Melissa Sutton, LPC
- Alabama
- AL LPC LPC04482
Accepting new clientsVerified 20 hours ago
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Open 20 of the last 30 days
Live availability history
Open on 20 of the last 30 days
When Melissa was open to new clients. We re-check the BetterHelp listing once a day and record what it said, whichever way it went.
Availability over the last 30 days: open to new clients on 20 days, waitlist or full on 10 days. Most recent check, Nov 3: accepting new clients.
Days available
20/30
every one of the last 30 days checked
Availability forecast
Melissa has been open to new clients on 20 of the last 30 days, including today.
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About Melissa
As a licensed therapist in Alabama, I specialize in supporting individuals through life's complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on empowering clients to cultivate self-love, navigate challenging relationships, and develop resilient coping strategies. I have extensive experience helping people address a wide range of concerns, including social anxiety, stress, depression, and life transitions. My practice focuses on supporting women through unique challenges such as body image, pregnancy, postpartum experiences, and interpersonal dynamics. My therapeutic style is compassionate and collaborative. I work closely with clients to explore underlying patterns, heal from past experiences, and build meaningful strategies for personal growth. Whether you're struggling with relationship issues, trauma, addiction, or seeking to improve communication and self-esteem, I'm committed to walking alongside you with understanding and professional guidance. I believe every individual has inherent strength and the capacity for transformative healing. My goal is to create a supportive, non-judgmental space where you can explore your experiences, challenge limiting beliefs, and reconnect with your authentic self. Read more Show less
What Melissa helps with
Specialties and approaches
Specializes in
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changesAddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesCompassion fatigueADHD
Approaches
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy
Also experienced with
Additional focus areas
AbandonmentAttachment issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsGuilt and shameImpulsivityMoney and financial issuesObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues