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Melynda Green, LMSW

  • Experience12 years
  • LocationMichigan
  • Focus areasADHD, Relationship, and Self esteem
  • Therapy approachesClient-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About Melynda

Melynda Green, LMSW, offers a respectful and personalized approach for people seeking support with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, grief, stress, addiction, and ADHD.

Background and approach

With 12 years of professional experience, she centers each interaction on sensitivity and compassion while adapting conversations and care plans to the unique needs of each individual. She emphasizes motivation, self-esteem, and confidence-building as often important starting points for therapy.

Her practice also addresses relationship and intimacy-related issues, family dynamics, trauma and abuse, and work-life concerns such as career stress and caregiver fatigue. Melynda draws on evidence-informed methods to help clients navigate life transitions, manage mood and behavioral challenges, and work toward clearer communication and healthier patterns.

She welcomes clients in English and is licensed in Michigan as an LMSW. Her style aims to create collaborative, goal-oriented work that respects each person’s experience and pace of change.

Approach and Online Options for Collaborative Care

Client-centered therapy emphasizes respect for each person’s priorities and life story and focuses on building a trusting, collaborative relationship to explore strengths and goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) offers practical tools to identify and change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns and can be useful for anxiety, depression, and mood regulation. Mindfulness therapy cultivates present-moment awareness and stress-reduction skills to help manage reactivity and increase emotional regulation.

Finding the right approach is often a process, and the therapist works together with each client to determine which strategies feel most helpful. Treatment plans are tailored based on the client’s needs, preferences, and progress, and adjustments are made collaboratively as goals evolve.

Online sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to increase flexibility and fit therapy into daily life. These formats make it easier to access consistent care across different schedules and locations while allowing therapists to deliver behavioral tools, mindfulness practices, and solution-focused planning in ways that match each client’s routine and needs.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist commonly address?
Melynda works with many presenting issues such as anxiety, depression, grief, stress, addictions, ADHD, and relationship or intimacy-related concerns. She also supports people facing trauma, family problems, and career or caregiver stress.
What is the therapist's general therapeutic style?
The approach is collaborative and client-centered, blending practical strategies with empathetic listening. Techniques from CBT, mindfulness, narrative, and solution-focused work may be used to meet each client’s goals.
How much clinical experience does the therapist have?
The therapist has 12 years of professional experience helping people with a variety of mental health and life challenges.
What credentials and location apply to this clinician?
She holds an LMSW license and practices from Michigan with the license number MI LMSW 6801096718.
Can sessions be conducted in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English and the therapist does accept international clients.
What session formats are available for working together?
Clients may connect by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on preference and scheduling.
How are costs and billing handled?
Fees vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are needed to begin therapy?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist’s availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesSelf esteemDepression

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyNarrative TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

12+ years

Licensed

Michigan

Languages

English