Iman Cayard, MD, LCSW-C, LCSW
Practical therapy for life transitions
- Telehealth and clinical experience
- Evidence-informed approaches
- Support for relationships
About Iman Cayard
Iman Cayard is a licensed clinician based in Nevada who supports people navigating unexpected life events and everyday stressors. She brings a broad clinical background working in both inpatient and outpatient settings as well as providing telehealth services, and she focuses on helping clients replace unhealthy coping habits with practical, sustainable alternatives. Her areas of focus include stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma and abuse, relationship and family concerns, grief, parenting and career challenges, ADHD, and issues related to intimacy and self-esteem.
Iman holds credentials listed as MD, LCSW-C, and LCSW; LCSW denotes a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and LCSW-C indicates a certified clinical social work license, while MD is listed among her qualifications. She earned a Master of Social Work from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Her training supports individual, couples, family, and group therapy formats, allowing her to tailor care to a variety of needs and relationship dynamics.
In practice, she focuses on immediate, practical support for those facing mental, physical, emotional, or behavioral impacts from life changes. By collaborating with clients to identify unhelpful patterns and gradually introduce healthier coping skills, she aims to empower people to manage current stressors and build resilience for future challenges.
Iman holds credentials listed as MD, LCSW-C, and LCSW; LCSW denotes a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and LCSW-C indicates a certified clinical social work license, while MD is listed among her qualifications. She earned a Master of Social Work from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Her training supports individual, couples, family, and group therapy formats, allowing her to tailor care to a variety of needs and relationship dynamics.
In practice, she focuses on immediate, practical support for those facing mental, physical, emotional, or behavioral impacts from life changes. By collaborating with clients to identify unhelpful patterns and gradually introduce healthier coping skills, she aims to empower people to manage current stressors and build resilience for future challenges.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Iman Cayard have?
Iman Cayard has 8 years of experience.
Is Iman Cayard a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credentials MD, LCSW-C, and LCSW. License details include MD LCSW-C 25262 and NV LCSW 8154-C.
In which languages does Iman Cayard provide therapy?
Iman Cayard provides therapy in English.
Where is Iman Cayard located?
Iman Cayard is located in Nevada.
How can I work with Iman Cayard as my therapist?
You can work with Iman Cayard through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Iman Cayard work with international clients?
Yes, Iman Cayard works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Iman Cayard cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches and Accessible Online Care
Iman Cayard integrates client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) to meet a range of needs. Client-centered therapy emphasizes a respectful, nonjudgmental partnership that helps people explore their values and find their own solutions - useful for relationship concerns, self-esteem, and major life transitions. CBT focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, which can be effective for anxiety, depression, and stress management. DBT teaches practical skills for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness, making it a strong fit for intense emotions, anger, and patterns that interfere with relationships.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Iman works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods align with their goals, preferences, and current challenges. She adapts techniques over time so care remains responsive and practical.
Online therapy with Iman offers flexible options including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These formats can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, maintain continuity during life changes, and receive support from different locations, while allowing licensed professionals to tailor the pace and style of care to each client’s needs.