Dora Brody, LMFT, CA | Psychotherapist

About Dora Brody

Focus areas

Anger Management

Mood Disorders

Stress Management

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Mood Swings

Worry

Mental Health Problem

Stress

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Family Systems

Culturally Sensitive

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Dora Brody

Hi there, I'm Dora! With over 15 years of experience in mental health as a Marriage and Family Therapist, I have had the opportunity to grow in skill and knowledge regarding a variety of cultural and diagnostic differences. I take great pride in providing culturally sensitive care, supported by my education?a Bachelor's Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with a Concentration in Cultural Studies and a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University. Growing up as the daughter of immigrant parents, I witnessed firsthand the challenges they faced due to language barriers, access to services, and cultural differences. Being born and raised in Southern California, I have seen similar challenges experienced by many people from diverse cultures. Working with several agencies throughout San Diego County has allowed me to apply that knowledge in assisting people of all ages to achieve improved mental health and overall wellness. I utilize a variety of research-based treatment models, including but not limited to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Mindfulness strategies. Together with my clients, I create personalized treatment plans designed to optimize outcomes. While we as humans share some experiences, providing appropriate care requires an individual focus. By concentrating on each person's unique needs, I have been able to treat a wide range of mental health concerns, including depression, anxiety, grief, PTSD, addiction, life transitions, HIV/AIDS, bipolar disorder, and other mood concerns. This personal focus is my primary way of building a strong alliance and developing a care plan that supports progress and improved well-being.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Irrational Fears / Phobias

Mental Health Problem

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Suicidal Tendencies

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Irrational Fears / Phobias

Mental Health Problem

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Central CA

Education and training

National University, Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy

NPI number

1053457705

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What practice does Dora Brody work with?

Dora Brody works with Rula Health - Central CA.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dora Brody?

Dora Brody frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Dora Brody on their profile.