About

Melvin Ferris is a Licensed Professional Counselor practicing in Oklahoma, trained to provide clinical therapy and support. He brings seven years of professional experience working with people across a wide age range, from children to older adults, helping clients ages 6 to 60 address stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger management, depression, self-esteem, confidence, parenting concerns, and relationship challenges.

His clinical approach blends cognitive-behavioral techniques with EMDR, psychodynamic ideas, and Neuro Psychotherapy to tailor care to each person’s needs. Melvin collaborates with clients to build a plan that reflects their unique circumstances and goals, focusing on practical strategies and therapeutic tools that fit their life.

He views each person as the expert on their own story and seeks to draw out the strengths they already have to overcome obstacles and rediscover hope. Melvin recognizes that beginning therapy is a courageous step and offers an encouraging, steady presence for those who decide to get started.

Location:
Oklahoma, United States
Years Experience:
7
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Anger, Depression, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Antisocial personality, Commitment issues, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Fatherhood issues, Life purpose, Self-harm, Social anxiety and phobia, Veterans, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: OK LPC LPC07400
  • NPI Number: 1821448911
  • License: LPC (Oklahoma) #LPC07400 exp 2026-06-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether virtual counseling can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and life transitions, online therapy has been found to offer effectiveness comparable to traditional in-person care. A major benefit is flexibility - clients can meet with licensed professionals in the format that fits their needs, whether that is video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility makes it easier to include therapy in a busy schedule and to access support from wherever is most convenient. Therapists who provide online services are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to change therapists if they want a different fit. For many people, virtual therapy is a practical, effective way to get consistent help for everyday mental health concerns.

How much experience does Melvin Ferris have?

Melvin Ferris has seven years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Melvin Ferris a licensed therapist?

Yes, Melvin Ferris is a licensed therapist in Oklahoma, OK LPC LPC07400.

In which languages does Melvin Ferris provide therapy?

Melvin Ferris provides therapy in English.

Where is Melvin Ferris located?

Melvin Ferris is located in Oklahoma.

How can I work with Melvin Ferris as my therapist?

You can work with Melvin Ferris by Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Melvin Ferris cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as your location and therapist availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current pricing and details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with Melvin Ferris. Depending on his availability, you can then schedule a first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.