discuss challenges my clients may face, which may include depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, self-harm, relationships (familial, romantic, work, etc.), identity, trauma, and many other life stressors.
discuss challenges my clients may face, which may include depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, self-harm, relationships (familial, romantic, work, etc.), identity, trauma, and many other life stressors.
my approach provides support to help my clients define and work toward their goals. I am committed to making sure my clients are involved in the process by collaborating throughout. Sometimes I use creative approaches when words are not enough.
I help clients gain self-awareness and empower them to identify their needs and take control of their journey. They can expect a better understanding of themselves and the ability to challenge themselves.
I help clients gain self-awareness and empower them to identify their needs and take control of their journey. They can expect a better understanding of themselves and the ability to challenge themselves.
I incorporate CBT and ACT techniques along with mindfulness practices in my approach.
Address everything from everyday life issues, to hard and at times overwhelming life transitions. We will also explore coping skills, confidence, and effective communication while practicing mindfulness and self care.
Address everything from everyday life issues, to hard and at times overwhelming life transitions. We will also explore coping skills, confidence, and effective communication while practicing mindfulness and self care.
I like the collaboration part of therapy where clients are very motivated to work towards their goals and me as their therapist will meet them where they are at to achieve those results. I use modalities like CBT, ACT, and Mindfulness.
Together you will explore creative holistic approaches to healing the mind, body, and spirit by incorporating different treatment modalities into the therapeutic counseling process.
Together you will explore creative holistic approaches to healing the mind, body, and spirit by incorporating different treatment modalities into the therapeutic counseling process.
Melissa utilizes yoga therapy in her practice, as well as EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing), The Gottman Method for couples/ marriages, ACT (acceptance and commitment therapy), EFT- Emotional Freedom, Mindfulness and Meditation.
Identify steps to address current and/or ongoing stressors and help you feel empowered to make any desired changes.
Identify steps to address current and/or ongoing stressors and help you feel empowered to make any desired changes.
My approach is person-centered, strengths-based and trauma-informed. I strive to provide concrete tools and coping strategies for immediate relief while also providing a safe, non-judgmental space to process thoughts and feelings in your own time.