Melissa Thornton

Free Your Soul

Live your Life as a Natural Adventure!

Personal Life Coaching

Coaching is partnering with clients to create what they really want in their lives.

Spiritual Psychotherapy

Spiritual Psychotherapy is problem-solving to be ready for these opportunities.

• Spiritual Growth & Creativity
• Life Transition Issues & Opportunities
• Creating Life and Business Adventures  
• Great Relationships & Communications
• Calm: Release of Anxiety & Depression
• Growing through Grief & Loss
• Physical/Sexual Health Optimization 
• Child/Adolescent Guidance
• Parenting Skills Enhancement 
• Infidelity, Separation & Divorce Recovery
• Creating Financial Abundance 
• Helping the Elderly to Age Gracefully

Stress Management

• Meditation
• Relaxation
• Visualization
• Art Therapy
• Ericksonian Trance Work

Natural Adventures

• The Alpha Female
• Women Who Run Like Wolves

Angel Readings

• Healing with the Angels
• Ask Your Angels
  • short and long term

Business Building Services

• Business strategy and planning
• Marketing Plan creation & implementation; marketing materials
• Website Design & implementation

   Credentials

   Education

• BA, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Mass. (1974)

• MBA, Amos Tuck School, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire (1980)

• MS, Marriage and Family Therapy, University of Bridgeport, Connecticut (1990)

• Coursework, MentorCoach, ICF and Coachville University

• Coursework, Institute for Life Coach Training

   Certifications and Licenses 

• Connecticut Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

• Approved Supervisor - American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)

• Clinical Member - AAMFT

• Certificate Course in Family and Divorce Mediation

   Professional Affiliations

• American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy  (AAMFT)

• Connecticut Association for Marriage and Family Therapy 
        - Former President
        - CAMFT WebMaster

• International Coach Federation, CT Chapter
       - President
       - ICF-CT WebMaster

• CT Council for Divorce Mediation
       - Former Member, Board of Directors

   Professional Presentations

   Personal Adventures 

   Melissa Thornton is a woman who loves adventure.

   She is drawn to meet challenges and grow from
   them. She can help you to seek out your challenges
   and transform them into opportunities; then make
  those opportunities into life adventures! 

          

Melissa Thornton's work with you draws on wisdom from systems psychology, personal growth training, career counseling, management consulting, organizational development, motivational training and good old common sense. These principles have been proven to work, consistently, with virtually every type of personality, situation, or challenge.

Melissa's clients describe her as:

Inspiring~  Intuitive~  Warm~ Passionate~  Supportive~ Challenging~  High Integrity~ Motivating~ Practical~  Organized~ Spiritual~  Joyful~ Outrageous~ 
Results-Oriented