
Melissa Ayres, MSW, LCSW
Psychotherapist
220.4 mi · 10967 Allisonville Rd, Ste 240, Fishers, IN 46038
At a glance
Works at LifeStance Health - Indiana
2 office locations · View practice profile
Speaks English
Offers telehealth visits
Video appointments available via Telehealth
Offers appointments for children and teens
Accommodating office and services for children of all ages
Office location
LifeStance Health: Fishers
220.4 mi · 10967 Allisonville Rd, Ste 240, Fishers, IN, 46038
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Popular visit reasons
Anxiety Disorder
Childhood Trauma
Depression
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Women's Mental Health Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Childhood Trauma
Depression
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More about Melissa Ayres, MSW, LCSW
Melissa Ayres, LCSW, Clinical Social Worker, provides compassionate and tailored individual therapy to clients across Indiana. Serving children, teens, and adults, Melissa offers a judgment-free space where clients can address challenges and develop new ways of thinking and living. Whether managing anxiety, depression, or navigating grief, she empowers individuals to break free from unhelpful patterns and build resilience through evidence-based care. Melissa is especially passionate about helping clients overcome childhood behavior issues, school avoidance, and trauma. She uses interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and mindfulness to guide clients in achieving their goals. Her empathetic approach centers on forming a trusting therapeutic relationship, creating a safe environment where clients feel seen, heard, and supported in their journey toward healing.
Melissa earned her Master's in Social Work from Indiana Wesleyan University, grounding her practice in a strong educational foundation. In her practice, she also focuses on women's mental health, offering a supportive space to address unique challenges, including life transitions and stressors. She believes in tailoring each therapeutic approach to the client's individual needs, fostering growth and adaptability throughout life's stages. While Melissa specializes in anxiety, trauma, and women's issues, her expertise extends to additional areas of focus, ensuring a comprehensive approach to care. Outside of her professional life, Melissa enjoys cooking and baking, spending quality time with her family, and brunching with friends. She stays active with her energetic Bernedoodle, finding joy in the balance between work and personal passions.
Education & experience
Education
Indiana Wesleyan University, Master's in Social Work
Practice
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Female
NPI number
#1124865373
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Patient reviews
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Overall rating
5.00
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What practice does Melissa Ayres work with?
Melissa Ayres works with LifeStance Health - Indiana.
Where is Melissa Ayres's office located?
Melissa Ayres has 2 office locations in Fishers, view full addresses on Melissa Ayres's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Melissa Ayres?
Melissa Ayres frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Melissa Ayres on their profile.
What languages does Melissa Ayres speak?
Melissa Ayres speaks English.