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Melody Ware-Massie
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Licensed Professional Counselor
Colorado and Texas

In-network with

Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Anthem EAP - Bank of America, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar (Optum), Oxford (Optum), Quest Behavioral Health, and United Healthcare (Optum)

Specializes in

Anger Management, Anxiety, Family Issues, and Stress
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Great to meet you!

Hey there, I am Melody. I taught school for over 20 years and retired in 2019 to be a full-time Counselor. I am also a former military wife and mother of 4 children (2 boys and 2 girls). Currently only one child is still at home, and I counsel clients from both Texas and Colorado.

I specialize in isolation, anxiety, school issues, behavior problems, changing children's negative thoughts around, handling pressure, gaining positivity, being outgoing, play therapy and meditation.

A bit about my approach to therapy

Art Therapy, Coaching, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Dialectical Behavior (DBT), Eclectic

Expressive Arts, Gestalt, Intervention, Motivational Interviewing, Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT), Play Therapy, RPT, Solution Focused Brief (SFBT), Trauma Focused.

What you can expect from our first session

I work primarily with children, teens and their families. I have over 20+ years of experience working with children as an educator, with extensive experience working with children with special needs.

Melody's style is

Creative
Solution-oriented
Open-minded

Insurance carriers Melody accepts

Aetna
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Anthem EAP - Bank of America
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna
Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Oscar
Oxford
Quest Behavioral Health
UnitedHealthcare

More about Melody

MA (Master of Arts) at Clark Atlanta University
License type: LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Texas, Colorado)
Gender: Cisgender Female
Ethnicity: Black or African descent
Languages: English
Works with: Infants / Toddlers, Children, Adolescents, Adults, and Seniors
More specialties: ADD/ADHD, Depression, OCD, Sleep disorder, Cultural & Ethnic Issues, Maternal Mental Health, Relationship Issues, Women's Issues, Identity Issues, Trauma, and PTSD
Modalities: Solution Focused Brief (SFBT), Trauma Focused, Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Play, Gestalt, Attachment-based, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic, Positive Psychology, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Art Therapy, and Behavior Modification

Locations

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2960 North Academy Boulevard Ste 203
Colorado Springs, CO 80917