Mele (Ema) Makoni, MSW
Therapist
Hello! I’m Ema, a compassionate clinical therapist specializing in couples, families, and individual therapy. With a deep commitment to healing and growth, I have a wealth of experience in guiding clients towards healthier relationships and personal well-being. In practice, I create a safe and non-judgmental space for clients to explore their challenges and achieve their goals. Whether working with couples to enhance communication and intimacy, supporting families through transitions and conflicts, or assisting individuals in navigating life’s complexities, I am dedicated to empowering my clients to lead happier, more fulfilling lives.
Location: Lehi
Patient Types: Teens, Adults, Couples/Families
Languages Spoken: English
Specialties & Expertise
Adoption
Anxiety
Borderline Personality (BPD)
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Codependency
Coping Skills
Depression
Dual Diagnosis
Emotional Disturbance
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Coaching
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Parenting
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Self-Harming
Sexual Abuse
Sports Performance
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Treatment Approach
Attachment-Based
Clinical Supervision & Licensed Supervisors
Coaching
Compassion Focused
Dialectical Behavior (CBT)
EMDR
Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
Motivational Interviewing
Neuro-Linguistic (NLP)
Person-Centered
Prolonged Exposure Therapy
Relational
Solution-Focused Brief (SFBT)
Strength-Based
Trauma Focused