What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.28
Average wait time
4.65
Bedside manner
4.65
About Dr. Bengi Melton
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)
Identity
Gender
FemaleEthnicity
White
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Dr. Bengi Melton
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Dr. Bengi is a board-certified integrative psychiatrist specializing in the assessment and treatment of adults. She earned her medical degree from Ankara Yildirim Beyazit Üniversitesi Tip Fakültesi and completed her psychiatry residency at Baylor College of Medicine. She has lived and practiced in Houston, Texas since 2000.
Dr. Bengi spent most of her career in academic settings and enjoys teaching and supervising psychiatry residents, physician assistants, and medical students. Her training and practice have been heavily based on the utilization of psychotherapy and medications when needed. Dr. Bengi believes in the power of collaborative therapeutic work and an informed decision-making process when it comes to co-creating an individualized treatment plan that yields personalized goals and treatment outcomes meaningful for the person. She has decades of experience using psychotherapy modalities as well as medications. She enjoys helping and supporting adults with concerns such as post-traumatic stress disorder, women’s and LGBTQIA+ mental health, veterans, suicidal behaviors, anxiety, and mood disorders.
What should a new client know about working with you?
Dr. Bengi delves deeper into her work with patients to understand the nature of the problem along with potential causes. Making lifestyle changes, modifying diet and activities, creating structures, and developing healthy and effective habits can bring a lot of positive changes in one’s life and can help reduce anxiety and mood issues.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
I worked to establish an individualized plan that can help each client approach optimal mental health
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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $350 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $250 for 25 minutes
Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education and training
- Medical School - Ankara Yildirim Beyazit Üniversitesi Tip Fakültesi
- Baylor College of Medicine, Residency in Psychiatry
Professional memberships
- American Board of Medical Specialties
NPI number
1235230699
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.28
Wait time
4.65
Bedside manner
4.65
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Caring and understanding. Very well informed would recommend.
February 17, 2025Jillian M.Verified patientVideo visit
I would recommend. Convenient
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What practice does Dr. Bengi Melton work with?
Dr. Bengi Melton works with Telapsychiatry.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bengi Melton have?
Dr. Bengi Melton is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Bengi Melton?
Dr. Bengi Melton frequently sees patients for Pain Management Consultation, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Bengi Melton on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Bengi Melton speak?
Dr. Bengi Melton speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Bengi Melton in reviews?
25 patients have reviewed Dr. Bengi Melton. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.28/5. They have a 4.65/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.65/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.