Dr. Brenda S Melton - Mental Health Counselor | The Center for Internet & Technology Addiction

25 years experience

About Dr. Brenda S Melton

I am licensed in Missouri with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Licenses

LPC

001828

Professional experience

Addictions
Coping with life changes
Family conflicts
Relationship issues
Trauma and abuse

Additional Focus Areas

Abandonment
Attachment issues
Caregiver issues and stress
Chronic pain, illness, and disability
Communication problems
Control issues
Divorce and separation
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Isolation / loneliness
Life purpose
Money and financial issues
Mood disorders
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Post-traumatic stress
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Self-love
Social anxiety and phobia
Workplace issues

Clinical Approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Gottman Method
Psychodynamic Therapy
Trauma-Focused Therapy

Languages

English

15 Reviews

“She is a really good listener and helps me see things in a different perspective.”

“I think Dr. Melton does a phenomenal job.”

“Dr. Melton is personable, relatable, and understanding. She is a great therapist.”

“Not over bearing but helpful”

“I have had a positive experience with Dr Melton”

“Dr. Melton is the best! She’s opened my eyes to different ways of processing and thinking.”

“Dr. Melton is a caring and compassionate person that knows how to assist people in their time of needs. She has been thorough and thoughtful. I cannot thank her enough for the help.”

“Dr. Melton is a wonderful therapist. She has been very helpful with every issue that I have been dealing with. I don't know what I would do without her.”

“Dr. Melton is a great listener and was able to pinpoint the main issue which helped me work out next steps. I appreciate her honesty and expertise.”

“She is a good listener and very sweet. Good at identifying issues and making others comfortable.”

“So far is a good listener and is not trying to rush things offers sound advice”

“She challenges me to re-work my thinking so that I can have a better view on life but even when I’m difficult and stubborn she is very understanding. She cares for her patients and I know this because she started accommodating me and sending me resources from our very first therapy appointment. Would definitely recommend to others”

“Shes a Great Listener and Encourager.”

“she listens”

“I’m actually feeling heard”

These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.