped him with unique insights that he brings to his practice. With over 20 years of experience in electrical engineering, computer science and corporate management in his past life, he blends a structured approach with deep intuitive insights, supporting others in healing and personal growth through soul leadership.
Behzad continues his journey as a sound healer, mentored by a renowned expert, and as a Grof breathwork facilitator (in training) and IFS practitioner (trained Level 1 by IFS institute). His vision is to create a self-led, harmonious society by helping individuals overcome trauma and addiction.
As founder of the Light Dharma Foundation, Behzad launched “Shield Our Heroes” in the San Francisco Bay Area, a community movement providing PPE and free daily Kundalini classes during the early pandemic. The Foundation’s mission is to make trauma treatment accessible in highly impacted regions, including the Middle East and North Africa.
Behzad offers his services both online and in person, making transformative practices accessible to those in need of healing and growthregardless of their financial wealth.
