Melissa Brenman
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
From Friday, April 11, 2025 to Saturday, April 12, 2025 April 11, 2025 April 12, 2025 The Lodge at Woodloch
Melissa Brenman, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
April 11th - 12th
Known to many as the “Couple’s Whisperer”, Melissa Brenman is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in NYC. She works with both individuals and couples using many modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Emotion Focused Therapy, and Internal Family Systems therapy. Melissa has 8-plus years of experience in the mental health field after graduating from Teachers College, Columbia University, where she is now a Professor. While at Columbia she served as one of the Co-Directors of Sexuality, Women, and Gender research team. “It’s all about being in better attunement with yourself so that you can connect to others." Melissa lives in New York, NY, and is the founder of Inner Compass Counseling.
Friday, April 11th
Tools for Healthy Relationships
8:30pm
Learn how to use tools and techniques to strengthen your relationships with your friends, partners, and family. We will explore and practice how to use tools like reflective listening, validation, mirroring, and communication techniques to help you navigate life’s ups and downs together.
Saturday, April 12th
Creating Deeper Connections
8:30pm
Embrace the wonderful spectrum of intimacy and gain a better understanding of how to co-create deeper connections. Melissa will explain the spectrum of intimacy, love language, and other approaches that will help enhance your relationships and abilities to get curious with one another.