Melissa Havertine

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, compassionate and dignified care, and excellent interpersonal skills.

Current graduate student developing skills with an emphasis on connecting with clients, maintaining comfort and promoting progress during sessions. Strong ability to collect information about clients through conversations and rapport building. Drawn to The Haven’s emphasis on thoughtful, relational, and integrative care, and its commitment to creating a supportive space for both clients and clinicians. Brings a genuine desire to learn, strong interpersonal skills, and a developing clinical lens grounded in empathy, collaboration, and respect for each client’s unique experience.