Empowerment Workshop - Unleash Your Inner Power, Embrace Success

Melissa Yingst is Deaf and Latinx who serves the community in Mental health and social Justice. She graduated from Gallaudet University BA Psychology and Grad School of Social work in Arizona. 

Melissa's passion for media is also evident in her work on her show, MELMIRA, where she fosters open and honest conversations around important social issues. Her show has garnered significant attention for its powerful impact on viewers and creating community dialogue. 

Currently based in New York City, Melissa is known for her signature red lipstick, which she wears as as symbol of her strength and commitment to making a difference. She is a dynamic force in the field of social work and counseling, and her unwavering dedication to promoting social justice is an inspiration to all who know her. 

Melissa will be giving a talk about social media and mental health at the Knoxville Center of the Deaf. 

Please sign up under the Event Registration.