Melissa Courter

Melissa is a Licensed Professional Counselor, school counselor, and educator. She has 13 years of experience in the educational setting working with children ages 3-12 and 20+ years of experience in ministry working with children, youth, and adults. Melissa sees individuals (women and children/adolescents), couples, and families. Melissa utilizes interventions that are trauma-informed, solution-focused, strengths-based, and/or approached through play therapy. Melissa is a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP), and has additional training in EMDR. Melissa believes we don’t have to handle the twists and turns in life alone. You will find Melissa to be empathetic and compassionate as you collaborate to create agreed-upon tasks and goals during the therapeutic process. Melissa will be a safe space for you to be heard and a place where your perspective is valued. Melissa believes that good can come from very difficult situations, healing is possible, a positive mindset can be life-changing, and there is hope for the future.