Melissa Vermillion is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a wealth of experience in the mental health field since 2014. She passionately supports adults in their journey of self-growth, helping them navigate daily stressors, overcome anxiety, depression, and enhance self-esteem. Known for her empathetic approach, Melissa fosters a trusting environment, allowing clients to focus on their goals while building insight into their lives. Her treatment philosophy emphasizes mindfulness-based methods, compassion-focused therapy, and eclectic approaches, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. Melissa is a proud LGBTQIA+ and sex worker-affirming therapist, dedicated to creating an inclusive space for all. She enjoys integrating the best evidence-based practices in her sessions, ensuring that her clients have the tools they need to manage their challenges effectively. By actively listening and providing unwavering support, Melissa helps individuals cultivate self-awareness and improve their overall well-being, guiding them toward a fulfilling and insightful therapeutic experience.