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Dorothy Miyaoka
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Let's Connect (949) 558-3212
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Are you struggling with unhealthy relationships, work problems or addictions? Is your life feeling out of control or hopeless? Don't let your past or present struggles control you any longer. In many instances our struggles are rooted in unhealthy early experiences, unresolved traumas or untreated mental health issues. Whether you're looking for guidance through a challenging situation or you're looking for deeper insight, I specialize in helping you get to the core of the problem and develop self-awareness and skills to be happier in your relationships and all areas of your life.
I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist and EMDR Certified Therapist. This is a form of therapy that is scientifically proven to reduce symptoms of: PTSD, depression, anxiety, panic, phobias, obsessive complusive behavior, grief, nightmares, addiction and many other issues. I also speicalize in marital therapy and improving relationships.
I believe that a trusting connection with my clients is the key to having a rewarding therapeutic experience. It's my privilege to walk along side people struggling with the difficulties of life and help them work through the barriers that hinder them from being successful and happy. Please visit my website to learn more.
Call or Email Dorothy Miyaoka now for a free 15 minute consultation - (949) 558-3212
Let's Connect (949) 558-3212
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $175
- Couple Sessions $175
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Out of Network
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Dorothy Miyaoka
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / LMFT77992 Dorothy Miyaoka
- In Practice for 18 Years
- Certificate from EMDRIA EMDR Certified Therapist / 2016
- Attended Alliant International University, Graduated 2006
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Trauma and PTSD
- Addiction
Expertise
- Alcohol Use
- Bipolar Disorder
- Blended families, work/life balance
- Chronic Relapse
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Infidelity
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Psychosis
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Spirituality
- Substance Use
- Transgender
- Veterans
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Religion
Christian
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Abuse, gender identity, divorce, blended families
- Addiction
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- EMDR
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Interpersonal
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Psychodynamic
- Reality Therapy
- Relational
- Trauma Focused
Location
Nearby Areas
Counties
Neighborhoods
Call for a free consultation now - (949) 558-3212
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Dorothy Miyaoka
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT