I am a licensed therapist with over 4 years of therapy experience, and over 10 years of experience in the mental health field. I have experience in helping clients of all ages, and have worked with clients with a variety of concerns. I specialize in helping clients with anxiety disorders, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, depression, self-esteem, and stress. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Additional areas of focus: LGBT, Family conflicts, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Dissociation, Hoarding, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Phobias, Post-traumatic stress, Social anxiety and phobia
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Gottman Method, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
CA LCSW 121273
IA LISW 090798
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I had the pleasure of working with Melissa as my therapist, and she was truly outstanding. From the start, she made me feel comfortable and heard. Her approach is compassionate, thoughtful, and insightful, helping me navigate challenges with a deeper understanding of myself. Melissa has a unique ability to balance professionalism with genuine care, creating a safe space for growth and healing. Each session left me feeling empowered and supported. If you’re looking for someone who is not only skilled but also truly invested in your well-being, I highly recommend Melissa!
Written on Oct 08, 2024 after therapy with Melissa for 2 months on issues concerning intimacy-related issues, and self esteem
Melissa is it kind understanding therapist who responds very quickly and gives lots of feedback and helps give you different perspective but most of all she makes you feel heard and understood.
Written on Aug 23, 2024 after therapy with Melissa for 6 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, and coping with life changes
Very insightful, kind, professional therapist. Great listener & feedback is on point!
Written on Aug 16, 2024 after therapy with Melissa for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, and grief
Melissa is amazing and our weekly session are helping me grow in my personal life, relationship, and at work. I couldn’t do it without her!!
Written on Aug 15, 2024 after therapy with Melissa for 2 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, lgbt, relationship issues, and coping with life changes
She is brilliant!
Written on Jul 12, 2024 after therapy with Melissa for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, coping with life changes, and coaching
Littereally the best, I love her so much!
Written on May 27, 2024 after therapy with Melissa for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, addictions, relationship issues, and intimacy-related issues