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Melissa Pless

(She/Her)
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC)

Accepts

Aetna

Specializes in

Anxiety, Relationship Issues, Stress, and Substance Use / Addiction

Great to meet you!

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor in the Houston area. I have 10+ years experience in a variety of clinical settings. Some of the issues I frequently work with include substance use/addictions, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, relationships, existential issues and challenges related to life transitions.

A bit about my approach to therapy

My first priority is to get to know you. Together, we'll determine the most effective approach for your treatment tailored to your personality and unique needs and goals. My goal is to create a collaborative, supportive partnership that fosters healing and leads to the changes that matter most to YOU!

What you can expect from our first session

I truly love what I do and I’m passionate about helping people find their way in this crazy world. I would be honored to join you on your journey!


Melissa's style is

Warm
Solution-oriented
Open-minded

Insurance carriers Melissa accepts

Aetna

More about Melissa

MEd (Master of Education) at The University of Houston
License type: LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Texas)
Gender: Cisgender Female
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Languages: English
Works with: Adolescents and Adults
More specialties: ADD/ADHD, Depression, Sleep disorder, Family Issues, and Women's Issues
Modalities: Psychodynamic, Transpersonal, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Relational, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Humanistic, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Positive Psychology, Strength-Based, and Behavior Modification

Location

11211 Katy Freeway Suite 550
Houston, TX 77079