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Dr. Melanie Moseley

Relationship-focused counselor in Texas

LPC Texas

Experience
4 years in practice
Focus areas
Relationship, Family, Trauma and abuse
Approaches
Gottman Method, Client-Centered Therapy
Languages
English

About Melanie

Dr. Melanie Moseley is a licensed professional counselor in Texas who focuses on relationships and family concerns.

Background and approach

She combines practical tools with a calm, respectful approach to help people navigate stress, anxiety, grief, and changes in life. She works in straightforward language and aims to make sessions feel understandable and manageable.

Her work often addresses relationship tension, intimacy issues, and parenting strains. She also supports people facing trauma and abuse, depression, self-esteem struggles, and attention challenges such as ADHD.

Additional areas include blended family problems, adoption and foster care questions, and difficulties around separation or infidelity. Dr.

Moseley uses a mix of approaches to match each person's needs. She draws on the Gottman Method alongside client-centered conversation, cognitive behavioral ideas, dialectical behavior techniques, and mindfulness tools.

In practice this means combining listening, problem-solving, skills practice, and emotion regulation strategies. Her style is collaborative and adaptable.

Sessions may include talking through patterns, practicing new communication skills, and setting small goals to try between visits. She explains steps simply and checks in to make sure each plan fits the person's life.

With four years of clinical experience, she brings hands-on work in community and clinical settings. People who choose to work with her can expect steady support aimed at clearer communication, better coping, and more confidence handling relationship and life stresses.

How therapeutic approaches translate to online care

Dr. Moseley uses the Gottman Method alongside client-centered therapy and cognitive behavioral techniques to guide online work. The Gottman Method focuses on improving communication and breaking repeating negative cycles in relationships, which can be practiced in session and between meetings. Client-centered therapy emphasizes listening and creating a supportive space where a person’s priorities shape each session. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) offers concrete tools to notice and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, often through brief exercises and homework.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the person about goals, try methods that match those goals, and adjust plans when something is not helpful. Sessions often combine talk, skills practice, and small experiments to test new ways of relating or coping.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs. Video calls allow face-to-face interaction for communication work, phone sessions can be a good option when bandwidth is limited, and chat or messaging supports brief check-ins or step-by-step skills practice. These options provide flexibility for scheduling, follow-up, and continued work between sessions.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?
She helps people with relationship tension, family problems, trauma and intimacy issues, plus stress, anxiety, grief, depression, self-esteem, and ADHD-related concerns.
What is her general therapy style?
The approach is collaborative and straightforward, mixing listening with skill building, practical exercises, and mindful techniques to address symptoms and patterns.
What experience does she bring?
She has four years of professional experience working with relationship and family challenges along with trauma, parenting, and mood-related concerns.
What are her credentials and where is she located?
She holds the credential LPC, which denotes Licensed Professional Counselor, and practices from Texas.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Are international clients supported?
International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different schedules and preferences.
How do I start working with her?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesParenting issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyNarrative TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

4+ years

Licensed in

Texas

Languages

English