About Me
I’m Melissa Torrez, a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Phoenix, Arizona - here to guide you through life’s most complex and difficult matters. I truly care about my clients' well-being and seek to support individuals by guiding them toward positive change.
Since 2014, I have provided a number of specialized therapeutic services to those dealing with challenging life experiences. Client well-being is my number one priority, and I go above and beyond to help them through their obstacles.
I address a range of clinical issues including: trauma, anxiety, depression, stress, grief and loss, relationship issues, sexual issues,
anger management, life transitions, parenting skills, and unhealthy behaviors. My specialties include: Trauma and PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, Dissociative Disorders, and Impulse Control Disorders. I am trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics (NMT), Motivational Interviewing, and Mindfulness. I am a military veteran and have experience working with first responders and military families.