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.
Trauma isn't necessarily a one-time event or attack such as war or assault. My goal is to help you heal from any distressing experience, such as grief, loss, abuse, accidents, divorce, illness, and difficult life transitions.
Trauma isn't necessarily a one-time event or attack such as war or assault. My goal is to help you heal from any distressing experience, such as grief, loss, abuse, accidents, divorce, illness, and difficult life transitions.
As a therapist specializing in trauma modalities such as EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing) and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), I’ll help you feel secure enough to explore the root of any suffering, and capable enough to heal.
explore thinking patterns, process an array of emotions, discuss healthier way to manage difficult situations, and continue to grow and heal in this life journey.
explore thinking patterns, process an array of emotions, discuss healthier way to manage difficult situations, and continue to grow and heal in this life journey.
I specialize in treating trauma (including PTSD), depression, anxiety, and relationship difficulties. I work with children, adolescents, and adults to help them find healthy ways to feel better. My approach is person center with positive psychology.
Identify the issues you want to address and then dig in to get to the root of the problem. Once you understand how you got to be where you are, then that will shed light on where you should go from here.
Identify the issues you want to address and then dig in to get to the root of the problem. Once you understand how you got to be where you are, then that will shed light on where you should go from here.
I am a cognitive behavioral therapist, meaning that we will consider: What do you think about your situation? How do you feel about it? What are you doing about it? Then, together, we'll figure out what needs to change and how to accomplish it.
Work collaboratively to address your goals. Explore ways to manage stress, anxiety, depression and additional issues that might be impacting your quality of life.
Work collaboratively to address your goals. Explore ways to manage stress, anxiety, depression and additional issues that might be impacting your quality of life.
I work collaboratively with every individual. I have found EMDR to be helpful in processing past trauma and healing distressing memories. I also incorporate mindfulness, art therapy, CBT and DBT skills.