Melanie Wheeler, LPC
- Client-centered care
- CBT and mindfulness
- Flexible online sessions
About Melanie Wheeler
As an LPC, Melanie focuses on a client-centered approach combined with cognitive behavioral techniques to help people identify unhelpful patterns and build practical skills. Her work supports individuals facing stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, relationship and family difficulties, parenting challenges, self-esteem and anger issues, bipolar disorder, and coping with life transitions. She also works with concerns such as postpartum depression, sexual assault and abuse recovery, social anxiety, and issues specific to young adults and women.
Melanie frames therapy as a collaborative process in which the person receiving support is the expert on their own life. She aims to ease burdens by teaching tools and strategies that restore a sense of control and forward momentum. Her practice emphasizes empathy, practical problem solving, and helping people reconnect with the values and goals that matter most to them.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Melanie Wheeler have?
Melanie Wheeler has nine years of experience in the mental health field.
Is Melanie Wheeler a licensed therapist?
Yes. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). License details: TX LPC 73156.
In which languages does Melanie Wheeler provide therapy?
Melanie provides therapy in English.
Where is Melanie Wheeler located?
Melanie Wheeler is located in Texas.
How can I work with Melanie Wheeler as my therapist?
You can work with Melanie Wheeler through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Melanie Wheeler work with international clients?
Melanie Wheeler does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Melanie Wheeler cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches for Online Care and Support
Melanie uses client-centered therapy to create a supportive space where the person’s own values and goals drive the work. This approach emphasizes empathy, active listening, and collaborative goal setting, and can be especially helpful for people navigating life changes, relationship concerns, or grief.She also draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help identify and change unhelpful thought and behavior patterns. CBT offers practical tools for managing anxiety, depression, stress, and many day-to-day coping challenges.
Mindfulness techniques are incorporated to increase present-moment awareness and reduce reactivity, which can support recovery from trauma, help with emotion regulation, and improve overall coping.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Melanie works collaboratively with each person to tailor methods to their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting tools and techniques as progress unfolds.
Online therapy with Melanie is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, providing flexibility to fit different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to access consistent support from licensed professionals without extensive travel, and allow therapy to integrate into busy or changing lives.