Dr. Melissa Springstead Cahill, PsyD, LMFT
Marriage and Family Therapist
ADHD and Executive Functioning Coach
California #47113
Indiana #35002369A
ABOUT:
Dr. Melissa Springstead is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience teaching, tutoring and providing psychotherapy to children/adolescents, adults and their families. Often time people in today’s world feel overwhelmed with all that is expected of them. Between academics/work, extracurricular activities/hobbies, social and family obligations, we often feel burnt-out. This can lead to problems with depression, alcohol and drug use, relational problems, anxiety, etc. Melissa works with her clients to help provide balance in their lives. Using specific techniques and approaches clients help to maximize their time in order to live a well- balanced life leading to success and achievements of dreams!
While Melissa works with children, adolescents and adults, with a variety of difficulties, she specializes in working with those who struggle due to a ADHD and other executive functioning barriers.
If you're looking for calm in the chaos and need guidance, call or email Melissa to schedule a consultation.
EDUCATION:
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Los Angeles, CA
Major: Psy.D Marriage and Family Therapy
Psy.D, Winter 2016
Dissertation: ANCHORED: A PROGRAM DESIGNED FOR ADOLESCENTS WITH ATTENTION DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Rossier School of Education
Major: Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy
Masters, May 2006
California State University, Los Angeles, CA
Charter School of Education
Major: Masters in Special Education, Mild / Moderate Credential with a
Resource Certificate - Completion of Six courses, Summer & Fall 2002
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
School of Letters, Arts and Sciences
Major: Social Sciences with an emphasis in Psychology
Bachelor of Arts, Fall 2001
Professional Affiliations and Memberships
California Association of Marriage and Family Therapist (CAMFT)
San Gabriel Valley CAMFT Executive Board Member 2014 - 2019
Young and Healthy Executive Board Member (past)
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
University of Southern California Alumni Association
Delta Gamma Alumni Association
Professional Certification
Winter 2017 Trauma Informed Excellence, Coldspring Center for Social and Health Innovation
Spring 2010 Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Certified Instructor, Crisis Prevention Institute
SERVICES:
- Individual, Family and Group Psychotherapy
- ADHD Coaching
- Teacher and parents trainings and workshops
- Parent Consultation
RATE:
- 20 minute complimentary consultation
- $275 for 50 minute session ($165 for 30 minute session)
- $750 starting rate for trainings and speaking engagements
*Limited sliding scale appointments available. Please contact Melissa to discuss.
CONTACT:
626.437.5583 (text is best for scheduling consultation)
[email protected]
[email protected]
Mailing Address:
530 S. Lake #395
Pasadena, CA 91101