Melissa a Masters level Social Worker and a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor.  She has almost 10 years of counseling experience that has been gained in inpatient, outpatient, and school-based settings. In her years of counseling, her work has centered around adults, adolescents, addiction, depression, anxiety, and more.  She has a passion for helping others and assisting them with reaching their set goals.  Melissa uses a strength-based approach to working with clients, goal setting, and numerous counseling techniques. She believes that anything is possible when you take it one day at a time.  

Melissa understands that change is hard, but you are taking the first steps to improve your well-being. Congratulate yourself on that accomplishment.  Melissa is here to walk your journey with you. 

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Education and Area of Competence

  

FORMAL EDUCATION 

Indiana Wesleyan University, Columbus, OH Bachelor of Addiction Counseling, 

Case Western Reserve University, Columbus, OH Masters of Science in Social Administration

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AREAS OF COMPETENCE & SERVICES PROVIDED INCLUDE

• Clinical Counseling and psychotherapy for adults and adolescents 

• Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Health Disorders 

• EMDR Therapy

• Motivational Interviewing

• Cognitive Behavior Therapy

• Addiction Counseling

• Trauma and PTSD

• Couples Counseling/Family Counseling

• Gottman Method Couples Therapy Level 1 and 2

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Click here to schedule an appointment with Melissa. 

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