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Melissa Burns Spencer
Counselor, LMHC
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Alvin, TX 77511
Let's Connect (832) 662-4631
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Have you ever felt like you needed a safe place to land & genuinely let your guard down? A place where you can breathe, relax, regroup, & refresh so you can get back out there & face the day? Melissa is available for in-person and telehealth appointments and is accepting new clients. Melissa received her master’s degree in counseling psychology from Boston College & has been a licensed mental health counselor since 2002. She has worked with all age groups ranging from toddlers to geriatrics across numerous settings including clinics, crisis units, schools, homes, & within communities.
Melissa believes in a client-centered approach and is warm, compassionate, patient, & solution-focused. She has a calm nature, emits positive energy, & good vibes, & will equip her clients with the skill sets they need to navigate through life with clarity, confidence, & independence.
Melissa is devoted to helping her clients achieve their goals by providing a customized growth plan that best suits the client's needs. She believes that no one should have to face life’s challenges alone & will provide a safe comfortable space for self-exploration & discovery. If these words resonate with you please reach out & schedule an appointment.
Call or Email Melissa Burns Spencer now for a free 15 minute consultation - (832) 662-4631
Let's Connect (832) 662-4631
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $75
- Couple Sessions $90
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by Cash, Venmo, Zelle
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (832) 662-4631
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Melissa Burns Spencer
Counselor, LMHC
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / MH 23327 Melissa Burns SpencerLicense state differs from primary location state.
- In Practice for 24 Years
- License: Texas LPC 95274 / 2024
- Attended Boston College, MA Counseling Psychology, Graduated 2000
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Emotional Disturbance
- Life Transitions
- Stress
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Child
- Chronic Illness
- Depression
- Domestic Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Family Conflict
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Infidelity
- Intellectual Disability
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- Sports Performance
- Women's Issues
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- Emotionally Focused
- Family Systems
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Person-Centered
- Psychodynamic
- Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Structural Family Therapy
- Trauma Focused
Location
Call for a free consultation now - (832) 662-4631
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Melissa Burns Spencer
Counselor, LMHC