Melanie Bouie

Melanie Bouie believes that it takes immense strength to acknowledge the need for change, and she encourages individuals to give themselves the recognition they deserve. Life can present unexpected challenges, and she is dedicated to helping clients process their emotions in a safe and supportive environment. For those struggling with chronic illnesses such as lupus or rheumatoid arthritis, Melanie offers a compassionate space to navigate these life adjustments. She understands that experiences can be traumatic, leading to depression, grief, relational issues, or parenting challenges – all of which she is equipped to help address. Melanie's holistic and collaborative approach to therapy is informed by her background as a medical social worker, allowing her to view her clients as whole individuals. Her passion lies in assisting individuals and families in recognizing their triggers, setting boundaries, and fostering healthy communication to become their best selves. Focused on spiritual, physical, and emotional wellness, Melanie knows that life can often feel daunting; however, she wishes to guide her clients through their unique journeys. She firmly believes that while feelings are valid, they are not always factual, and together, they can challenge unhelpful thoughts. Additionally, she emphasizes the belief that individuals ultimately control their actions and responses to life's events, not the events themselves. With Melanie's support, clients can embark on a transformative journey towards becoming the best version of themselves.