Melanie Lei

Melanie Lei is a Marriage and Family Therapy Clinician at the Community Youth Center of San Francisco (CYC).2 She is a compassionate Taiwanese and Cantonese second-generation descendant of immigrants who specializes in supporting BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) individuals.3

Professional Background

Melanie holds a master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy.4 She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in English and global health before pursuing her graduate studies at the California Institute of Integral Studies.78

Specializations

Melanie specializes in several areas:

• Inherited intergenerational trauma
• Complex PTSD
• ADHD
• Sleep issues

She is trained in sleep coaching and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for sleep-related problems.1

Work at Community Youth Center

At CYC, Melanie offers therapy to youth from various cultural backgrounds.2 Her role involves providing mental health support to young people in the San Francisco area.

Location and Contact

Melanie Lei is based in San Mateo, California.58 She is registered as a Marriage and Family Therapist Associate (AMFT) in San Francisco.6

Melanie's professional profile can be found on LinkedIn under the username melanielei, where she has over 500 connections.8