We will draw on your values, preferences, knowledge, skills, and hopes in discussing how to navigate challenges in your life. In short, my goals are to help you feel you'd like to feel and to lead the kind of life you want for yourself.
We will draw on your values, preferences, knowledge, skills, and hopes in discussing how to navigate challenges in your life. In short, my goals are to help you feel you'd like to feel and to lead the kind of life you want for yourself.
I believe deeply that your perspectives and experiences matter, and I see you as the expert on your own life. Therapy is an opportunity for us to collaboratively explore what is important to you. My approach is grounded in narrative therapy.
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 your desires for therapy and focus on creating safety in the therapy relationship. After establishing a sense a safety and rhythm, we would move forward toward your aspirations at a pace that feels best for you.
identify your desires for therapy and focus on creating safety in the therapy relationship. After establishing a sense a safety and rhythm, we would move forward toward your aspirations at a pace that feels best for you.
I take a trauma-informed, strengths-based, client-centered approach to my therapy work.
Together, we'll navigate trauma, build resilience, understand triggers, and improve relationships. We'll explore identity, manage codependency, and transform adversity into strength, fostering a fulfilling, balanced life.
Together, we'll navigate trauma, build resilience, understand triggers, and improve relationships. We'll explore identity, manage codependency, and transform adversity into strength, fostering a fulfilling, balanced life.
With systemic insights and trauma-informed strategies, you'll experience a sacred space to explore various parts of yourself, understanding their roles and transforming pain with compassion and curiosity.
discover inner resources for deep well-being, healing, self-compassion, and confidence.
discover inner resources for deep well-being, healing, self-compassion, and confidence.
I utilize traditional and innovative therapeutic approaches based on your unique preferences and needs. I am an authorized meditation teacher who incorporates the tools of mindfulness, guided imagery, and relaxation as holistic options.