Melissa L. Perry
She/Her/Hers
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, AMFTShe/Her/Hers
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, AMFTMelissa Perry is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist who works with adolescent and adult individuals. Many people who seek therapy are often looking to reduce stress, process trauma, and integrate a sense of balance and purpose into their lives. If you are feeling stuck in your life, therapy can help.
Melissa considers the needs and personalities of her clients, then utilizes a therapeutic modality that will complement a client's inherent strengths. The treatment approaches she tends to lean towards are Narrative Therapy, CBT for skill-building, Mindfulness, Attachment Theory, and neuroscience for self-regulation and co-regulation. Melissa is a client-centered therapist who views her clients from a Strengths-Based lens. Melissa understands the struggles and gifts of highly sensitive people. She works to support personal development by identifying patterns and areas of potential growth. Melissa values lifelong learning and stays current with the evolutions in treatment in the field of psychology.
Aligning to who you are authentically helps foster more meaning in our lives. Melissa is deeply curious and motivated to support her clients so they are able to feel more confident and comfortable in the world. Melissa has two office locations in Marin and also offers online therapy.
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Attachment issues - Development of effective relational and communication skills; insight into family attachment patterns;fostering healthy family relationships.
Divorce & separation - Questioning or feeling unsatisfied in your relationship; contemplation and navigation of separation; addressing issues of power, voice, and communication challenges
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - Healing painful experiences and memories from the past
Identity development - Understanding, accepting, and strengthening one’s sense of self through the exploration of family, work, and personal values; addressing issues such as, race, class, gender, and sexual orientation, in the context of self experience
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
Melissa Perry is not in-network with any insurances.
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Years of Experience: 2 years
Private Practice , Therapist, 2020 - Present
North Marin Community Services, Therapist, 2018 - 2021
Dominican University of California, Master of Science, Counseling Psychology, 2020
California: 119751
English