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Includes individual, couples, child/ teen, & family therapy
Includes reducing symptoms with medication & management
I believe healing begins with feeling seen, heard, and understood, and I strive to create a safe space where you can bring your wh...
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I believe healing begins with feeling seen, heard, and understood, and I strive to create a safe space where you can bring your whole self without judgment.
Melissa Jenkins is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 20 years of experience. Melissa specializes in assisting individuals of all ages who have a range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, panic disorders, relationship issues, a history of trauma, life transition issues, as well as mood and personality disorders. She has previous experience in addiction treatment, crisis intervention, and couples therapy.
Melissa earned a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Wayne State College. Melissa utilizes a variety of clinical approaches that are targeted to client needs, including cognitive behavioral therapy, solutions-focused therapy, and mindfulness-based methods.
Melissa's goal is to provide a safe, compassionate space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions without judgment. She is here to walk alongside you with care and understanding. Reaching out for help is a brave first step, and Melissa would be honored to support you on your journey toward healing and growth.
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