Therapist profile
Veronica Melesio, LPC
LPC in Texas - Family and parenting focus
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- Stress and anxiety
- Parenting concerns
- Grief and loss
About Veronica
Veronica Melesio is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with 15 years of clinical experience. She works with adults on problems such as stress, anxiety, family conflict, trauma and abuse, grief, and depression. Veronica also addresses parenting concerns, addiction issues, relationship and intimacy-related worries, and career stress.
Her approach treats the client as the expert in their own life. She uses practical methods to help people notice what matters, change unhelpful patterns, and take small steps forward. Sessions are conversational and focused on real problems people face at home and work.
Veronica draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients manage difficult thoughts and emotions. She also uses Client-Centered and Solution-Focused techniques to keep sessions grounded and goal-oriented. These methods are applied to a wide range of concerns including caregiver stress, aging and geriatric issues, communication problems, and midlife transitions.
She speaks both English and Spanish and has background supporting people dealing with family of origin issues, divorce and separation, domestic violence, and first responder or veteran-related stress. Veronica pays attention to practical coping skills, clearer communication, and ways to reduce daily overwhelm.
To begin, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session. Costs vary by location and use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How sessions work
How Veronica uses evidence-based approaches in online work
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify what matters to them and take committed steps even when difficult thoughts or feelings appear. It can be useful for anxiety, stress, grief, and value-driven changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying patterns of thinking and behavior that maintain distress and teaching practical skills to shift them. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and coping strategies.Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. Veronica will discuss goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t helped before. She and the client then try approaches that fit those needs and adjust as progress is made in sessions.
Confirm the current session options before booking. The practical benefits of online work are that sessions can fit into a busy week more easily, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Some formats may use audio-only or video, which can make a session simpler when bandwidth is limited or a quick conversation is preferred. Ask about the available session options when you schedule so they match your daily routine.
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Experience
15+ years
Listed in
Texas
Languages
English, Spanish
Questions
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What kinds of problems does she help with?
She works with adults on stress, anxiety, family conflict, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, addictions, parenting concerns, and related issues.
What is her therapy style like?
She combines Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Client-Centered and Solution-Focused techniques in conversational, goal-focused sessions.
How much experience does she have?
Veronica has 15 years of professional experience working with adults on a range of mental health and family-related concerns.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Texas and practices from that state.
Does she offer sessions in other languages?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How does pricing work?
Cost varies by location and services use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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