Melissa Clayton

Melissa Clayton is a licensed professional counselor in Texas with a passion for empowering individuals to reach their full potential and find success. With experience as an educator, family advocate, and school counselor, Melissa brings a unique perspective to her therapeutic approach. She believes in fostering a greater sense of well-being and self-confidence while encouraging clients to change the course of their lives. Melissa views challenging times as opportunities for growth and healing, and she utilizes purposeful self-reflection and goal setting to help clients gain new perspectives. She has worked with clients facing a variety of issues, including depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, life transitions, parenting challenges, and ADHD. Melissa’s professional approach combines various therapeutic modalities, including Interpersonal, Cognitive Behavior, Humanism, Family Systems, Reality, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Integrated (Holistic) counseling. In addition to her professional pursuits, Melissa is a proud mother of two children and a fur baby. She enjoys community involvement, traveling, mentoring, crossword puzzles, reading, and health and fitness. Melissa is passionate about giving back to the community and volunteers year-round for a mobile food bank. During the summer, she also mentors school-aged children and teaches sports and fitness classes. Melissa is excited about the opportunity