Melissa Morrison
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
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Let's Connect (775) 210-7521
Shame, Trauma & Nervous System Therapy for Thoughtful Adults and Couples:
You might be the one who holds everything together. Insightful. Capable. Self-aware. And yet, when it comes to relationships or your own inner world, something still feels tangled.
You understand your patterns. You've read the books. You can explain your childhood. But your nervous system didn't get the memo.
If you're tired of feeling reactive, shut down, self-critical, or quietly ashamed - even though you "know better" - you're not broken. You're protected.
What I Help With:
I help thoughtful adults and couples who look fine on the outside but feel reactive, disconnected, or quietly ashamed. Together we work with trauma, protective parts, and the nervous system to create lasting change - not just coping, but deeper self-trust and connection.
It makes sense if reaching out feels hard. Starting therapy is a vulnerable step. If you're ready for support that feels steady and thoughtful, I'd welcome the chance to connect and explore whether we're a good fit.
Call or Email Melissa Morrison now for a free 15 minute consultation - (775) 210-7521
Let's Connect (775) 210-7521
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $180
- Couple Sessions $180
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa Melissa Morrison
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (775) 210-7521
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Nevada / 1001 Melissa Morrison
- In Practice for 12 years
- Attended University Nevada Reno, Graduated 2013
- Certificate from Nevada Board of Marriage Family Therapists 1001 / 2018
- Certificate from Integrative Psychiatry Institute 2023
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Melissa Morrison
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (775) 210-7521
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Depression
- Emotional Disturbance
- Anxiety
Expertise
- Adoption
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Eating Disorders
- Ethical Non-monogamy
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Peer Relationships
- Polyamory & ENM
- Psychedelic Assisted Therapy - Integration
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Abuse
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
Melissa Morrison
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (775) 210-7521
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Discernment Counseling
- Eclectic
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Gottman
- Humanistic
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
Melissa Morrison
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (775) 210-7521
Location
Melissa Morrison
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (775) 210-7521