Bernadette Melick
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, BS, AMFT (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
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People who work with me experience a powerful transformation as they learn to turn emotional overload and inner chaos into lasting peace, emotional resilience, and deeper relational harmony. Through compassionate guidance, practical tools, and a safe, nonjudgmental space, I help them uncover the root causes of their emotional overwhelm and gently shift patterns of reactivity, fear, or disconnection.
I utilize a collaborative, client-centered approach tailored to the unique needs of individuals, couples, and families. Whether navigating personal challenges, relationship concerns, or family dynamics, I strive to create a personalized, supportive experience rooted in mutual respect, trust, and partnership.
I’m deeply committed to walking alongside you as you navigate difficult emotions, unhelpful patterns, or relational struggles always at your pace, and with deep respect for your process. I believe in your ability to grow, heal, and create meaningful change. As a therapist,
Call or Email Bernadette Melick now for a free 15 minute consultation - (951) 517-4869
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $129
- Couple Sessions $159
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Magellan
- Optum
- TriWest
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Bernadette Melick
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, BS, AMFT
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 517-4869
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by DeAndrea Knight (California / 91696) Bernadette Melick
- Attended Alliant International University, MA in Marital and Family Therapy
Education and Years In Practice
Bernadette Melick
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, BS, AMFT
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 517-4869
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Stress
- Depression
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Behavioral Issues
- Body Image
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Bernadette Melick
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, BS, AMFT
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 517-4869
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Humanistic
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Trauma Focused
Bernadette Melick
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, BS, AMFT
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 517-4869
Location
Additional Location
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(951) 517-4869Nearby Areas
Neighborhoods
Bernadette Melick
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, BS, AMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (951) 517-4869