Melissa Garner Lee, LMFT

04/15/2026

Book Yosemite-retreats.com link in bio.

Retreat includes accommodation in a private home located in the heart of Yosemite National Park.

– Chef prepared, gourmet meals daily, wellness teas, juices and fresh spring water.

-peaceful guided nature walks

- daily, guided meditation and yoga

- fireside chats and stargazing

– nightly sound baths to end your day peacefully and sleep deeply.

-free time to write and read

-$200 discount if you book with a friend (DM me)

With love, Melissa & Michelle xx

04/09/2026

Excited to chat to ❤️about trauma and writing. To join, you can sign up for a subscription to WISDOM & WORDS at wisdomandwords.substack.com.

04/06/2026

My piece for HuffPost Personal.



https://www.huffpost.com/entry/tk_n_69d02206e4b05047ac8e8910?fbclid=PAdGRleAQ_NaVleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAadJWQjs0ZR-iS-L453P8lSDjpkJKCH_fzFC47FLt2zyrIfpLh0vbDFtg2A12Q_aem_q-iJvqG1g02WmQjxxv7U2w

“The treatment does medical harm — First Amendment rights are not the issue here."

04/05/2026

Here’s my new piece for . Please share. Link in bio. M xx

03/04/2026

So excited for my Tiny Love Story with my nephew !!❤️❤️❤️❤️New York times today. Link in bio.

02/01/2026

You need a retreat. Yosemite in Spring is heaven. Come along. 🩷April 24-26th. Nearly sold out.

09/23/2025

So happy to be featured in .us!!! 🩷🙏thank you!

09/02/2025

Please read and share my new piece in US News. It’s important for the safety of your kids and family members ❤️https://www.usnews.com/opinion/articles/2025-09-02/chatgpt-ai-therapy-mental-health-suicide

08/29/2025

Yesterday at .us I pitched my book The Gleaner to a panel of literary agents. It was terrifying but fun! Thanks

01/28/2025

Excited to share my article in Newsweek. ❤️https://www.newsweek.com/my-turn

01/27/2025

Thank you to the firefighters, first responders and Cal Fire for all your hard work ❤️When we returned to the canyon, it was scorched bare right up to the village center. Miraculously, the firefighters were able to save our little community. We are truly blessed🙏I wrote a piece for about my experience. It runs tomorrow 💞

01/26/2025

Our Spring retreat is booking up. Come enjoy long walks, restorative movements, sound baths, meditation and organic food. ❤️May 2-4🌸