St. Louis Couples Counseling is a Therapist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include Codependency, Divorce, Emotional Disturbance, Life Transitions, Peer Relationships, and Self Esteem. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
Hello, my name is Melissa Chosid. I work with both couples and individuals to help them reach a place of relationship wellness and satisfaction. I support my clients in building healthy, mutually supportive relationships whether I am treating a couple or an individual. Some of my specialties include communication and conflict management, transitions to parenthood, infertility, and exploring toxic relational patterns. People often come into my office pointing a finger at their partner. I help my clients do a “u-turn” and get curious about their own experiences and behaviors in the relationship. I support couples and individuals in examining their patterns of protection and changing these interactions to promote intimacy, vulnerability, and compassion. I am trained in Internal Family Systems (IFS) and levels 1 and 2 of the Gottman Method. IFS helps clients to identify, explore, and form connections with different parts of their internal experience. The Gottman Method is a model that uses