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Sari Janice Meltzer practices as a Psychologist in Bellaire, TX.

"Life is difficult" are Scott Peck's opening words in his famously popular self-help book, THE ROAD LESS TRAVELLED." Sadly, he is right. We spend childhood struggling with continual challenges. We move into adulthood bringing some of those childhood shadows with us, and then steadily confront more difficult situations. How we deal with and grow from the challenges life gives us define the state...

I work primarily with adults and adolescents who are having trouble negotiating difficult life stages. I treat both short-term, acute problems and more pervasive, long-standing problems. My years of training, first in CBT, and later in psychodynamic and psychoanalytic approaches allow me to use both in my practice. The client and I decide on treatment approaches based on his or her strengths...

My style is highly interactive, but varies depending on the needs and personality of the client(s). I see the therapy process as a team effort with ongoing review of client satisfaction. In my mind I try to put myself in the client's place, and share personal experiences when appropriate. I believe that people's feelings and behaviors are effected by their interpretations of events, and...

For couples struggling with confict, stress, anger, and/or disconnection from your partner, counseling can help in creating a safe and calm environment to transform your relationship. I have specialized training in Emotionally-Focused Couple Therapy to assist couples with their problems. Furthermore, adolescents and adults fighting depression, anxiety, grief/loss issues, anger problems, overly...