Melanie Williams

Melanie Williams is a clinician who combines formal training and a broad range of professional roles to support teenage and adult clients. She holds a Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology from Frostburg State University, a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, and an Associate’s degree in Criminology. In 2007 she became a Maryland Board Certified Supervisor and she is credentialed as MD, LCPC.

Her career includes work as a school-based therapist, two decades in maximum security corrections, roles teaching the Psychology of Adjustment, and ongoing clinical work with individuals, couples, and families. She has experience supporting males and females of varying ages within detention settings and continues to see clients in clinical practice for individual, couple, and family therapy.

A longtime advocate for health and wellness, Melanie developed additional certifications as a personal trainer and nutrition coach and has owned a gym. Her approach is direct and goal-driven. She primarily uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy while integrating Person-Centered and Solution-Focused techniques to tailor sessions to each client’s needs. Melanie works with concerns such as stress, anxiety, relationships, family challenges, self esteem, and depression, and offers practical support to help clients move toward their goals.