Melissa enjoys working with individuals including; children, adolescents and adults. In addition, she has experience working with couples. She has a passion to work with children and their parents on establishing healthy independence and navigating the everyday stresses. Her modalities of therapy include a mixture of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Experiential Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Emotion-Focused Therapy, and Gestalt Therapy principles.
Through compassion, empathy and cultural sensitivity, she will assist clients to help find ways for their therapy to be beneficial and personalized through traditional talk therapy and/or movement, play, art, puppets, drama, journaling, meditation, and mindfulness. Melissa has extensive experience as a school-based therapist, working with school staff and families to assist student clients.
Melissa received her undergraduate degree from Edgewood College in Business Administration and Marketing with a coursework in Spanish. Following her work as a nanny for multiple families for over 10 years, she developed a strong connection with learning about the way families function and cohabitate, which led her back to Edgewood College into their Marriage and Family Therapy master's program.
Through compassion, empathy and cultural sensitivity, she will assist clients to help find ways for their therapy to be beneficial and personalized through traditional talk therapy and/or movement, play, art, puppets, drama, journaling, meditation, and mindfulness. Melissa has extensive experience as a school-based therapist, working with school staff and families to assist student clients.
Melissa received her undergraduate degree from Edgewood College in Business Administration and Marketing with a coursework in Spanish. Following her work as a nanny for multiple families for over 10 years, she developed a strong connection with learning about the way families function and cohabitate, which led her back to Edgewood College into their Marriage and Family Therapy master's program.
Services
We provide therapy for couples who are experiencing a need to reconnect through couples in an immediate crisis that they need to work out.
At Psychotherapy Center of Waunakee, we strive to work with the whole system to help facilitate change.
We invite whole families to come in to seek support for a myriad of reasons.
Good mental health is critical to children's success in school and life.
Research demonstrates that students who receive social-emotional and mental health support achieve better academically.
At Psychotherapy Center of Waunakee, we strive to work with the whole system to help facilitate change.
We invite whole families to come in to seek support for a myriad of reasons.
Good mental health is critical to children's success in school and life.
Research demonstrates that students who receive social-emotional and mental health support achieve better academically.
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