Melody Montano

Dr. Melody Montano is a clinical psychologist with over 13 years of experience, focusing on culturally sensitive care for marginalized communities. Montano works with children and families, particularly within the juvenile justice system, offering psychological evaluations and therapy.

Dr. Montano earned her Ph.D. from Fielding Graduate University. She has been applying her skills at the Travis County Juvenile Probation Department since July 2022, where she completed an American Psychological Association-approved residency. Her background includes experience in residential facilities, focusing on adolescents with serious mental illness.

Fluent in Spanish, Montano embraces bilingualism to serve Spanish-speaking and Latinx populations effectively. Her approach combines academic training with real-world experience, addressing mental health, cultural identity, and social justice. Clients can expect a holistic approach that integrates family therapy and counseling. Her dedication to well-being informs her practice.