Taking the first step is often the bravest. We are here to support you as you embark on this courageous journey.

How I can help

Individual Therapy

Collaborative and trauma-informed psychotherapy for adult individuals navigating family dynamics and trauma.

Couple/Family Therapy

For couples/families navigating difficulties in their relationship and building stronger communication.

About Me

Hello! I’m Melissa (she/her), Licensed Associate Marriage & Family Therapist and founder of Courageous Counseling. I am honored you’ve made it to my site!

I am located in Meridian, Idaho and provide services for individuals, couples, and families. I am devoted to working with folks of all identities on their path to healing. Courageous Counseling strives to be an affirming space for all marginalized communities.

Feeling connected to a therapist is a very important part of the therapeutic process. I offer a free 15 minute consultation to meet me and see if we would be a good fit.

“If you want to bring happiness to the whole world, go home and love your family.”

-Mother Teresa

My specialties include:

  • Difficult Family Dynamics

  • Childhood Trauma

  • Relationship Concerns

  • Perfectionism

  • High Functioning Anxiety

  • Grief/Loss

  • Women’s Issues

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