Melissa Springstead is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience teaching, tutoring and providing psychotherapy to children, adolescents and their families. Often time students in today’s world feel overwhelmed with all that is expected of them. Between academics, extracurricular activities, social and family obligations, students (and parents) often feel burnt-out. This can lead to
future problems with depression, alcohol and drug use, relational problems, anxiety, etc. Melissa works with the child, adolescent and parents to help provide balance in their lives. Using specific techniques and approaches help students to maximize their time in order to live a well- balanced life leading to future success and achievements of dreams! While Melissa works with children / adolescents of all academic levels, she specializes in working with those who struggle academically due to a learning disability and other various educational barriers. Along with individual and family psychotherapy services, Melissa offers school consultations and observations. She finds collaborating with teachers, school staff and other service providers, a child / adolescent is able to have easier successes in their academics which can have a positive impact on their emotional / behavioral health. If you're looking for balance, support with academics, and/or guidance through a challenging situation, call or email Melissa to schedule a consultation.
