Melanie Norman is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor with extensive experience in guiding adults and elders towards healing and empowerment. Life can feel overwhelming, with the pressures of work and school making it hard to present a façade of 'everything's fine.' Many individuals carry the heavy burden of self-doubt and negativity, often struggling to find the appreciation they deserve. Melanie understands these challenges intimately and is passionate about helping her clients break free from the incessant cycle of self-neglect and constant acquiescence to others' needs. Her strengths lie in fostering a safe and supportive environment where individuals can explore their true selves, cultivate self-esteem, and establish boundaries. Offering trauma-focused therapy, EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Motivational Interviewing, Melanie equips her clients with practical tools to navigate life's difficulties. Whether clients are embarking on their first therapeutic journey or returning for further growth, they can expect a refreshed perspective—there is hope, camaraderie, and acceptance. Together, Melanie walks alongside her clients on a path towards a more fulfilling life, where they can create room for themselves amidst life's demands.