About
With an undergraduate degree in psychology and child development and extensive experience in preschool and elementary school settings, she provides guidance and support to help children and parents identify and manage big emotions, including anxiety, depression, and anger. Melissa uses an integrative clinical approach that emphasizes Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Cognitive Behavior Therapy, and she places a strong emphasis on providing children with coping skills at an early age to help them thrive. She also incorporates play therapy and a humanistic approach in her practice, making her a valuable resource for families in Newport Beach, CA.
Insurance & payment
Melissa Mahboobian Mamola accepts Optum and UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH insurance plans.
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare
Listed fee: $200 per session, I accept insurance. Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Melissa uses Dialectical Behavior Therapy as part of her integrative clinical approach.
Cognitive Behavior Therapy
Melissa uses Cognitive Behavior Therapy as part of her integrative clinical approach.
Play Therapy
Melissa incorporates play therapy into her practice to help children express themselves and manage emotions.
Humanistic Approach
Melissa uses a humanistic approach in her practice to focus on the individual's unique experiences and perspectives.