ARCH Psychological Services 2024
Melinda Kunyi, MA, RPsych
Melinda
Kunyi
is
an
EMDR-trained
Registered
Psychologist
practicing
at
ARCH
Psychological
Services
in
Calgary.
She
completed
her
Bachelor
of
Arts
in
Psychology
at
Athabasca
University
in
Calgary
and
went
on
to
earn
her
Master
of
Arts
in
Psychology,
specializing
in
Marriage
and
Family
Therapy,
from
California
Southern
University
in
California,
USA.
Melinda
has
extensive
training
in
areas
such
as
trauma,
risk,
and
harm-reduction,
with
certifications
from
AHS
Calgary
Women’s
Emergency
Shelter,
and
other
esteemed institutions.
With
experience
across
private
practice,
child
protection
services,
and
addiction
recovery,
Melinda
provides
individualized
therapeutic
services
for
individuals,
couples,
and
families
dealing
with
complex
psychological
concerns,
including
trauma,
depression,
anxiety,
and
substance
use.
Her
approach
is
integrative,
drawing
on
Solution-Focused
Therapy,
Emotion-
Focused
Therapy,
CBT,
DBT,
EMDR,
and
Mindfulness-
Based
techniques,
allowing
her
to
tailor
interventions
to
each
client's
unique
needs.
Melinda
sees
therapy
as
a
collaborative
journey
and
considers
it
a
privilege
to
walk
alongside
clients
through
life’s
peaks
and
valleys.
She
believes
in
the
importance
of
a
safe,
empathetic,
and
non-judgmental
therapeutic
space,
where
clients
can
explore
their
challenges,
recognize
growth
opportunities,
and
move
beyond
perceived
limitations.
Grounded
in
her
belief
that
meaningful
change
is
possible
at
any
life
stage,
Melinda’s
work
fosters
resilience, healing, and personal growth.
Melinda’s
therapeutic
expertise
is
complemented
by
her
focus
on
comprehensive
psychological
assessments,
including
general
psychological
evaluations
and
psychoeducational
assessments.
She
conducts
a
range
of
assessments
for
clients
of
all
ages,
addressing
diverse
needs
such
as
learning
difficulties,
emotional
and
behavioral
challenges,
and
diagnostic
clarification
to
support personalized treatment and academic planning.