Toktam Jannesari was born in August 1975 and is Director and co-founder of Parto Andisheh. She graduated in Economics from high school and read Clinical Psychology in Azad University, eventually graduating with a masters degree in General Psychology. She was then trained as a psychotherapist under the supervision of reknowned Iranian cognitive behavior and schema therapists and spent two courses on self-compassion and mindfulness in Konya, Turkey under the guidance of Dr. Helson and Mr. Imani. Ms. Jannesari has also been formally trained in Choice Theory and marital therapy.
At present, Ms. Jannesari specialises in areas such as personal problems, marital therapy, and psychological problems arising from physical illness, in particular scoliosis. She is a member of the Iranian Psychology and Counselling Organization as well as the Iranian Psychological Association (IPA). Her hobbies include singing, playing the piano and one of the most important values in her life is her family. For Ms. Jannesari, responsibility, respect and mutual trust are the key to happiness in life.
