Melissa Sandford, LCPC, MT | Psychotherapist

About Melissa Sandford

Focus areas

Anxiety

Loneliness

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Low Self Esteem

Depression

Clientele seen

Seniors (65+)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

EMDR

Somatic

Person-Centered

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Melissa Sandford

I'm Melissa, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor supporting adults as they navigate the opportunities and challenges that come with aging. I understand that life can bring changes in health, relationships, independence, family roles, and daily routines. My goal is to provide a supportive, respectful space where you can talk openly about your concerns and experiences. I believe every stage of life offers opportunities for growth, meaning, and connection. I am committed to helping clients maintain emotional well-being and a sense of purpose as they move through life's transitions.

What should a new client know about working with you?

My approach is warm, practical, and centered on what matters most to you. I believe that feeling heard, understood, and respected is the foundation of effective therapy. Together, we will explore the challenges you are facing, build on your strengths, and identify strategies that support your emotional health and quality of life. Whether you are coping with loss, adjusting to life changes, managing stress, or seeking greater fulfillment, I will work alongside you at a pace that feels comfortable. My goal is to help you feel more clear, confident, connected, and supported in your daily life.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

During our first session, we will spend time getting acquainted and talking about what prompted you to seek counseling. Together, we will also identify your priorities and begin creating a path forward that feels right for you. I am looking forward to meeting you.

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In-network insurances

Melissa Sandford, LCPC has +1 in-network plan.

Popular visit reasons

Anger Management

Anxiety

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Depression

Life Transition

Loneliness

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Self Esteem Issues

Anger Management

Anxiety

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Sailor Health

Education and training

Adams State University, Master's in Counseling

NPI number

1861041204

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Is Melissa Sandford accepting new patients?

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What practice does Melissa Sandford work with?

Melissa Sandford works with Sailor Health.

What are common reasons for patients to see Melissa Sandford?

Melissa Sandford frequently sees patients for Anger Management, Anxiety, Bereavement / Grief Counseling, Depression, and Loneliness. You can see other visit reasons for Melissa Sandford on their profile.