I am licensed in South Carolina with 14 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, lgbtq+ related issues, family conflicts, & coping with grief and loss. 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Additional areas of focus: Adoption and foster care, Avoidant personality, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Intellectual disability, Multicultural concerns, Personality disorders, Prejudice and discrimination, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Self-harm, Sexual assault and abuse, Traumatic brain injury
Clinical approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Gottman Method, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Focused Therapy
SC LPC 8776
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She is amazing and all I can say is she is really helping my mental health
Written on Oct 02, 2023 after therapy with Melissa for 1 month on issues concerning depression, lgbt, and trauma and abuse