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Christine Mcilwain D Mcilwain
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, MFT
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
4540 Campus Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Let's Connect (714) 515-7640
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Christine has been working in the field of psychology for the past 25 years as Licensed Marriage Family Therapist. She specializes in Addictions, Relationship Enhancement, Couples, Family, Stress Management, Career Development, Mindfulness Training, Self Hypnosis, Sports Psychology, EMDR-Trauma Work, Peak Performance, Life Coaching, & Personal Development.
I am an Approved Consultant in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing) trained by Dr Francine Shapiro, the creator of this therapy and have been using this for the past 15 years. This is a neurobiological therapy that puts trauma to rest - I am a trauma buster. I am a hypnotist and help you rid yourself of unwanted habits, smoking/weight control.
I can help you become the success you are meant to be in your interpersonal relationships and in your business relationships. You will learn how to live a happy and a peaceful life of discovery and creativeness building new skills for your life journey.
Call Christine Mcilwain D Mcilwain now for a free 15 minute consultation - (714) 515-7640
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $160
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa
Insurance
- I can do a "Superbill"
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Christine Mcilwain D Mcilwain
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, MFT
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / M13424 Christine Mcilwain D Mcilwain
- In Practice for 35 Years
- Membership with Sports Psychology 2001
- Membership with International College of Hypnosis 1991
- Attended I graduated from Argosy University, & am an Approved Consultant in EMDR , Phd Counseling Psychology, Graduated 2006
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Addiction
- Anxiety
Expertise
- EMDR Therapy can greatly traumatic pain.
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Behavioral Issues
- Bisexual
- Body Positivity
- Cancer
- Career Counseling
- Child
- Chronic Relapse
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Gambling
- Grief
- I have 15 years helping people overcome trauma.
- Infidelity
- Internet Addiction
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Obesity
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sex Therapy
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Addiction
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Sports Performance
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Transgender
- Veterans
- Video Game Addiction
- Weight Loss
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Asian ,
Pacific Islander
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Asian ,
Pacific Islander
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)
- Art Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Christian Counseling
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Cognitive Processing (CPT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Eclectic
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Experiential Therapy
- Expressive Arts
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Gestalt
- Humanistic
- Hypnotherapy
- Integrative
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Psychobiological Approach Couple Therapy
- Psychodynamic
- Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
- Reality Therapy
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Structural Family Therapy
- Transpersonal
Location
Primary Location
4540 Campus Drive
Newport Beach, CA 92660
(714) 515-7640Nearby Areas
Call for a free consultation now - (714) 515-7640
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Christine Mcilwain D Mcilwain
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, MFT