Melissa Samartano

My clients describe me as:

Melissa is kind, caring, and dedicated. She is easy to talk to and very knowledgeable about various approaches to mental, physical,& holistic health.

Something to know about my approach is:

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.

Together, we will:

Together you will explore creative holistic approaches to healing the mind, body, and spirit by incorporating different treatment modalities into the therapeutic counseling process.

I specialize in working with people who:

Melissa specializes in: Trauma, PTSD, Generalized Anxiety, Panic, Relationships, Depression, Spirituality, ADHD, Divorce, Domestic Abuse, Violence, Loss, Grief, OCD, Parenting and Dissociative Disorders.

Something that stands out about where I offer therapy is:

Strategies for Holistic Health and Healing:A Psychotherapeutic approach aimed at Assisting the Individual to explore their Inner Life.

More about me and my practice:

I was inspired to pursue a career in holistic counseling after spending 10 days in the ICU with a perilously high heart rate of over 300 beats per minute while working in a stressful corporate job.