About
Experienced care. Thoughtful collaboration.
Dr. Melanie M. Biggs provides evidence-based care informed by decades of clinical experience.
A career centered on understanding people
Dr. Biggs is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, medical challenges, and major life transitions.
Care should be clinically grounded, deeply respectful, and tailored to the person seeking support.
A practical and individualized approach
Therapy brings careful listening together with clear goals and practical strategies that can be used beyond the therapy room.
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About Dr. Melanie Biggs
Experienced psychological care grounded in collaboration
Dr. Melanie M. Biggs is a licensed psychologist and certified Cognitive Behavioral Therapy provider with more than 30 years of experience in psychotherapy, assessment, academic medicine, clinical research, and supervision.
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Who she works with
Young adults, adults, older adults, and couples, including professionals, healthcare providers, educators, students, caregivers, homemakers, volunteers, and mental health professionals.
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Areas of focus
Anxiety, depression, chronic pain, medical conditions, grief, relationships, aging, retirement, caregiver stress, major transitions, trauma, and women’s concerns.
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A thoughtful approach
Compassionate, collaborative, and confidential care that integrates clinical expertise with respect for each client’s history, strengths, culture, and goals.
What to expect
Training, credentials, and clinical background
Dr. Biggs earned her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas in 1993 and holds Texas psychologist license #25053.
She previously served as an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at UT Southwestern. Her career also includes work at the Dallas VA Medical Center, consultation with heart and lung transplant teams, private practice, diagnostic assessment, research, and training.
- Certified Cognitive Behavioral Therapy expertise
- Individual and couples psychotherapy
- Diagnostic assessment and consultation
- Clinical supervision for practitioners
Frequently asked questions
Questions about Dr. Biggs
What is Dr. Biggs’s therapeutic style?
Her style is collaborative, clinically grounded, practical, and respectful. Treatment is tailored rather than based on a one-size-fits-all protocol.
What treatment approaches may be used?
Depending on client needs, care may include CBT, ACT, interpersonal, relational, psychodynamic, emotion-focused, family systems, problem-solving, solution-focused, humanistic, or trauma-focused approaches.
Is Dr. Biggs licensed in Texas?
Yes. Dr. Biggs is a licensed psychologist in Texas, license #25053. Availability of online services depends on the client’s location and applicable requirements.
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Contact Dr. Biggs to discuss your goals, questions, and preferred appointment format.