Melvyn Heyes

Melvyn Heyes, LCSW, specializes in supporting career-oriented individuals as they navigate relationship issues and stress at home and work. He is particularly adept at assisting parents with challenging adolescents and children. Recognizing that excess responsibility and stress in various settings can lead to strained relationships and feelings of isolation or debilitating fears, Melvyn provides compassionate guidance to those affected by anxiety, depression, ADHD, behavioral challenges, defiance, anger, divorce, and trauma. With a wealth of experience working with children, teens, and young adults facing emotional disturbances, behavioral problems, substance abuse, self-harm, and personality development issues, Melvyn effectively addresses these challenges through a non-judgmental approach. He balances the need for listening and validating individuals' unique experiences with the urgency to resolve their challenges. By fostering a sense of autonomy, Melvyn helps clients feel better through transformative changes in how they interpret and respond to stressors from emotional, cognitive, and behavioral perspectives. As a solution-focused clinician, he is knowledgeable in a vast array of evidence-based therapies, including DBT-based mindfulness and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Melvyn also equips clients with simple yet effective stress-relief techniques that perfectly complement the therapeutic process. His ultimate goal is to empower individuals to create the peaceful and fulfilling life they envision.