Doris

Dr Doris Muchirahondo

Family Therapist

“An competent and compassionate Family Therapist working with Adults, Adolescents, Children.”

About Me

Families often face unique challenges, and I help adults, adolescents, and children navigate them together. As a Family Therapist with an EdD in Counseling Psychology, I create a calm, collaborative space where every voice is heard. We explore communication patterns and build practical tools, fostering stronger bonds and understanding across generations. This approach is ideal for families seeking to resolve conflict and grow closer.

Approach

To move from understanding to change, I guide sessions with gentle structure—short check-ins, hands-on activities for children, and focused reflection for adults—so ideas become small, practical shifts at home. In my Tustin office and via secure online sessions in English, we pace work to each person’s rhythm, using art, observation, and brief assessment moments to clarify patterns and track progress between meetings. This collaborative, steady rhythm tends to suit families and individuals seeking practical, respectful ways to reconnect.
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Basic Information

In-person & Online

Services

Services Offered:

  • Art Therapy

    A form of therapy that uses visual art-making (drawing, painting, sculpture) as a means of expression and emotional processing.

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  • Child / Adolescent Therapy

    Therapy for children and teenagers using age-appropriate methods, such as play, art, or adapted talk therapy, to address emotional and behavioural difficulties.

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  • Wellness Support

    Holistic support focused on overall well-being, including stress management, lifestyle balance, and building sustainable healthy habits.

Works With:

  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Children
  • Elderly
  • Individuals

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • Child Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

    Formal assessment of a child's psychological, cognitive, or emotional functioning to identify conditions and guide appropriate support.

  • Stress / Burnout

    The body and mind's response to prolonged or excessive demands. When sustained, it can lead to emotional exhaustion, detachment, and reduced functioning (burnout).

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Professional Title:

  • Family Therapist

    A therapist trained to work with couples and families to improve communication, resolve conflict, and strengthen relationships.

Credentials

Registrations

California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS)

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

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Qualifications

Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology

Argosy University

Year: 2016

Doctor of Education in Counseling Psychology

Argosy University

Year: 2016

Service Areas

The Multicultural Therapy Center

In-person & Online

Tustin, California

United States

Tustin, United States