Melanae’ (she/her/hers) is a licensed social worker who earned her Master’s degree in Social Work
from the University of Edinboro in addition to a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, minoring in
Psychology and Political Science.
Mel has diverse experience within various social systems, including: addiction inpatient rehabilitation
centers, children’s hospitals, and county corrections facilities. She has provided therapy and support
services for drug and alcohol addiction, eating disorders, adjustment disorders, various mood and
personality disorders, trauma and grief healing, and self-esteem related issues for all ages. 
Melanae’ specializes in Addiction Treatment, Trauma-Informed care, Motivational
Interviewing, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Anger Management, Cognitive Behavioral
Therapy (CBT), and Relationship & Codependency Issues.
She enjoys utilizing group therapy for mutual support for relationship, addiction, and grief issues. 
Mel is an active ally in the LGBTQ+ and BIPOC communities, and offers a safe space for all
individuals to begin and foster their therapeutic journey to healing.
Melanae’ has a passion for service and is motivated to work alongside clients through all phases of
life. Her goal in your journey is to provide a human-focused approach to encourage sustainable
transformation and growth, free from judgement and bias.