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Mariana Martinez Melgoza

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT (she, her)

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157 Sargent Court, Monterey, CA 93940
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You may be carrying the weight of past trauma, anxiety, stress, or major life changes such as grief, relationship struggles, or cultural transitions. It can feel overwhelming and leave you unsure how to move forward. What you need is a safe, supportive space to be heard and understood, along with tools to manage emotions and build resilience. Your goals may include healing old wounds, finding stability, and creating healthier connections. Above all, you want to live with more peace, confidence, and authenticity, building a life that feels meaningful and true to who you are.
I help adolescents and adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions find stability and healing. Using a compassionate and collaborative approach, I offer practical tools for managing stress, building resilience, and creating lasting change in a safe, supportive space.
You don't have to carry your struggles alone. Healing takes courage, and reaching out is the first step toward change. I would be honored to walk alongside you with compassion and care as you work towards greater peace, strength, and self-understanding.
Call or Mariana Martinez Melgoza now for a free 15 minute consultation - (831) 337-0638

My Practice at a Glance

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Building Bridges Counseling Center

157 Sargent Court

Monterey, CA 93940 map

(831) 337-0638
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (831) 337-0638
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My Practice at a Glance

Waitlist. Contact to join the list for in-person therapy.

Building Bridges Counseling Center

157 Sargent Court

Monterey, CA 93940 map

(831) 337-0638
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Payment Methods

Apple Cash, Cash, Check, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • Medi-Cal
  • Medicaid
  • TRICARE
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Mariana Martinez Melgoza
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (831) 337-0638
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Mariana Martinez Melgoza
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (831) 337-0638

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of California / 153337 Supervised by Larry Kerkhoff (California / 93370) Mariana Martinez
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 3 years
  • Attended University of San Francisco, Masters of Arts, Graduated 2024
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Mariana Martinez Melgoza
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (831) 337-0638
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Mariana Martinez Melgoza
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (831) 337-0638

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Self Esteem
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Mariana Martinez Melgoza
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (831) 337-0638
Photo of Mariana Martinez Melgoza, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Mariana Martinez Melgoza
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (831) 337-0638


Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

I also speak

Spanish

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

I also speak

Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Trauma Focused
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I am available on-site Monday through Friday. You can reach me at (510)520-9926.
Photo of Mariana Martinez Melgoza, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Mariana Martinez Melgoza
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (831) 337-0638
"
I am available on-site Monday through Friday. You can reach me at (510)520-9926.
Photo of Mariana Martinez Melgoza, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Mariana Martinez Melgoza
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (831) 337-0638

Location

Primary Location

Building Bridges Counseling Center

157 Sargent Court

Monterey, CA 93940

(831) 337-0638

Nearby Areas

Counties

Zips

Photo of Mariana Martinez Melgoza, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Mariana Martinez Melgoza
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (831) 337-0638
Photo of Mariana Martinez Melgoza, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Mariana Martinez Melgoza
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (831) 337-0638