I am licensed in Virginia and Utah with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger management, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, LGBT, Family conflicts, Grief, Parenting issues, Bipolar disorder, Blended Family Issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Family Problems, Forgiveness, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders , Personality Disorders, Women's issues
Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Focused Therapy
UT LCMHC 12955267-6004
VA LPC 0701010165
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Melanie is terrific. She helped me identify and manage my triggers and validated my feelings and emotions. She also helped me identify a realistic treatment plan so that I can focus on my goals and improve my overall health and wellbeing.
Written on May 23, 2024 after therapy with Melanie for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, sleeping disorders, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd
She’s great
Written on Apr 09, 2023 after therapy with Melanie for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, parenting issues, self esteem, and career difficulties
I have been very pleased with our sessions.
Written on Mar 09, 2023 after therapy with Melanie for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, sleeping disorders, self esteem, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, and adhd
I've never been able to truly express how I feel before being connected to Ms.Melanie I'm thankful for her helpful advice and how to guide on various things.
Written on Dec 04, 2022 after therapy with Melanie for 3 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, sleeping disorders, and coping with life changes
I really enjoy talking to Melanie!
Written on Oct 14, 2022 after therapy with Melanie for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, grief, self esteem, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes
Thank you.
Written on Sep 18, 2022 after therapy with Melanie for 1 month on issues concerning depression, relationship issues, anger management, and adhd