Melanie is a dedicated Licensed Social Worker with a passion for empowering individuals and families to overcome life’s challenges. With a Master’s degree in Social Work and specialized training in play therapy, Melanie brings a unique and compassionate approach to her practice.
With over a decade of experience as a social worker in school settings, Melanie has honed her skills in addressing a wide range of issues affecting children, adolescents, and their families. In her private practice, Melanie offers a safe and nurturing environment where clients of all ages can explore their emotions, build coping skills, and develop healthier relationships. Through the use of play therapy techniques, Melanie helps children express themselves, process trauma, and navigate developmental milestones with confidence. Drawing on her extensive experience and continuous professional development, Melanie tailors her therapeutic approach to meet the unique needs of each client she serves.
Whether supporting individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, or behavioral challenges, Melanie is dedicated to promoting healing and growth every step of the way. Melanie’s expertise extends beyond traditional therapeutic approaches; she is also trained in restorative practices, offering a holistic approach to healing and conflict resolution by fostering empathy, accountability, and collaboration.