Certified Peer Counselor

Welcome! My name is Melanie, and I am a Certified Peer Counselor at A Different Path Counseling. With a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and years of volunteer experience in the mental health field, I am deeply committed to supporting individuals on their journey toward healing and personal growth. I believe in a strengths-based approach, recognizing the resilience and unique capabilities that each person brings to their own path. By focusing on empowerment and self-discovery, I help clients build confidence, develop coping strategies, and cultivate meaningful connections in their lives. Currently, I am pursuing a Master’s in Art Therapy and Counseling, integrating creative expression as a therapeutic tool for emotional well-being. I am passionate about helping individuals navigate challenges through insight, collaboration, and compassion. Whether you're seeking support, guidance, or a space for personal growth, I am here to walk alongside you on this journey.