Dr. Melissa Jones Cantekin

Dr. Melissa Jones Cantekin is a Santa Barbara, California based psychologist with 43 years of experience in Counseling Psychology. She completed her graduation in 1983. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount. Patients will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. Active license number of Dr. Melissa Jones Cantekin is CAPSY#22622 for Counseling Psychology in California. Her current practice location is 1129 State Street, Suite 3-g, Santa Barbara. Patients can reach her at 805-965-9508. Dr. Melissa Jones Cantekin is PH.D. in Counseling Psychology and her NPI number (Unique professional ID assigned by NPPES) is 1265756803.
Dr. Melissa Jones Cantekin help people with physical, emotional and mental health issues, improve their sense of well‐being, alleviate feelings of distress and resolve crises. She also provides assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of more severe psychological symptoms.
Counseling psychologists mainly focuses on: Healthy aspects and strengths of clients (whether being seen as individuals, couples, families, groups or organizations; Environmental/situational influences (how cultural, gender and lifestyle issues shape people’s experiences and concerns); Issues of diversity and social justice (e.g., advocacy); The role of career and work in peoples’ lives.