Melissa graduated from the University of Maryland School of Social Work and currently holds her LCSW-C and is a Board-Certified Supervisor. Melissa has over 20 years of experience working in the Mental Health Field with children, families, and adults. Throughout Melissa’s career, she has worked with clients of a wide range of different ages and settings. Melissa draws on a large range of therapeutic approaches to help her clients.

Melissa prides herself on providing a welcoming, non-judgmental, and inclusive environment to begin where the client is in order to encourage openness and mental wellness. Melissa believes that each client is the expert in paving the way to their own mental wellness, and she is so thankful that her clients trust her on this adventure.

Ms. Perlin works remotely, providing Telehealth services.