Melissa Melson

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed in Michigan with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I am also trained in DBT therapy and Prolonged Exposure.

I am here part time but if there is a time you want or need, communicate that to me and I will always see what I can do.

Years Experience: 6

Location: Michigan, United States

Accepting New Clients: No

Gender: Female

Accepting international clients: No

NPI Number: 1831692037

Credentials: MI LPC 6401018348

Languages Spoken: English

Licenses: LPC (Michigan) #6401018348 exp 2028-05-19

List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Female therapist, Non-religious, Liberal therapist

Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp

Therapist of color: Yes

Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

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Melissa Melson

Supportive Michigan counselor for change

Stress and anxiety
Trauma and relationships
Flexible scheduling

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About

Melissa Melson is a licensed professional counselor in Michigan (MI LPC 6401018348) with six years of professional experience. She works with people facing stress and anxiety, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, low motivation, self-esteem challenges, and depression.

She approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and she adapts conversations and treatment plans to meet each individual’s specific needs. Melissa is trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Prolonged Exposure, and she uses those skills as part of her tailored care.

Melissa maintains a part-time practice; when a particular time is needed she asks clients to communicate their availability so she can consider adjustments. She recognizes that taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and she aims to provide steady support throughout that process.

Location: Michigan, United States

Years Experience: 6

Gender: Female

Languages Spoken: English

Therapist of Color: Yes

Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Depression, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse

Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Dependent personality, Disability, Dissociation, Divorce, Domestic violence, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Gambling, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Personality disorders, Porn, Post-traumatic stress, Prejudice and discrimination, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Separation, Sex addiction, Sexual trauma, Social anxiety and phobia, Women’s issues, Young adult issues

Therapeutic approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp

Currently Accepting New Clients: No

Accepting International Clients: No

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Credentials & Verification

Credentials: MI LPC 6401018348
NPI Number: 1831692037
License: LPC (Michigan) #6401018348 exp 2028-05-19

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people ask whether remote therapy really helps. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions. A major benefit is flexibility – you can meet with a therapist in the format that fits your life, whether that is video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability can make it easier to keep consistent care. Licensed professionals provide online therapy, and individuals may switch therapists at any time if they want a different fit. For many people, the convenience and range of communication options make online therapy a practical choice for addressing everyday mental health needs.

How much experience does Melissa Melson have?

Melissa Melson has six years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Melissa Melson a licensed therapist?

Yes. Melissa Melson is a licensed professional counselor in Michigan (MI LPC 6401018348).

In which languages does Melissa Melson provide therapy?

Melissa Melson provides therapy in English.

Where is Melissa Melson located?

Melissa Melson is located in Michigan.

How can I work with Melissa Melson as my therapist?

You can work with Melissa Melson by Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Melissa Melson cost?

Cost can vary based on factors like location and availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time for any reason. For current pricing details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

To get started, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with Melissa Melson. Depending on her availability, you can then schedule an initial session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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