About
Dr. Gabby Ochoa Del Gaudio, Psy.D
Licensed Clinical Psychologist | PSY24537 (CA), TPPY1802 (FL) Certified Intensive Trauma Treatment | Certified Somatic Trauma Therapy | Certified Clinical Trauma Professional Founder & CEO, Breathe Emotional Resilience LLC
meet Dr. Gabby Ochoa Del Gaudio, Psy.D
Dr. Gabby Ochoa Del Gaudio is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in holistic mental health and trauma-informed healing. With expertise in life transitions, trauma, and resilience, she creates safe containers for profound transformation that honor the connection between mind, body, and spirit.
What sets Dr. Gabby apart is her unique integration of evidence-based clinical psychology with ancient wisdom traditions. Her compassionate approach helps individuals move through grief, navigate life changes, and transform overwhelming emotions into strength and clarity.
Dr. Gabby believes healing happens in community. She creates retreat experiences where participants feel seen, heard, and supported as they reconnect with their inner wisdom and step into their authentic selves.
Clinical Expertise & Specializations
Dr. Gabby has expert-level experience in trauma, child abuse, and PTSD, with specialized training in:
- Assessment and treatment of PTSD and crisis intervention
- Evidence-based practices including CPP-Supervisor, TF-CBT, and Incredible Years (IY)
- Threat and risk assessments of children and adolescents
- Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP)
- EMDR, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Somatic Experiencing, and CBT
Philosophy & Approach
Dr. Gabby’s work is rooted in the belief that healing is not just about symptom relief—it’s about reconnection, embodiment, and remembering who you truly are. Her approach integrates evidence-based psychological practices with mind-body-spirit modalities, creating safe containers for profound transformation that honor the sacred connection between clinical excellence and holistic wellness.
Whether through individual therapy, immersive healing retreats, or professional training, Dr. Gabby offers a sanctuary for healing that honors the whole person—mind, body, and spirit.
“Healing happens in relationship and community. You are welcome here.”
licenses
- California Psychology License PSY24537 (2011)
- Florida Telehealth Psychology License TPPY1802 (2022)
recent certifications
- Certified Intensive Trauma Treatment (2025)
- Certified Somatic Trauma Therapy (2025)
- Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (2024)
Education & Credentials
- Psy.D., Clinical Psychology, CSPP at Alliant International University (2009)
- M.A., Clinical Psychology, CSPP at Alliant International University (2007)
- B.A., Psychology, California State University, Northridge (2004)
- B.A., Child & Adolescent Development, California State University, Northridge (2004)
Professional Experience
Breathe Emotional Resilience LLC
Founder & CEO (2018-Present)
Integrates cutting-edge mind-body research to treat stress, anxiety, depression, and PTSD through trauma-informed, holistic care. Provides consultation, guided meditation, and individualized healing protocols rooted in somatic and neurobiological frameworks.
William S. Hart Union School District
ERICS School Based Therapist (2014-Present)
Delivers intensive, IEP-aligned counseling services and expert-level crisis intervention. Served as frontline mental health responder during the Saugus High School shooting (November 2019).
Previous Leadership Roles
Child & Family Center
Early Childhood Mental Health Coordinator (2009-2014)
Supervised pre-doctoral and post-doctoral psychologists while managing birth-to-five mental health programs and conducting multidisciplinary assessments for child welfare cases.
Mental Health by the Numbers
At Breathe Wellness Center, we believe in results you can see and feel. From individual therapy to group wellness retreats, we continue to grow as a trusted partner in wellness.