Melissa Alley, MEd, LPCA

Melissa Alley, MEd, LPCA, is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in mental health and substance abuse therapy. With extensive experience counseling both children and adults, she provides compassionate, client-centered care that emphasizes evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), to address anxiety, depression, and behavioral challenges. Melissa is committed to helping her clients develop healthy coping strategies and achieve meaningful personal growth.

Driven by a personal mission to help others, Melissa’s dedication to mental health counseling stems from her desire to support her father, which has inspired her to devote herself fully to her clients’ well-being. She believes in creating a safe and nonjudgmental space where individuals feel understood, respected, and empowered to navigate life’s challenges. Her approach balances empathy with practical guidance, ensuring that each client receives personalized support tailored to their unique needs.

Outside of her professional practice, Melissa enjoys engaging in activities that bring balance and joy to her life, including bowling, playing pool, cooking, and watching movies. These hobbies allow her to recharge while maintaining a well-rounded, fulfilling lifestyle. Melissa continues to expand her expertise in mental health, striving to make a lasting difference in the lives of the clients she serves.

• Lindsey Wilson College – Master of Education (MEd), Mental Health Counseling Emphasis

• Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPCA)