Melissa is a community builder, wellness entrepreneur, and integrative healer dedicated to transforming the way Fargo-Moorhead approaches well-being. As the founder of FM Wellness Collective, a nonprofit and thriving community of wellness practitioners, she is pioneering a movement that prioritizes holistic healing, accessibility, and collaboration.

With a background in psychology, holistic nutrition, and integrative healing, Melissa brings a multidimensional approach to wellness. She is a Mayo Clinic-certified wellness coach, a trained herbalist, and an energy healing practitioner, currently completing her masters in clinical mental health counseling at the University of North Dakota. Her work blends science and holistic healing to create inclusive, empowering spaces where individuals and practitioners alike can thrive.

Through her leadership, FM Wellness Collective continues to break barriers, making integrative healing more accessible and redefining well-being as a community-driven experience.