Virginia License No. 0701006052
EMDRIA Certified Therapist Certification Number: 124480

Melissa Londry is a licensed professional counselor with advanced certification in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy. Additionally, Melissa is a trained in Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) and has a partnership with Journey Clinical and their medical team. Licensed by Virginia's Board of Counseling since 2015, she earned her Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Radford University and a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a minor in Sociology from Saginaw Valley State University.

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As the owner of a group practice, Melissa not only leads but also provides clinical supervision for the therapists and staff within her practice. She is an approved supervisor by the Virginia Board of Counseling, with extensive experience guiding Residents in Counseling and Qualified Mental Health Professionals since 2017, as well as Peer Recovery Specialists since 2019. Melissa is deeply committed to enhancing mental health services in Southwest Virginia by cultivating a team of skilled and empathetic professionals.

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Throughout her career, Melissa has worked with a diverse clientele, including children, adolescents, and adults, addressing issues such as trauma, depression, anxiety, and addiction. Her approach is grounded in person-centered therapy, empowering individuals to take charge of their recovery by providing them with tailored treatment options.

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In addition to her professional pursuits, Melissa is an avid runner and a certified Lydiard Level II Running Coach. She has completed races ranging from 5Ks to 240-mile ultramarathons, as well as 200-mile relays. The resilience and endurance she has developed through running greatly inform her professional and personal life, reinforcing her commitment to health and well-being.

In-Network Provider for:
Aetna
Aetna Betterhealth
Anthem / Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
Evernorth
Magellan
MedCost
Molina Complete Care
Multiplan
Optima
Optum
Sentara Health Plans
Tricare
UnitedHealthcare
Virginia Premier
VA Community Care Provider

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Continuing Education:

November 2024: EMDR Therapy for Borderline Personality Disorder - 12 hours - EMDRIA Approved

November 2024: Understanding and Treating Narcissism with EMDR - 6 hours - EMDRIA Approved

October 2024: Psychedelic Integration Therapy and EMDR - 4 hours - EMDRIA Approved

October 2024: Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy - 5 hours

June 2024: Eye on Ethics: General Ethical Guidelines for Excellent Practice - 3 hours

June 2024: Emotional Abusive Behaviors and A Closer Look at Gaslighting: Clinical Tools to Break the Cycle of Manipulation and Regain Personal Power - 2.75 hours

June 2024: Narcissistic and Psychopathic Abuse: The Clinician's Guide to the New Field of Traumatic Pathological Love Relationships - 6.25 hours 

December 2023: Treating Adult Clients of Emotionally Immature Parents: How Your Clients Can Reclaim their Lives from the Toxic Legacy of Controlling, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents - 6.25 hours

August 2023: Help, Hope, Healing 2023 Conference - 5 hours 

June 2023: Ethics and Boundary Issues - 5 hours

June 2023: Confidentiality: The HIPAA Privacy Rule and 42 CFR Part 2 - 3 hours

June 2023: Burnout and Wellness in Social Workers, Psychologists, and Counselors - 4 hours 

December 2022: Time to Freshen Up: A Review of the EMDR Standard Protocol - 4.5 hours - EMDRIA Approved

December 2022: Nuts & Bolts of Organizing and Sustaining a Disaster Response Team - 3 hours - EMDRIA Approved

December 2022: EMDR Early Interventions Panel - 1.5 hours - EMDRIA Approved

December 2022: We Are Interconnected: Living into the Wholeness of Life - 1.5 hours - EMDRIA Approved

June 2021: Integrated Treatment of Chronic Pain and Chronic Health Conditions - 3 hours - EMDRIA Approved

May 2021: The Tao of Direction - 1 hour 

March 2021: How Trauma Impacts an Employee's Ability to Return to Work - 1 hour

November 2020: Making the Case: Framing for Tobacco-Free Behavioral Health Settings - 1 hour

October 2020: Virginia Neonatal Perinatal Collaborative 4th Annual Conference - 3 hours

August 2020: Creating and Enhancing Tobacco-Free Facilities and Treatment Services - 4.75 hours

August 2020: Navigating the Ethics of Dual Relationships for Clinicians - 2 hours

August 2020: Legal and Ethical Standards of Care in Behavioral Health - 2 hours

August 2020: Ethical and Legal Guidelines for Telehealth - 1 hour

July 2020: EMDR and Addiction: Essentials Skills Beyond Basic Training - 6 hours 

May 2020: Utilization of EMDR with Police and First Responders - 6 hours

October 2019: Virginia Neonatal Perinatal Collaborative 3rd Annual Conference - 4.25 hours

October 2019: VCU Project ECHO - Opioid Treatment - Live Attendance - 2 hours

July 2019: SBIRT for Pregnant and Parenting Women - Train the Trainers - 6 hours

June 2019: Nurturing Parenting Programs Foundational Training - 19 hours

June 2019: Ethics and Culture in Mental Health Care - 1.5 hour

May 2019: VCU Project ECHO -  Opioid Treatment - Live Attendance - 2 hours

February 2019: VCU Project ECHO - Opioid Treatment - Live Attendance - 2 hours

March 2019: Peer Recovery Specialist Supervisor Training - 7.5 hours

January 2019: Ethics in Addictions Services - 1.5 hours

December 2018: Motivational Interviewing - 7 hours

October 2018: Ethics in the CSB - 1.5 hours

September 2018: DLA-20 Training - 7 hours

September 2018: Emotion Focused Family Therapy - 3 hours

September 2018: Clinical Supervision Summit Training - 2 hours

June 2018: EMDR Therapy with Complex Trauma and Dissociative Personality Structure - 12 hours - EMDRIA Approved​

May 2018: Ethics and Boundaries 2018 - 3 hours

November 2017: Opioid Addiction: Prevention, Treatment, and Aftercare for Young Adults - 6 hours

May 2017: Ethics and Social Networking and Ethical Action - 5 hours

January 2017: Clinical Supervision: Models, Role, Legal, & Ethical, Cultural Competency & Transference - 20 hours

December 2016: Master Clinician Series: The Adverse Childhood Experiences Study - 1 hour

December 2016: Building Trust, Love, and Loyalty in Relationships - 1.75 hours

December 2016: The Body Keeps the Score - 1 hour

November 2016: Mindfulness: Creating the Culture of Belonging Training - 7.5 hours

August 2016: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Part 2 - 20 hours

July 2016: Trauma Informed Care Train the Trainer

May 2016: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Part 1 - 20 hours