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Office
2211 Norfolk St
Ste. 535
Houston, TX 77098Phone+1 832-930-1190Fax+1 713-554-2508
Summary
- Dr. Bengi Melton is a psychiatrist in Houston, TX. After being affiliated with Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center since 2006 and Legacy Community Health between 2017-2020, she has been in private practice starting in 2022. She received her medical degree from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 26 years. She specializes in trauma. She is experienced in post-traumatic stress disorder, women's health, borderline personality disorder, and suicide.
Education & Training
- Compass PathwaysTherapist training for COMP360 psilocybin treatment of treatment resistant depression, 2023 - 2023
- Multidisciplinary Association of Psychedelic StudiesMDMA- Assisted Psychotherapy Training, 2022 - 2022
- Integrative Psychiatry InstituteCertified Integrative Psychiatry Provider, 2020 - 2021
- Behavioral TechDialectical Behavioral Therapy Intensive Training, DBT therapist, 2011 - 2012
- Houston Galveston Psychoanalytic Institute Postgraduate Studies of Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, 2002 - 2004
- Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Psychiatry, 2000 - 2004
- Ankara University FOMClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
- MI State Medical License 2023 - 2026
- UT State Medical License 2023 - 2026
- MD State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- MT State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- ND State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- NV State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- TX State Medical License 2004 - 2025
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- The Embody LabSomatic EMDR
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Outstanding Educational Consultant Award Baylor College of Medicine, 2017
- Fellow of American Psychiatric Association American Psychiatric Association, 2012
- Fellow representing American Psychiatric Association at World Psychiatric Association Young Psychiatrists' Fellowship Program World Psychiatric Organization, 2006
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 91 citationsPanic Disorder Subtypes: Differential Responses to CO2 ChallengeB Biber, Tunç Alkin
The American Journal of Psychiatry. 1999-05-01 - 12 citationsThe development and evaluation of a trauma curriculum for psychiatry residents.Noor Jarun Ferrell, Bengi B. Melton, Sophia Banu, John H. Coverdale, M. Renee Valdez
Academic Psychiatry. 2014-03-28 - 47 citationsWhat Do We Teach Psychiatric Residents About Suicide? A National Survey of Chief ResidentsBengi B. Melton, John H. Coverdale
Academic Psychiatry. 2009-01-01
Press Mentions
- Your Wellness Practice Goes Beyond Conventional Psychiatry Services Through Nutrition, PsychedelicsMay 18th, 2023
- Psychiatrists Key Ingredients in Medicine's Melting PotSeptember 18th, 2009
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Texas Medical AssociationMember
- Texas Society of Psychiatric PhysiciansMember
Other Languages
- Turkish
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