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Therapist in San Diego, California Dora Gilbert, Therapist

Licenses: PsyD, LMFT

Provider Gender: Female

Ages Served: 18-65+

Appointments: In-office and Telehealth

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Dora Gilbert, PsyD, LMFT

Dr. Gilbert incorporates her cultural experience, educator knowledge, and interest in families and children into her therapeutic work. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist she focuses on treating families, adults, adolescents and children through a family systems approach. She works with individuals and/or families to overcome lifetime challenges and provide assistance to create a meaningful balanced life.

Her therapeutic approach is influenced by three major therapeutic approaches: Existential Theory, as she believes that everyone has the potential for growth through their freedom to choose Bowen Family System Theory, which emphasizes the role of family and Strategic Theory, which offers dynamic interventions.

Dr. Gilbert s education consists of a Masters and Doctorate in Marriage and Family Therapy, undergraduate degree in Liberal Arts and a bachelor s degree in Elementary School Education and English. She additionally has over 10 years of clinical training in Bowen Family System Therapy approach Brief Strategic Therapy Level 1,2 certificate Chemical Dependency Certificate The STOP Program treatment model certificate-advanced training level for Domestic Violence treatment Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy TF-CBT , Co-Occurring Disorders Dual-Diagnosis , and has a Level 1 Certification of Gottman Training.

Interventions

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Couples/Marital Counseling
  • Family Therapy
  • Mindfulness
  • Parenting Skills

Populations

Education

  • Alliant International University

    Medical Education | 2010

    San Diego, CA, United States

  • Alliant International University

    Graduate School | 2005

    San Diego, CA, United States

Languages

  • English

FAQs

Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Dora Gilbert. You can also call 858-279-1223 to have someone assist you.

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