Melissa Lehmann, Ph.D., received her degree in Counseling Psychology from the University of Texas, Austin. She completed her post-doctoral fellowship at the Center for Therapeutic Assessment where her primary focus was on Therapeutic Assessments with adults, adolescents, children, couples, and families. Her dissertation research used the AAP in a study of juvenile sex offenders. Melissa is currently in private practice in Austin, Texas conducting Therapeutic Assessments with adults, adolescents, and families. She is also a founding member of the Therapeutic Assessment Institute, and part of the faculty who teaches this particular assessment model to other mental health professionals, and a member of the Society for Personality Assessment.