About me
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor with 30 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. I specialize in counseling children, adolescents, and adult who have been victims of crime. I also work with behavioral issues, relationship issues between parents and children (RAD), adoption issues, divorce issues, issues related to parental use of drugs and alcohol, and I offer parental guidance. With adults and adolescents, I also offer counseling on addiction, depression, anxiety, divorce, and mental health concerns.
I have been a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor since 2000. I use multiple trauma focused therapies including Eye-Movement Desensitization, and Reprocessing, Thought Field Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. I am a Certified Mediator and I do work with immigration including: Hardship Waivers, N-648s, and U-visas.
I am an immigration approved therapist and I perform psychological evaluations for immigration and for court. I also administer assessments for depression, anxiety, ADHD, and Substance abuse. I accept BCBS, Cigna, and Crime Victim’s Compensation for those who qualify.
I am also a Certified Hypnotist and provide hypnosis for quit smoking, weight loss, motivation, and various other mental health difficulties.
Melissa Collins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) Details
Melissa Collins, LPC-S
NPI: 1114200888
Enumeration Date: 2011-09-20
Last updated: 2020-06-11
Sole Proprietor: YES
Status: active
Postal Address: 6060 N. CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY,, SUITE #463, DALLAS, TX
Phone: 214-883-7073
Primary Practice Address: 6060 N CENTRAL EXPY STE 240, DALLAS, TX
Practice's phone: 214-883-7073
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License: LPC
Texas
License number: 63513
Expires at 2025-06-30
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