Melissa Dumaz

LMFT • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

In-person only

About

Melissa Dumaz is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with clients navigating trauma, grief and loss, and life transitions. With over two decades of experience, she helps people and families find balance and healing.

Dumaz began her academic journey with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of La Verne, followed by a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Long Beach. Her career includes roles at the Violence Intervention Program in Los Angeles and various other settings, enriching her understanding of diverse mental health challenges.

Dumaz employs Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and the Incredible Years Parenting Program. Her sessions are personalized, offering a supportive space for exploration and growth. Clients can expect a thoughtful and structured approach to therapy.

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor of Psychology
  • Master of Marriage and Family Therapy

Certifications, Memberships & Training

  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Incredible Years Parenting Program
  • Seeking Safety
  • Clinical Member of California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists

State Licenses

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, CA, 2009

Specialties & Expertise

Specializations

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Parenting
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma

State Licenses

  • California

Compliance

  • HIPAA Compliant

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Locations

U Help You - Torrance Main Office
21151 S Western Ave, Suite #203
Torrance, CA 90501

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