Melissa Bais
LMFT
Areas of Expertise
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Couples Therapy
Foster families
Child/Teen Issues
Court Involved
Mood disorders
Domestic Violence
Office Location
Aetna
Aetna Better Health (Medicaid)
Ambetter (Medicaid)
BCBS
Kancare UHC (Medicaid)
Meritain
Providers Care (Trustmark)
Sunflower (Medicaid)
Education
Melissa received a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy at Friends University. She received an undergraduate degree in Human Services/Psychology. Melissa has experience working in many social service agencies in Wichita, KS. Melissa has worked with at-risk teens, families who are experiencing crisis, conducted supervised visitation, and provided services in a crisis center, including a suicide line. In the therapy aspect, Melissa has experience treating individuals with a variety of diagnosis, including depression and anxiety. Melissa enjoys working with individuals, couples, and families.
Overview
Melissa uses a Solution Focused, strength-based approach, as well as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Melissa has completed some trainings on Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and has an interest in furthering her education with DBT. Melissa also enjoys working with children starting at age 10. Due to her past experiences working with at-risk youth, this is a passion of hers. Melissa’s approach to therapy is to provide a comfortable environment where the client feels validated. She also aims to provide a safe place where a client can reach their therapy goals.
Business Hours
- Mon - Thu
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- Friday
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- Saturday
- Appointment Only
- Sunday
- Closed