Gina Phelan
She/Her
Gina
is a therapist at Two Chairs.
Gina loves working collaboratively with her clients throughout the process of change. She creates an environment that is nurturing, authentic, and strengths-based. She is passionate about meeting each client's unique needs. Gina emphasizes the importance of finding acceptance, while working towards active changes in day to day life. She instills hope and motivation in her client's own capabilities and resiliency, to live more mindful and fulfilling lives.
Outside her clinician work, Gina enjoys getting active with mindful movement-whether that be walking her dog or going to a Pilates class. She enjoys meeting up with friends and family over a cup of coffee or at a new local restaurant!
License Information
Education and Experience
- Therapist at DBT Center of Orange County, Newport Beach
- Therapist and Social Worker at Jewish Family Services, Los Angeles
- Masters of Social Worker, Emphasis in Children, Youth, and Families at University of Southern California
- Bachelors of Psychology at Chapman University
Modalities
Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT)
Motivational Interviewing
Dialectical Behavioral (DBT)
Solution-Focused Therapy
Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Humanistic/Transpersonal
Mindfulness
Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE)
Harm Reduction for Substance Use Disorders
Seeking Safety
Clinical Issues
Anxiety
Physical Health
Trauma and PTSD
Stress
Depression
Anger
Weight Management
Childhood Challenges
Cultural or Racial Identity
Substance Use
ADHD
Borderline Personality Disorder
Postpartum Mood Disorders
Relationship Difficulties
Sleep or Insomnia
Life Transitions
Specialties
LGBTQIA+ Affirming
Immigrants/Refugees
Older Adults
Spirituality