The philosophy behind Looking Forward Counseling is that each and every one of our clients strives to be their best self. We serve our community and surrounding areas by offering compassionate care and guidance, helping our clients explore the basis of their challenges and gain the skills necessary to navigate those challenges in a healthy manner, now and in the future.
With over 23 years of counseling experience in NJ & TN, Melanie founded Looking Forward Counseling to fulfill her passion and true calling to help others reach their highest potential. As part of her training, Melanie earned an MA in Counseling from Centenary University in NJ, has certifications in Anger Management & Nature-Based Therapy.
With over 23 years of counseling experience in NJ & TN, Melanie founded Looking Forward Counseling to fulfill her passion and true calling to help others reach their highest potential. As part of her training, Melanie earned an MA in Counseling from Centenary University in NJ, has certifications in Anger Management & Nature-Based Therapy. In addition to counseling, Melanie is a psychology professor at ETSU.
Extensive experience with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, crisis intervention, trauma/PTSD, anxiety/depression, autism spectrum, anger management, & LGBTQ+ challenges, Melanie is ready to help you look forward to tomorrow. Melanie truly enjoys working with issues involving empowerment, goal-setting, self-esteem, and with relationship challenges, specializing in couples counseling.