Melissa Burton Anderson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, CSW
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
Let's Connect (385) 213-9979
My ideal clients are children, teens, adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, trauma, identity concerns, relationship challenges, depression, OCD, addiction, or parenting stress. They often feel overwhelmed, stuck, disconnected, or impacted by past experiences and want practical tools for healing and growth. I provide a supportive, affirming, and trauma-informed space, using approaches such as CBT, EMDR, and Gottman Method therapy to help clients build coping skills, strengthen relationships, process difficult experiences, and create meaningful, lasting change.
I provide evidence-based therapy using CBT, EMDR, and Gottman Method approaches. I help clients manage anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions by building practical coping skills, processing difficult experiences, improving communication, and fostering healthier, more connected relationships.
Starting therapy can feel vulnerable, especially when you're carrying stress, uncertainty, or pain. You don't have to navigate it alone. I strive to create a supportive, affirming space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered. When you're ready, I welcome the opportunity to support you on your path toward healing and growth.
Call or Email Melissa Burton Anderson now for a free 15 minute consultation - (385) 213-9979
Let's Connect (385) 213-9979
Finances
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Deseret Mutual Benefit Advisers
- EMI Health
- First Health
- Public Employees Health Program
- Regence
- SelectHealth
- TRICARE
- Out of Network
Melissa Burton Anderson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, CSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (385) 213-9979
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Utah / 11864222-3502 Supervised by Marla Willard (Utah / 11405228-3904) Melissa Burton Anderson
- In Practice for 1 year
- Attended Boise State University, Masters of Social Work, Graduated 2025
- Certificate from The Gottman Institute dbxwunxmfq / 2025
- Certificate from EMDRIA 2026
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Melissa Burton Anderson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, CSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (385) 213-9979
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Trauma and PTSD
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Career Counseling
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Violence
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Infidelity
- LGBTQ+
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Parenting
- Personality Disorders
- Polyamory & ENM
- Sex Therapy
- Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
- Sexual Abuse
- Stress
- Veterans
Melissa Burton Anderson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, CSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (385) 213-9979
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- EMDR
- Family / Marital
- Gottman Method
- Humanistic
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Narrative
- Play Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Trauma Focused
Melissa Burton Anderson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, CSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (385) 213-9979
Location
Additional Location
Willard Family Therapy
5131 South 1500 West
Riverdale, UT 84405
(385) 213-9979Nearby Areas
Melissa Burton Anderson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, CSW
Call for a free consultation now - (385) 213-9979