All of us have experienced loss, anger, loss of control, impulsiveness, and communication problems. If these experiences are discussed in a safe environment with a competent therapist, they can be used to mature and create the life we want. If ignored with distractions such as overwork, alcoholdrugs, food, sex, and internetTV, unresolved issues c
My approach to therapy is built on a couple of core premises that I have found time and again. The first is: disconnection from our own personal wisdom and power makes us deeply unhappy. Being unhappy fosters undermining beliefs, which then leads us to act in ways that are hurtful to ourselves and others around us. For example, when we experience
Are you feeling stressed? Do you wake up moody? Is your anger affecting your loved ones? Has your addiction isolated you? Is your relationship suffering?
You can feel better and enjoy your life. Sometimes you just need a bit of guidance to find tools and techniques that help you. I shine a light on your toolbox so that you can find it and the r
I use a respectful, non-judgmental approach in helping individuals navigate many of life's challenges, including relationships, communication, anxiety, self-worth, shame, neurodivergence (ADHD, Autism), chronic pain and chronic illness, as well as medical trauma, intimacy, sex, and sexuality. I am an EMDR certified clinician and offer weekly EM
Are you living with past trauma or navigating a significant life transition? Feeling stressed, anxious or overwhelmed as a result?
Maybe a relationship has ended or a new phase of life has just begun, or perhaps you’re living with the long-term effects of abuse, assault, chronic health conditions, or another traumatic experience. You may f
Hi there! My name is Dr. Melina Foden, I am the founder and clinical director of Sentir Therapy. I specialize in providing collaborative, evidence-based therapy to children, adolescents, and young adults ages 5-25 and their caregivers in California. As a licensed clinical psychologist, I use my strong clinical background to select developmentally a
Awaken new possibilities by improving your life. For more than two decades I have helped clients work through and overcome painful emotions, self-defeating behavior patterns, and difficult relationships. I help them access their personal resources and develop tools to actualize their true desires. Many clients tell me that in the course of resol
My style is very interactive, engaged, and open. I work together with couples to understand the places where they are stuck in their relationships. Once the negative patterns that are keeping couples stuck are clearly identified they can learn new skills and strategies to avoid or get out of negative patterns.
Another way I help is by guidin
My primary goal as a psychologist is to provide guidance and resources for people who are struggling. Someone can be having trouble with a small part of their life, or a specific problem, or they can be having a hard time dealing with life in general. Getting help can be the first step in making sense of life, and the first step towards living a
Change is uncertain and stressful as it is. Our bodies and emotions may respond in a way that is overwhelming and confusing. I can imagine how daunting, isolating, and stuck one may feel. I hope to help you understand what your emotions, thoughts, behaviors, and body are trying to communicate to you. You can learn more adaptive ways to understand a
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