Melissa Belyea

Melissa Belyea is a compassionate and skilled Licensed Professional Counselor (LMHC, NCC, EMI™) who offers both online and in-person counseling services in Naples, FL. She employs a strength-based and client-centered approach, empowering clients to uncover their intrinsic motivation and build upon strengths they might not initially recognize. With a diverse range of experience, Melissa works with individuals from various backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, ages, and ethnicities. She values community and sees her role as one of holding space for others on their healing journey. Recently, she has begun offering sessions in an inspiring outdoor space in Golden Gate, allowing clients to connect with nature in a refreshing therapeutic environment. Melissa specializes in addressing issues such as depression, emotional disturbances, and self-esteem challenges. Utilizing techniques like mindfulness, deep breathing, visualizations, and physical movement, she helps clients remain present and reduce anxiety. Additionally, she is trained in Eye Movement Integration (EMI), akin to EMDR, to facilitate healing from past traumas. Those seeking guidance in their therapeutic journey will find Melissa’s approach both supportive and transformative, and she commends anyone ready to take that significant first step.