Who is Melissa?
Melissa Bayne earned her PhD Psychology from UC Santa Cruz in 2012. Curious to learn more about factors that increase the effectiveness of helping relationships, Melissa has conducted and published original research on the topic and has put her academic training to use in real-world settings.
Now Psychology faculty at UC Berkeley, Director of UC Berkeley's Psychology Post-Baccalaureate Program and Dean of Students at UC Berkeley’s Bowles Hall Residential College, Melissa is dedicated to helping her clients and students identify their unique contributions to the world and to remove barriers to life satisfaction.
As a coach, Melissa specializes in entrepreneurial counseling, conflict resolution and interpersonal relationship issues.