Melissa Green-Jackson, LPC

My experience in forensic, inpatient, and outpatient environments has given me the breadth and depth to understand complex psychological difficulties. I specialize in working with trauma clients and am certified in EMDR and I am on the track to become an EMDR trainer of other clinicians. I have training in somatic experiencing (SE™). I have extensively studied the neurobiology of trauma and trauma treatment.

I am intensively trained in DBT and work with clients in DBT and CBT. I have additional specialty training in CBT for OCD with adolescents and adults.

Specialty training in dissociative disorders and trauma, re-traumatization and compassion fatigue, healing sexual trauma, risk & violence assessment.

  • Certified Complex Trauma Professional (CCTP-II) by IATP CCTP.

  • Training with Dr. Janina Fisher (Levels 1-4) - Working with the Neurobiological legacy of trauma, Principles and challenges of trauma treatment, Working with trauma-related disassociation and complexity, Advance Topics in Theory, Clinical Practice, and the other therapeutic relationships.

  • Trauma-Informed Stabilization Treatment (TIST)

  • Level 1 Training with Dr. Janina Fisher: Healing the Fragmented Selves of Trauma Survivors

  • Improv for Therapists Level 1 Training

  • DBT for Substance Abusers Training with Dr. Linda Dimeff

  • RO-DBT (Radically Open DBT) Level 1 Training

  • Internal Family Systems (IFS) basic training.

EMDR Trainings

  • Expressive Arts, Mindfulness, & EMDR Training

  • EMDR Recent-Traumatic Episode Protocol (R-TEP) Training

  • Trainings with Dr. Ana Gomez - EMDR Therapy and attachment, Summit of EMDR Therapy and attachment: Healing the wounded self across the life span, EMDR Therapy and Thera-play with children, Complex Trauma Dissociative Symptoms & EMDR Therapy, Making EMDR Effective and developmentally appropriate for children

  • Training with Debra Wesselmann, LIMHP: EMDR Integrative Team Treatment for Attachment Trauma in Children Part 1&2

  • Training with Deany Laliotis, LICSW: Going deeper into personality &character structure using EMDR Therapy

  • Training with Peter Levine and Diane Poole Heller: Healing Sexual Trauma