Work with Dr. Melissa Miller-Munoz - BetterHelp Online Therapist

About me

I am licensed in Florida with 10+ years of professional work experience in conflict resolution and mental health counseling. I believe that empowerment is an essential and powerful tool in the healing process. I approach the therapist-client relationship with an open heart and mind, building upon trust, collaboration, and empathy to produce positive, transformative outcomes. I seek to facilitate change by entering the client’s psychological world, utilizing a phenomenological lens; this allows me to focus on the lived experiences of each individual and the personal meaning behind their circumstances past, present, and future to determine the most effective therapeutic interventions. My holistic approach to psychotherapy focuses on the overall relationship between mind, body & spirit. I have experience in helping clients with LGBTQ+ related issues, relationship issues, life transitions, family conflicts, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation, and self esteem. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I aim to work collaboratively to address your counseling needs. Therapy can be healing and transforming given the right circumstances and connection. I hope to be part of your healing journey!

Professional experience

7 yrs in practice

LGBTQ+ Relationships Family conflicts Grief Self esteem, Motivation

Additional areas of focus: Adoption and foster care, Avoidant personality, Blended family issues, Body image, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Dependent personality, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, Forgiveness, Gender dysphoria, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Immigration issues, Infidelity, Life purpose, Multicultural concerns, Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships, Self-love, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues

Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, Gottman Method, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Services offered

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License information

FL LMHC MH25728

Reviews

These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Dr. Melissa Miller-Munoz. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.

Literally one of the best therapists ever. She's so attentive to you and your exact needs and has been a absolute pleasure every time to talk to. She really is an amazing person.

Written on Mar 27, 2026 after therapy with Melissa for 9 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self esteem, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd

Dr. Miller-Munoz was a great help in a time where my emotions were so overwhelming that I didn't know what to do with them. I had never tried therapy before, but simply having someone to talk to and help work with me on ways to process my thoughts and not suppress them, but let them be a part of me was helpful in ways words can't even describe.

Written on Jul 18, 2025 after therapy with Melissa for 1 month on issues concerning stress, anxiety, and relationship issues

I feel deeply grateful and fortunate to have started therapy with Dr. Miller-Munoz, a high-caliber and ethically grounded professional.
It is truly a privilege to work with her.
Beginning this process has been the best gift and the most loving act I’ve given to myself.