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Melissa TuranLMFT

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Location

Virtual, California

Insurance Accepted

Aetna, Cigna/Evernorth, Anthem Blue Cross Of CA, Blue Shield of California

Communication Style

Action-oriented, Empowering, Energetic, Humorous, Warm

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Focus areas

Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family Conflict, Life Transitions, Substance Use, Trauma, Women's Issues, Workplace Stress

Experienced with

First responders, Students

Years of Experience

6+

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My approach is both energetic and collaborative, focusing on uncovering and addressing the root emotional issues.

License number

#110063

Therapy style

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Los Angeles with over a decade of experience specializing in trauma, addiction, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and relational issues. I provide a non-judgmental and compassionate space for clients who are ready to embrace change and transformation in their lives. My approach is both energetic and collaborative, focusing on uncovering and addressing the root emotional issues that contribute to your challenges, while also working together to enhance the aspects of your life that are already positive.

Approaches

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Relational
  • Solution-focused
  • Strengths-based

Languages Spoken

English

Education

MA - Marriage and Family Therapy, Arizona State University

Interests

I enjoy spending time with my son and my family, bike riding, running, horseback riding, laughing, and reading.