Evidence-based, individualized care
Licensed Clinical Psychologist in Dallas
Dr. Melanie M. Biggs is a licensed clinical psychologist in Dallas providing compassionate, collaborative psychotherapy for adults and couples. Care focuses on anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, medical challenges, and meaningful life transitions.
Licensed Psychologist
Texas License #25053
Certified CBT Therapist
Evidence-based care
Adults & Couples
In person & online
Services
Psychological Services for Adults and Couples in Dallas
Six focused services, each grounded in clinical experience and adapted to the person or professional seeking support.
Anxiety
Understand patterns of worry and develop practical strategies for greater steadiness.
Depression
Reconnect with what matters and create manageable steps toward meaningful change.
Medical & Health Challenges
Support for chronic illness, pain, medical uncertainty, transplant, bariatric care, and changing life roles.
Couples Therapy
Improve communication, understand patterns, and work through concerns together.
Individual Therapy
Personalized care for stress, grief, relationships, trauma, aging, and major life transitions.
Clinical Supervision
Reflective guidance in diagnosis, case formulation, CBT, problem-solving, and professional growth.
A collaborative approach
Evidence-Based Therapy with an Experienced Dallas Psychologist
For more than 30 years, Dr. Melanie Biggs has worked with young adults, adults, older adults, and couples. Learn about Dr. Biggs’s approach and credentials. Her approach is compassionate, collaborative, and confidential—creating space to understand current concerns and build skills that last beyond therapy.
- Clear treatment goals
- Evidence-based methods
- Individualized care
- Respectful collaboration
Professional experience
Clinical Psychology Experience and Credentials
Her background spans private practice, hospital systems, transplant care, veteran care, assessment, psychotherapy, and supervision. Explore her professional experience and curriculum vitae.
Melanie M. Biggs, Ph.D., PLLC
2020 – Present
Managing Director, owner, and licensed psychologist specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
Live More Simply, Inc.
2019 – 2020
Evidence-based psychotherapy for adults with anxiety, depression, and co-occurring medical conditions.
BSW Heart & Lung Transplant Teams
2017 – 2019
Behavioral health consultation, psychosocial assessment, and education before and after transplantation.
Dallas VA Medical Center
2010 – 2017
Diagnostic assessment, psychotherapy, personality testing, and supervision of psychology and medical trainees.
UT Southwestern Medical Center
1988 – 2010
Associate Professor in Psychiatry; clinical care, research, diagnostic training, outcome measurement, and psychotherapy supervision.
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology
1993
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas.
Areas of support
Concerns we can address together
Treatment is individualized to your goals, history, relationships, health, and present circumstances.
Treatment approaches
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, emotion-focused therapy, family and couples therapy, family systems, humanistic, interpersonal, problem-solving, psychodynamic, relational, solution-focused, and trauma-focused approaches.
Practice details
Clear information before you begin
Appointments
In-person and secure online sessions are available. Evening appointments are offered in extraordinary circumstances, with weekends available as needed.
Insurance
Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Medicare are accepted. Please confirm your individual benefits before beginning treatment.
Accessibility
The office is wheelchair accessible. The practice does not currently offer a sliding scale or pro bono services.
Frequently asked questions
Questions About Working with a Dallas Psychologist
Who does Dr. Biggs work with?
Dr. Biggs works with individuals and couples, including young adults, adults ages 18–64, and older adults age 65 and above.
What approaches does Dr. Biggs use?
Treatment may draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, interpersonal, relational, psychodynamic, emotion-focused, family systems, solution-focused, trauma-focused, and problem-solving approaches.
Are sessions available online?
Yes. Appointments are available both in person at the Dallas office and online, when clinically and legally appropriate.
Which insurance plans are accepted?
The practice accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Medicare. Coverage varies, so clients should confirm benefits directly with their plan.
Does Dr. Biggs provide clinical supervision or consultation?
Yes. Supervision and consultation can include differential diagnosis, case formulation, CBT, problem-solving, transplant and bariatric evaluations, and professional development.
How do I know whether the practice is a good fit?
A consultation provides an opportunity to discuss your needs, ask questions, and determine whether Dr. Biggs’s experience and approach are appropriate for you.
Contact
Ready to begin a conversation?
Melanie M. Biggs, Ph.D., PLLC
Licensed Psychologist · Clinical Psychology
12700 Hillcrest Road, Suite 125
Dallas, TX 75230
214.240.1303 Mobile/Voicemail
214.346.0119 Fax
dr.biggs@icloud.com