Melissa Garcia
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Pasadena, CA 91101
Let's Connect (626) 602-3016
Melissa strongly believes in a multi-disciplinary, holistic approach to patient care. She is dedicated to creating a safe and judgment-free environment, as well as helping individuals find peace and heal their inner child and past traumas. She is available for couples, family, and individual therapy.
She believes in providing quality mental health care to everyone while also being culturally competent. She is fluent in both English and Spanish. She utilizes a holistic and mindfulness approach while integrating different therapeutic modalities including CBT, Psychodynamic, Family Systems, The Gottman Method, and Somatic Therapy.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Melissa Garcia now - (626) 602-3016
Let's Connect (626) 602-3016
Finances
Fees
- Pay by American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (626) 602-3016
Melissa Garcia
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of California / AMFT132917 Supervised by Elizabeth Casalegno MD (California / A116137) Melissa Garcia
- Attended Pepperdine University , Clinical Psychology M.S. with an emphasis in MFT, Graduated 2022
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (626) 602-3016
Melissa Garcia
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Mood Disorders
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Antisocial Personality
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Career Counseling
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Dual Diagnosis
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Personality Disorders
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Psychosis
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sex Therapy
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Thinking Disorders
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (626) 602-3016
Melissa Garcia
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
I also speak
Spanish
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
I also speak
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- EMDR
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Family / Marital
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Narrative
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychodynamic
- Somatic
- Trauma Focused
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (626) 602-3016
Melissa Garcia
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Location
Nearby Areas
Take the first step to help. Call now - (626) 602-3016
Melissa Garcia
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT