Melissa Porter (she/her)

PsyD/HSP
Accepting Clients

I have over 15 years of experience in the mental health field and am a Certified Transgender Care Therapist. Here to focus on you!

Psychologist in , TN

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Services
  • Individual

About My Clients

Specialty areas include: I am a certified transgender care therapist College age clients--undergraduate and graduate level ENM/poly relationships Depression Anxiety Life stressors

My Background and Approach

I utilize a Socratic style of engagement with evidence based approaches. I utilize an Integrative Style of treatment based on your needs and desires. I want to know what works best for you to meet your needs.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

Life can be difficult on multiple levels and ways. I am here to support clients as they need with a multicultural lens. I maintain a small private practice of clients to ensure I can provide the support and availability for clients to ensure a positive working relationship.

Techniques I Use

Specialties
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Issues I Treat

Specialties
Gender Identity Therapy LGBTQ-Friendly Therapists
Other Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Burnout
  • Depression
  • Gender Identity Therapy
  • LGBTQ-Friendly Therapists
  • Polyamorous and Open Relationships
  • Women's Issues

Client Focus

Languages
English

Qualifications

License
PsyD/HSP, State of Tennessee · #P0000002765
Supervision
Provides supervision to apprentice therapists · currently accepting supervisees
Years in practice
20 years

Hours & Availability

New clients welcome
Currently accepting new clients
In-person
Available

Location

Primary Location

virtual appts only

At A Glance

  • Experience: 20 years of practice
  • Languages: English
  • Rate: $150/session

Info

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virtual appts only
, TN

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