St. Louis Couples Counseling & Coaching

Melissa Chosid is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of Missouri. She offers counseling and coaching services to couples and individuals to help them reach a place of wellness and healing. Melissa received her Masters of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from the Family Institute at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. She works with clients on issues including relationship conflict, barriers to intimacy, peaceful separations, parenting challenges, recovery from infidelity, and communication skills. Melissa's approach is highly informed by her training in Internal Family Systems (IFS). IFS helps clients to identify, explore, and form connections with different parts of their internal experience. Melissa has also completed Levels 1 and 2 training in The Gottman Method, a model that uses research-based strategies and tools to help couples successfully manage conflict. Melissa also provides coaching sessions for clients looking for a more direct approach around how to achieve specific, concrete goals. This includes organization strategies around family time and boundaries, parenting skills, and support with creating work/life/family balance.