Melissa Contreras, LPC

About me

I am licensed in Texas with 8 years of professional counseling experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, parenting issues, anger management, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. Also, I have experience working with clients on the autism spectrum and ADHD. Most of my experience is working with children, teens and parents. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Professional experience

Additional areas of focus: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Depression, Coaching, ADHD, Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Caregiver issues and stress, Codependency, Communication problems, Divorce and separation, Family problems, Impulsivity, Intellectual disability, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Mood disorders, Self-harm, Self-love

Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy

License information

TX LPC 66492