Melissa has a BS degree in Elementary Special Education. She has worked with children with special needs and their families for over 20 years. With her master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Melissa is committed to working with clients who are having difficulties with personal, marital or family relationships. That includes pre-marital counseling, couples counseling, divorce counseling and family counseling. Melissa also works with teens who are experiencing anxiety, gender dysphoria, bullying and any other issues that teens encounter in school or at home.

Melissa has been married for over 35 years. She has three adult children, all with partners as well as four grandchildren. She was a teacher and is now a Marriage and Family Therapy counselor. She enjoys helping individuals and families have the best relationships possible so they can enjoy life.