Melony is a dual diagnosis therapist with over a decade of experience in various areas of the healthcare industry. She earned a Bachelor's degree in Health Management and Supervision, a Master’s degree in Social Work from Florida Atlantic University, and completed international studies coursework in substance use, addiction, and mental health at University College Dublin, Ireland.

Her experience includes working with the Mental Health Interdisciplinary Program (MHIP) team at the Department of Veterans Affairs, as well as inpatient and outpatient psychiatric care settings. Melony is CBT-certified and has a strong clinical background in mental health, substance use, and behavioral health services. She utilizes evidence-based interventions and a trauma-informed, patient-centered approach to help individuals achieve meaningful and lasting change.

Melony believes healing occurs through connection, humility, and accountability, and is committed to fostering meaningful relationships that empower individuals on their journey toward wellness. Known for her patience and dedication to serving others, she approaches each person with compassion, respect, and a genuine desire to help them achieve their goals.