Dr. Emelina Belle is a premier expert in sex therapy, betrayal trauma, and couples healing, offering a distinguished level of care to individuals and partners navigating relational challenges. With a PhD and licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Dr. Belle brings a wealth of expertise, complemented by elite certifications:
Clinical Fellow of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Board-Certified Diplomate Sexologist
American Board of Sexology (ABS)
AASECT Certified Sex Therapist (CST)
American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors & Therapists
Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT)
Certified Complex Trauma Specialist (CCPT-II)
Certified Clinical Partner Trauma Therapist (CPTT)
Early Recovery Couples Empathy Model (ERCEM)
Rainbow Advocate Clinical Specialist ( RACS)
LGBTQIA2+ Affirmative Therapy
Gottman Method Couples Therapy Level III
Certified Couples Betrayal Trauma Recovery Therapist
(CCBRT)
Certified Multiple Addiction Therapist (CMAT)
Financial and Work Disorders (CMAT-FD)
Chemical Dependency (CMAT-CD)
Eating Disorders (CMAT-ED)
Dr. Emelina Belle guides high-achieving professionals and discerning couples toward deeper connection, trust, and emotional well-being. Her approach, which integrates advanced clinical interventions, is underpinned by a compassionate, results-driven methodology. This ensures that her clients feel understood and cared for throughout their therapeutic journey.
As the author of Modern Love Stories: A Narrative Inquiry of Interracial Couples, Dr. Belle brings a research-based perspective to her work, offering unparalleled insight into the complexities of modern relationships.
Located in Newport Beach, CA, her practice offers a discreet and supportive environment, ensuring the highest standard of relational care in a secure and comfortable setting. This emphasis on privacy is designed to make you feel safe and secure in your therapeutic journey.