Melinda Goodwin is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC), Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT) and has a Reiki Level 1 certification.
She has been providing individual, group and family therapy for 21 and has been directing clinical programming for outpatient substance use treatment facilities for the past 17 years.
Melinda has spent her career helping individuals and families struggling with addiction and the subsequent and co-occurring anxiety, depression, trauma, family discord and stress that arises. She is extremely passionate about helping individuals and families understand addiction and actualize their individual potential towards recovery and healing.
She integrates a mind/body approach, integrating meditation, aromatherapy, mindfulness, yoga, Reiki and reflecting journaling into daily practice. The individuals participating in group and individual sessions will experience this connection and work on holistic healing.
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