Melissa Divaris Thompson

Melissa Divaris Thompson is a licensed marriage and family therapist and the founder of Embracing Joy Psychotherapy. She works with adults and couples who feel stuck in anxiety, conflict, or big life transitions and want to feel closer again. Melissa is known for making relationship psychology practical and usable, not clinical or overwhelming. Through her therapy work, digital courses, and social media, she helps people move out of disconnection and back toward safety, understanding, and real emotional closeness.