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.
work towards understanding your thoughts, emotions, experiences, and personal growth goals in a safe and supportive environment. I will offer you empathy, validation, and guidance as we navigate through your mental health journey.
work towards understanding your thoughts, emotions, experiences, and personal growth goals in a safe and supportive environment. I will offer you empathy, validation, and guidance as we navigate through your mental health journey.
It is warmth, empathy, and a person-centered focus. I value creating a confidential and nonjudgmental space for clients to freely express themselves, process their thoughts and emotions, and explore personal growth.
Be partners on your journey! We will: Collaborate to reach your goals, Communicate openly and honestly, and Commit to your therapeutic process.
Be partners on your journey! We will: Collaborate to reach your goals, Communicate openly and honestly, and Commit to your therapeutic process.
I aim to build a strong therapeutic relationship, safety and comfort. Clients describe me as their go-to sounding board, trusted listening ear, and partner on their therapeutic journey.
If you are looking for personal growth free from negative thinking, depression, anxiety, insomnia, relationship issues, stress management, postpartum anxiety and depression, loss or what might seem to be a complicated grief, you can reach out...
If you are looking for personal growth free from negative thinking, depression, anxiety, insomnia, relationship issues, stress management, postpartum anxiety and depression, loss or what might seem to be a complicated grief, you can reach out...
I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI) in a strengths based, client centered and compassion focused approach. As native Greek, I provide therapy both in English and Greek if you prefer it.
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.