Melissa R. Davies, Psy.D. is a clinical psychologist providing services for individuals, couples and families. She is skilled in the delivery of psychotherapy and psychological assessment. She maintains a private practice in Defiance, Ohio. With over 12 years of clinical experience, she is a graduate of Wright State University, School of Professional Psychology. She earned her doctorate degree in 2003. She is currently serving as private practitioner working with a broad spectrum of clients. Her areas of expertise include treatment of chronic pain, family treatment for oppositional children, assessment of ADHD in children and adults and treatment of depression and anxiety. In addition to being a clinical psychologist, Dr. Davies enjoys creative writing and genealogical research. She is an avid animal lover and enjoys quiet time at home with her husband and daughter. Dr. Davies is an interactive, solution-focused therapist. She provides support and practical feedback to help clients effectively address personal life challenges. She integrates psychological methods and techniques to offer a highly personalized approach tailored to each client. With compassion and understanding, she works with each individual to help them build strengths and attain the personal growth. Education Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) Wright State University, School of Professional Psychology, 2003 Bachelor or Arts (BA) Defiance College, 1998 License Ohio License #6128 Additional Training Mental Health & Deafness Clinic, Received training on treating hearing impaired persons with the aid of an ASL interpreter Child-Centered Play Therapy Professional Activities and Memberships American Psychological Association Ohio Psychological Association