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About Dr. Melinda Perry, DSW, MSW, LISW
Dr. Melinda Perry, DSW, MSW, LICSW, is a highly experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 18 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy to individuals, couples, families, and groups. She specializes in individual and group therapy, integrating a person-centered and strengths-based approach to help clients navigate life’s challenges, heal from trauma, and build resilience.
Clinical Focus & Approach
Her approach is warm, collaborative, and supportive, utilizing modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, trauma-informed care, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT). Dr. Perry partners with clients to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to their unique needs and goals, fostering a safe environment for growth and self-discovery. She has experience treating depression, anxiety, trauma, life transitions, relationship challenges, performance stress, and chronic health concerns.
Clinical Approach
Dr. Perry’s clinical approach is warm, collaborative, and strengths-based. She partners with clients to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to their unique needs, fostering a safe environment for growth and healing.
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Perry’s areas of expertise include ADHD management, anxiety disorders, child and adolescent mental health, crisis intervention, disability paperwork, geriatric mental health, mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder, psychiatric assessments, psychotherapy, sleep disorders, stress management, substance use disorder treatment, schizophrenia, and trauma and PTSD care.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Perry’s care philosophy centers on providing compassionate, client-focused support that honors each individual’s unique strengths, experiences, and goals. She is dedicated to fostering a safe, empowering environment where clients can heal, grow, and build resilience through collaborative and evidence-based care.