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Melissa Gallegos, LCSW — Child & Family therapist in Texas

Melissa Gallegos

Virtual sessions · Texas

Accepts insurance

5/5(2)|LCSW
Works with ages 5 to 25+

Empathetic

Empowering

Open-minded

Biography

Hi, I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 11 years of experience supporting individuals through life’s ups and downs. My approach to therapy is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs. I believe that everyone has the strength and potential to grow, and my goal is to help you tap into that so you can create the life you want to live. In our work together, you’ll find a safe, welcoming space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions without judgment. I’m open-minded and down-to-earth, and I’ll meet you exactly where you are. Whether you’re navigating stress, relationships, self-doubt, or major life transitions, we’ll work side by side to help you reach your goals and become the best version of yourself. Taking the first step toward therapy can be difficult—but you don’t have to do it alone. I’m here to help you find healing, clarity, and confidence along the way.

Specializes in

Anger
Anxiety
Bullying
Coping Skills
Depression
Fears
Life Transitions

Treatment Method

You can talk to your therapist in your first session about which approach would be the best fit for you.

Attachment-Based Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Motivational Interviewing
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Psychodynamic
Mindfulness-Based Therapy (MBT)

Style

Empathetic
Empowering
Open-minded

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Education

MSSW

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley · 2018

Reviews

Average Rating

5/5 (2)

Total Reviews

2

Parent of a 14 year old

Apr 01, 2026

Thank you for giving my daughter and us (parents) hope.

Parent of a 16 year old

Dec 05, 2025

Real strategies were given to help a particular situation

Book session

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