Shelly L. Melia, M.A.

Licensed Professional Counselor
First Baptist Church Burleson
Burleson, Texas

Education:

• B.A. in Religion and Early Childhood Education, Oklahoma Baptist University, 1992

• M.A. in Marital and Family Counseling, Southwestern Baptist Seminary, 1998

• M.A. in Religious Education, Southwestern Baptist Seminary, 1998

Post-Graduate Experience:

During her graduate practicum Shelly served as the Teenage/Adolescent Group leader for the Walsh Counseling Center at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. She also specialized in therapy with children and families. For the past nine years she has served as the Minister to Children at First Baptist Church, Burleson. Shelly will continue to serve as the children’s minister at First Baptist while she counsels on a limited basis at the counseling center.

Services Provided:

Individual, teen, couple and family counseling services are available to address and help implement change in the areas of relationship issues, to facilitate growth in handling anger, anxiety, depression, and other personal and interpersonal issues. For further information, or to schedule an appointment, please call the number listed below.

First Baptist Counseling Center
121 Haskew Street, P.O. Box 279
Burleson, Texas 76097
817.295.9384