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DR. MELISSA ODEN

Hi, I'm Dr. Melissa Oden! Welcome to my website!

I am a Certified Health Education Specialist®, and Natural Health Practitioner! The mantra of my company is “Helping People Heal,” and that means healing in every aspect of your life: Spiritual, Emotional, Psychological, Physical, Mental, and Relational. I use natural health principles to address all of these areas to help you live the life of your dreams!

I would like to help you with...

beginning your journey in Natural Health! I aim to support people in starting their natural health journey by providing guidance and resources that empower them to make mindful, informed decisions. Through personalized advice on nutrition, fitness, mental well-being, and holistic healing, I want to inspire individuals to prioritize self-care, discover natural remedies, and embrace a lifestyle that promotes balance and wellness. My goal is to create a welcoming environment where people can learn, grow, and take small, impactful steps toward a healthier, more vibrant life.

I am really good at...

organizing, cooking, creating vision, leading teams, teaching/educating/facilitating, throwing a GREAT party!

Some fun facts about me:

My name, Melissa, is Greek and it means “Honey Bee.”
I am a Pisces.
I am a confirmed night owl. I believe that nothing good can happen before 10 AM.
I love (and am addicted to) McAlister’s unsweet tea with lemon.
I also love a GOOD piece of chocolate cake. One could say I am a chocolate cake connoisseur.
I LOVE football! High School, College, Pro…. doesn’t matter. I love it all!
Music plays a huge part in my life on a daily basis. I like a wide variety of music, and what I listen to depends on my mood for the day.
I am the proud Cat Mom of an energetic Orange Tabby Cat named Oliver who has taught me so much about unconditional love.
I absolutely love teaching and facilitating groups!
My favorite food is Mexican Food. Chips and Salsa just might be my love language.
I love hosting game nights in my home. You learn a lot about people when you’re playing games with them around the dining room table.
I am a woman of faith who strives to walk out that faith in service to others.

A LITTLE MORE ABOUT DR. O

Education

BS in Social Science, Texas Wesleyan University, 1997
Master of Science in Social Work, University of Texas at Arlington, 2001
Master of Public Health, UNT Health Science Center, 2006
Doctor of Health Education, A.T. Still University, 2011

Licenses and Certifications

Licensed Master Social Worker with Independent Practice Recognition, (LMSW-IPR), State of Texas
Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES ®)

Other Training & Qualifications

Certified Leader in Natural Health
Trained Herb Specialist

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