Melissa is a senior studying psychology at Brigham Young University. She plans to pursue a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with the goal of becoming a licensed therapist. Melissa is passionate about working with people and supporting their overall wellbeing through meaningful connection and care.

Melissa brings an energetic and organized presence to her work and connects easily with others. She speaks Spanish and has completed extensive coursework in psychology. She has also served as a youth group leader in Bolivia and has participated in research under the supervision of a PhD professor, focusing on attachment styles and relationship dynamics.

Outside of work, Melissa enjoys singing, roller skating, crafting, playing guitar, and pickleball. She brings warmth, enthusiasm, and curiosity into her work with adolescents and families and is eager to continue growing within the mental health field.