Melissa Shari McClain, MA, LMFT
(She/Her)
Preferred Name: Melissa
About Me
Melissa works in a private practice, located in Chandler AZ. Melissa works with individuals ages 16+, couples, and families. Melissa is an EMDRIA certified EMDR provider. Melissa is passionate about trauma work and helping patients gain awareness of how past traumas impact their current life.
Education & Experience
Melissa graduated with her Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, in 2020, from Adler Graduate School in Minnetonka, MN. Melissa has been actively seeing patients since graduation in 2020. Melissa held her LAMFT license from 2021-2024. Melissa became fully licensed as a LMFT in 2024. Melissa also obtained/completed her EMDR basic training in December 2024.
Specialty Area
- Abuse/Neglect
- Anger Management
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Depression
- Domestic Violence
- Family Issues
- Gender Identity
- Grief/Loss/Mourning
- Marriage/Relationship Issues
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Population Served
- Adults
- BIPOC
- Couples
- Families
- First Responders
- LGBTQ+
- Veterans/Military
Language
- English
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross BlueShield
- Cigna
- UnitedHealth
ComPsych
