Dorit Saberi-Thrive Psychological Services
Psychologist, Ph.D, Diplomate-Academy of Cognitive Therapy; Trainer- Prolonged Exposure for PTSD- CTSA
I have extensive experience working with various evidence-based modalities as well as alternative and somatic therapies. I currently work at Harbor UCLA as a Clinical Director of a Trauma service and as Associate Professor at UCLA, David Geffen School of Medicine. I am Bilingual in Hebrew and English. Areas of specialization: Mood disorders; anxiety disorders; post traumatic stress disorder; life transition and adjustment issues; bereavement and loss; couple and relationship therapy; Family therapy; Parenting strategies; work related stress. I am also available for lectures, and trainings and certifications (Prolonged Exposure)
Client Focus
Session Format: Couple, Family, Individual sessions.
Age Specialty: Adult, Senior, Teen, Young Adult
Demographic Expertise: Black / African American, Hispanic / Latino, Jewish, LGBTQ+, Middle Eastern, Military / Veterans, Muslim, Native American, Pacific Islander, Persons with Disabilities, Women clients.
Languages: English, Hebrew,
Treatment Approach
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused (EFT)
- Family Systems
- Feminist
- Gottman Method
Approach Description: I believe in the individual’s resilience and strength in overcoming obstacles to a life worth living. I foster a collaborative relationship in therapy in a way which is most conducive to growth based on self-authority and empowerment. I work collaboratively to assess the individual’s concerns and obstacles and cultivate new ways to approach challenges.
Education & Credentials
Dorit Saberi-Thrive Psychological Services Ph.D, Diplomate-Academy of Cognitive Therapy; Trainer- Prolonged Exposure for PTSD- CTSA
- Female
- License # PSY 18728
- Licensed in CA
- Practicing Since 2002
Education: Ph.D Counseling Psychology- Arizona State University
Post-doctoral Fellowship- Harbor UCLA Medical Center
Finances
Fees
- Average Session Fee $300
- Out of Network
Dorit Saberi-Thrive Psychological Services Practice Details
Therapy Sessions
- Available In-Person in Long Beach, CA and Torrance, CA
- Available Online for residents of California
- Online Therapy Details: HIPPA compliant zoom
I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT diplomate) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Prolonged Exposure for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (certified CTSA trainer) mindfulness based therapies, and trauma focused modalities as well as implementing interventions from positive psychology and embodiment therapies. I also teach and train and can certify.