Melody Cline is a skilled therapist with a passion for providing systemic and developmentally appropriate therapy for children and their families. She has a degree in Master of Arts (M.A.) at Wheaton College and Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) at Freed-Hardeman University. With over 20 years of experience working with at-risk populations, children, teens, and parents, and previous roles in program management and non-profit leadership, Melody has honed her skills to offer innovative brain-informed and strengths-focused Child and Family Therapy at Upswing Counseling. She is currently serving on the board of the state Play Therapy Association as well as previously serving on the board of the state Marriage and Family Therapy Association. Melody has also blessed to present for church groups, teacher in-service trainings, and many community organizations about family and child issues.