Practice Areas:
Family Mediation:
Relationship Dissolution,
Co-Parenting/Child Custody Mediation
Area of Specialty:
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender (LGBT)
Relationship Issues
Sexual Orientation
Identity Development (parent & Child – respectively and collectively)
Lic#s: LMFT42451 – LPCC462 – ATR05-022
Contact us today to schedule your mediation!
By phone: +1 949 667 0402
By email: [email protected]
“I am passionate about helping clients reach peaceful solutions and agreements. I strive to provide a safe, compassionate, and nurturing environment to help clients feel better able to share their thoughts, fears, and goals.” – Brigitte Dutil, ATR, LPCC, LMFT
OVERVIEW: As a Family Mediator, Collaborative Divorce Coach, and Collaborative Child Specialist, Brigitte assists people in reaching an agreement or settlement when terminating a relationship, addressing post-relationship issues, or establishing parental and/or custodial agreements.
BIOGRAPHY: Brigitte is an experienced clinician with specialized training in such areas as Parenting Plan Coordination, Family Mediation, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity. She understands the challenges of asking for help, especially if you feel nervous, doubtful, angry, or sad. Ultimately, many people simply want someone to listen and care. Brigitte provides a safe, compassionate, and nurturing environment to help clients feel better able to share their thoughts, fears, and goals.
EDUCATION & TRAINING:
- Parenting Coordination Training – Dr. Matthew Sullivan
- 20-hour Conducting Child Custody Evaluations – Specialized Training Services
- 3-day Certificate in Collaborative Divorce Team – Collaborative Divorce Education Institute
- 40-hour Certificate in Family Law Mediation – Mosten Mediation Training
- Master’s Degree in Marital & Family Therapy, Clinical Art Therapy – Loyola Marymount University
- Master’s Thesis: An Exploration of Imagery Created by Children of Lesbian/Gay Parents – “Their Lives.”
- Certified Domestic Violence Advocate – Su Casa Domestic Violence Shelter
- 44 hours of In-Depth Training – Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Center’s Mental Health Services
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS & AFFILIATIONS:
- American Association for Marriage and Family Therapists (Member ID: 122321)
- Art Therapy Credentials Board – Registered Art Therapist (ATR05-022)
- Association of Family Conciliation Courts (Member ID: 24714)
- Board of Behavioral Science
- Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist – LMFT42451
- Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor – LPCC462
- Lesbian and Gay Psychotherapy Association – Registered Member
- National Plan & Provider Enumeration System
- National Provider Identifier Number – NPI 5148330947
Contact us today to schedule your mediation!
By phone: +1 949 667 0402
By email: [email protected]