Therapist

Melissa Mitchell

CMHC
(she/her)
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor

Specializations

  • Mental health care for teens and adults

  • Anxiety disorders

  • ADHD support

  • Addiction and recovery

  • Trauma processing and recovery

About Melissa

Melissa is a Clinical Mental Health Counselor with extensive experience supporting clients navigating anxiety, ADHD, addiction, and the lasting impact of childhood trauma. Melissa is deeply committed to helping individuals feel empowered in their healing journey. She believes meaningful progress begins with a genuine therapeutic connection, and she prioritizes building a collaborative partnership rooted in trust, authenticity, and respect. Melissa has a calm, grounded, and nonjudgmental demeanor, creating a steady space where vulnerability feels safe.

Training & Credentials

  • Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CMHC)

  • Trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

  • Trained in Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR)

  • Trained in Motivational Interviewing (MI)

  • Trained in Play Therapy

Approach

Melissa’s approach is person-centered and individualized. She tailors each session to the client’s specific needs, strengths, and goals, integrating evidence-based techniques in a way that feels practical and empowering.
Melissa works within a trauma-informed framework, helping clients understand patterns, process difficult experiences, and build sustainable coping strategies. Melissa believes healing happens through collaboration, working side by side to foster resilience, clarity, and meaningful change.