Melinda Gamboa
Melinda Gamboa, AMFT
nnnAbout Me
nnnnHello, my name is Melinda Gamboa, and I am an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist with a background in working with diverse communities, including people with disabilities, and survivors of trauma. As a trauma-informed therapist dedicated to supporting the BIPOC and LGBTQ communities, I offer compassionate allyship on your journey to healing and empowerment. With extensive experience aiding individuals of all ages with disabilities and trauma, I provide a secure space to explore emotions, address obstacles, and embrace strengths. In my practice, your experiences are heard and honored as we work together towards a fulfilling and empowered life. I look forward to embarking on this journey together.
Service Types
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- Direct Counseling (Individual/Children/Teen/Adult/Senior) n
Specialties
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- Abuse nnnn
- Learning Disabilities nnnn
- Autism nnnn
- Anxiety, Depression & PTSD nnnn
- Trauma nnnn
- Cultural/Ethnic Issues nnnn
- LGBTQ+ Issues n
Education
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- Master’s Degree in Counseling from Hope International University in Fullerton, CA nnnn
- Education Specialist in Teaching from California State University Long Beach, CA nnnn
- Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from California State University Northridge, CA n
Approach
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- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy nnnn
- Person-Centered nnnn
- Humanistic nnnn
- Psychodynamic nnnn
- Family Systems n
Languages Spoken
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- English nnnn
- Spanish n
Practice Locations
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- Telehealth n
