Katherine Melton, Psychologist | Clinical
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Katherine Melton

Psychologist | Clinical

23700 Camino del Sol Torrance CA, 90505
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Katherine Melton is a distinguished expert, recognized for her mastery in orchestrating high-stakes clinical care, specializing in the seamless integration of multidisciplinary teams and implementing innovative solutions in high-acuity mental health settings. With a profound ability to lead complex case management initiatives, she excels in delivering comprehensive behavioral evaluations, crafting precision-driven treatment plans, and executing strategic crisis interventions. Her extensive experience includes spearheading clinical research efforts, optimizing care coordination, and leading efforts in crisis stabilization and de-escalation. Katherine's unparalleled capacity to assess and manage intricate psychological and medical conditions has positioned her as a sought-after leader in patient-centered care, crisis response, and behavioral health strategy.

Patients, as well as medical and psychological professionals and organizations, turn to Katherine Melton because of her reputation for being at the forefront of psychological care. Whether through conducting in-depth clinical assessments or coordinating multidisciplinary teams to ensure a seamless transition to the appropriate level of care, Katherine Melton is committed to improving the lives of those struggling with mental health challenges. Katherine’s strategic crisis interventions and deep expertise in behavioral health and clinical coordination have earned her recognition as one of the most sought-after professionals in her field.

Education and Training

Washington State University BS Psychology 2023

Board Certification

Teaching English as a Second Language- TEFL Academy

BLS (Basic Life Support) - American Red Cross

CPR/AED- American Heart Association

Bloodborne Pathogens Training and Bloodborne Pathogens- National Health and Safety Association

Provider Details

Female English

Areas of expertise and specialization

Intensive Case Management, Clinical Behavioral Assessments, Mental Health Crisis Stabilization and De-escalation, Clinical Coordination in High-Acuity Inpatient Psychiatric Settings,

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • CLINICAL INTAKE COORDINATOR UHS Delamo Behavioral Health Systems, Torrance, CA 2023 - Present
  • Director of Social and Emotional Learning Program Bright School of English, Remote 2023 - 2023
  • Research Assistant - Emotional and Behavioral Markers in Death Determinations Department of Psychology, Pullman, WA 2021 - 2022

Hobbies / Sports

  • Painting, Animal Rescue and Fostering, and Surfing

Areas of research

Psychiatric Care and Clinical Coordination Research

Clinical Psychology Research

Behavioral Health Research

Katherine Melton's Practice location

Del Amo Behavioral Health Systems

23700 Camino del Sol -
Torrance, CA 90505
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