About Melissa Hedlund Nelson, LCPC
Melissa Hedlund Nelson, LCPC, a licensed clinical professional counselor at Endeavor Health, provides trauma-focused therapy using expressive and body-based approaches. She integrates art therapy, movement, mindfulness and somatic experiencing to help patients process trauma and reconnect with healing. Melissa also serves as a clinical supervisor within the Behavioral Health Medical Group, leading a multidisciplinary team dedicated to expanding access to behavioral health care.
My endeavor
My endeavor is to grow the Behavioral Health Medical Group to better meet the mental health needs of the community by expanding access to quality, specialized care.
Care philosophy
Healing begins with presence. I meet each person where they are, offering a safe and gentle space for connection and growth. Through expressive arts, somatic therapies and mindfulness, I help patients reconnect with their inner strength and light. Every session is a step toward releasing trauma and rediscovering the capacity to heal.
Overview
- Gender Female
Plainfield, IL 60585-9517
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2008Adler School of Professional Psychology
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2020PsychologyLesley University

