Dr. Melody Sanaz Kia
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, PhD, AMFT
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
Menlo Park, CA 94025
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Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just not like yourself? Life feels overwhelming sometimes, doesn’t it? Maybe you’re feeling stressed, or unsure how to move forward. You might be carrying the weight of past hurts, struggling in relationships, or feeling disconnected from yourself and others. Maybe you’ve experienced trauma, and the ripple effects are showing up in ways you didn’t expect—like anxiety, self-doubt, or a lingering sense that something is missing.
I offer techniques like EMDR and IFS to help process pain, calm the nervous system, and uncover your inner strengths. Drawing from a Jungian background, I also incorporate a depth-oriented approach to therapy. Meaning we can explore not just the “what” of your struggles but the “why”—getting curious about how the unconscious might be shaping your life.
Therapy can be a chance to take a step back, breathe, and focus on you. Sometimes, it’s about learning to set boundaries and say “no” without guilt. Other times, it’s about healing from the past and stepping into the life you’ve always wanted. You deserve to live a life that reflects your true self and brings you joy.
Call or Email Dr. Melody Sanaz Kia now for a free 15 minute consultation - (747) 326-5174
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $200
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- CalOptima Health
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Health Net
- Humana
- Inland Empire Health Plan
- LA Care
- Magellan
- Medi-Cal
- Medicare
- Molina Healthcare
- Optum
- TRICARE
- TriWest
Dr. Melody Sanaz Kia
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, PhD, AMFT
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (747) 326-5174
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of California / AMFT149302 Supervised by Leslie Westbrook (California / LMFT127260) Melody Sanaz Kia
- In Practice for 4 years
- Attended Loma Linda University, Masters of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy, Graduated 2024
- Degree/Diploma from Pacifica Graduate Institute PhD / 2024
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Dr. Melody Sanaz Kia
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, PhD, AMFT
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (747) 326-5174
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Body Image
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
Dr. Melody Sanaz Kia
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, PhD, AMFT
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (747) 326-5174
3 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
I also speak
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Swedish
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
I also speak
Farsi ,
Swedish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Dream Work
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Jungian
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychodynamic
- Trauma Focused
Dr. Melody Sanaz Kia
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, PhD, AMFT
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (747) 326-5174
Location
Additional Location
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
(747) 326-5174Nearby Areas
Dr. Melody Sanaz Kia
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, PhD, AMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (747) 326-5174