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Ali Navidi, PsyD

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Dr. Ali Navidi
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Dr. Ali Navidi is a licensed clinical psychologist, one of the founders of GI Psychology and one of the founders and past president of the Northern Virginia Society of Clinical Hypnosis (NVSCH). Dr. Navidi has been helping patients with GI disorders, chronic pain and complex medical issues for over ten years.

  • Working with kids, adolescents and adults
  • Patients with Gastrointestinal (GI) Problems
  • Patients with complex medical issues and chronic pain
  • Clinical Hypnosis & Brief Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)


Dr. Navidi has comprehensive training in the use of brief/short-term therapy techniques and clinical hypnosis through the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis. He is trained as a generalist and can work with children, adolescents and adults who are struggling with complex medical issues, anxiety disorders and depression. He utilizes both Clinical Hypnosis and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). 

Check out Dr. Navidi’s discussion with   Dr. Mark Mattar (Medstar Georgetown) and Kate Wheeling of The Atlantic about the impact of Clinical Hypnosis on IBS here!

Check out Dr. Navidi’s sit down with Elizabeth Chang of the Washington Post to talk Clinical Hypnosis and IBS here!

Here’s what our clients say…

“I like how she works in partnership with me to figure out what I need , vs. a cookie cutter approach. I feel seen and understood.”

Adult Patient

“The work I have been doing with my therapist has been life-changing. The hypnosis and the tools she has provided me to have been relatable and useful to my day-to-day IBS pain management and associated anxiety.”

Adult IBS Patient

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