In-Person in Santa Ana, CA 92705
Dorrie is the director of Marriage and Family Therapy Center of Orange County. She is a licensed therapist, (as a Marriage and Family Therapist) with a broad range of therapy experience in Orange County. Among her professional affiliations is certification as a Sex Therapist.
Client Focus
Session Format: Couple, Family, Individual sessions.
Age Specialty: Adult, Children, Senior, Teen
Demographic Expertise: Women clients.
Languages: English
Treatment Approach
- Behavioral Therapy Uses learning techniques like reinforcement and practice to change unwanted behaviors. It is often applied to phobias, anxiety, and habits.
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) One of the most widely used approaches, CBT helps people identify unhelpful thoughts and replace them with healthier patterns. It is effective for anxiety, depression, and many other concerns.
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Combines CBT with mindfulness to help regulate emotions, tolerate stress, and build stronger relationships. Originally designed for borderline personality disorder, it’s now used more broadly.
- Family Systems Therapy Looks at problems within the context of the family as a whole. It aims to improve communication and balance in family relationships.
- Psychoanalytic Therapy Based on Freud’s theories, it explores unconscious conflicts and past experiences. It seeks to bring hidden issues into awareness.
Approach Description: Dorrie uses an eclectic approach to treating each individual. She currently provides therapy treatment of all sexual performance problems, inhibited sexual desire, lack of intimacy, and relationship based communication problems.
Education & Credentials
Dorrie Robles MFT LMFT
- Female
- License # MFT 45238
- Licensed in California
- Practicing Since 1999
Education: Dorrie has graduated from CSUF with a Master's in Counseling, she also has her BS in Psychology. She is certified as a Hypnotherapist. She also has studied Emotional Freedom Techniques that separate thoughts from feelings.
Finances
Fees
- Average Session Fee Open
- Accepts Insurance
- Aetna and PPO’s
Dorrie Robles MFT Practice Details
Therapy Sessions
- Available In-Person in Santa Ana, CA 92705
Specialize in Treating:
Men
o Performance Problems
o Sexual Addiction (Internet and other media)
o Anxiety
o Impotence
o Premature Ejaculation
o Inhibited and Reduced Desire
Women
o Inhibited and Reduced Desire
o Repressed Sexuality
o Inorgasmia
o Fear and Anxiety
o Dyspareunia (Pain and discomfort)
o Vaginismus (Inability to have intercourse)
Couples
o Lack of Intimacy
o Frequency and Desire Incompatibility
o Differing Sexual Styles
o Failure to Initiate
o Chronic Conflict related to Sex, Money, Children and Sharing of Household Responsibilities
o Issues of Trust, Respect, and Commitment
o Faulty Communication
o Alternative Lifestyles and Relationships
* Gender Identity Problems
* Adults Abused as Children*
* Adults Molested as Children*
* Current research notes that both sexual dysfunction and damaged self-image are frequently related to childhood trauma from sexual, verbal, or physical abuse.
THe Marriage and Family Center of Orange County Philosophy
Your well-being, as a whole, authentic person necessarily includes:
* An integrated sexual identity
* A desire for intimate sensual/sexual activity
* Functioning up to your potential
* Confidence in your own sexual style
* Freedom from guilt, faulty learning, and the burden of prior failures
Centrally located serving Orange County, Riverside County, Los Angeles County, and San Diego County.