Our therapists offer DBT / dialectical behavior therapy in Irvine, CA

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) with 13 years of experience supporting adults navigating stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, identity concerns, and relationship challenges. I work from a warm, collaborative approach that honors cultural identity and lived experience. I strive to create a space where you feel accepted and empowered.

I earned my master’s degree in marriage and family therapy from California State University Long Beach. My work integrates relational, trauma-informed, and strengths-based approaches. I draw on my understanding of different cultures and lived experiences to help clients feel grounded, understood, and supported.

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to navigate it alone. Together, we will explore your experiences with compassion and clarity so you can release old patterns, build resilience, and create a more meaningful life. I look forward to helping you feel more connected to yourself and hopeful about your path forward.

I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 11 years of experience providing care to adolescents, adults, and seniors navigating depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, mood disorders, insomnia, and other mental health conditions. I offer a warm, collaborative space where clients can feel supported as they work toward meaningful, sustainable change.

I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of the Incarnate Word. My approach is strengths-based and evidence-informed, integrating therapy and medication management when appropriate. I focus on practical coping skills, emotional regulation, and symptom relief to help clients build insight and confidence.

Seeking support is an important step, and you don’t have to navigate challenges alone. I strive to create a structured, compassionate space where you feel heard and respected. Together, we can work toward greater clarity, stability, and overall mental wellness.

Thuy Ulrich is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with more than 12 years of experience. She is a highly motivated and skilled solutions-oriented mental health professional dedicated to providing exceptional care and advocacy to empower children, adolescents, and adults in need. She has a demonstrated track record of counseling diverse populations in one-on-one or group settings. She blends empathy and creativity in collaborating with her clients on the solutions that work best for them to reach their goals and potential.

Thuy completed her Master's degree in Counseling at the California State University of Fullerton, where she had also completed her Bachelor's degree in Psychology. Thuy utilizes a blend of treatment modalities like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Adlerian, and Ericksonian methods to empower her clients to be themselves and enrich their coping skills and processing abilities.

Thuy is confident that she can support her clients’ through their struggles, and help them get back into the driver's seat of their own life and onward in their life paths. If you feel like you need to get back into the driver's seat of your life, schedule an appointment with her today