Melissa Gascon Moore, LMSW
“Let me know what it is to be me right now, as I am today.
Let me taste my dreams and my sorrows, so they may guide me well into my tomorrow.” - Brigit Anna McNeill
THERAPEUTIC AREAS OF INTEREST
Depression
Anxiety
Eco-Anxiety
Motherhood
Life Transitions
Grief
Substance Abuse
12 Step Work
Psychedelic Integration
credentials & awards
Licensed Masters of Social Work
outside interests
Hiking, reading, yoga, plant & wildflower identification, resting, connecting with loved ones
Biography
Melissa uses a holistic, systems theory approach when working with individuals, employing a combination of therapeutic modalities including EMDR, CBT, MI and Narrative therapy. She enjoys working with individuals while simultaneously advocating for systems change at the policy and legislation level.
Her previous education and experience include: Masters of Science in Social Work, a Master of Arts in Teaching, ten years of classroom teaching and a Bachelor’s Degree in Ecology/Environmental Education. While Melissa has over 20 years working with adolescents, she enjoys working with clients of all ages. She has a warm, empathetic, accepting presence that encourages easy dialogue and a comfortable atmosphere.