Debra Mandel

Meet “Dr. Debra” Mandel, Ph.D.:

Nationally renowned psychologist and author of five published books (Sassy and Rude: Her New Attitude, Don’t Call Me a Drama Queen, Dump That Chump, Your Boss Is Not Your Mother and Healing the Sensitive Heart), “Dr. Debra” Mandel, aka The Love Warrior, has over thirty years of experience specializing in helping individuals, couples, and families learn how to thrive in their relationships. She has extensive training, and treatment experience, with addictions, eating disorders, depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, and abuse from childhood. Dr. Debra adapts her style and approach to meet the needs of her clients--understanding that no two people are exactly alike, and hence, each requires individualized care!

If Dr. Debra’s name sounds familiar, it’s no wonder. She has appeared on hundreds of national TV and radio shows including: Raising Sextuplets, Love Handles, Tyra Banks, The Today Show, and The Early Show. She has been a regularly featured expert on CNN Headline News, The O’Reilly Factor, and Inside Edition and is frequently sought out by journalists and reporters for her expertise in numerous areas. She co-hosted her own radio show, The Dr. Debra and Therapist Kelli Show accumulating over a million listeners.

Dr. Debra incorporates a variety of methods in her practice (including EMDR and EFT for trauma), using a compassionate tone coupled with an interactive approach. She currently practices via telehealth from her home in Thousand Oaks, California.