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About
Hi! My name is Melissa, I am a modern, heart-centered wedding officiant service dedicated to creating unforgettable, personalized ceremonies that reflect each couple’s unique love story. Whether you’re planning an intimate elopement or a grand celebration, I offer a warm, inclusive, and professional approach that honors your vision and values. With a flair for storytelling and a deep respect for all traditions, I ensure every “I do” is as special as the love behind it.
Overview
Hired 5 times
Serves Chicopee, MA
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1 employee
1 year in business
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This pro accepts payments via Apple Pay, Cash, Square cash app, and Zelle.
I can work with couples who need help writing vows
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Reviews
Customers rated this pro highly for professionalism, responsiveness, and work quality.
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Daril M.
May 29, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
Melissa was fantastic to work with from start to finish. She was responsive, professional, and always willing to answer our questions throughout the planning process.
She took the time to get to know us and created a personalized ceremony with custom vows that felt meaningful and authentic. On our wedding day, she ensured everything ran smoothly and helped create a calm, joyful atmosphere.
We received many compliments on the ceremony and are so grateful for the role Melissa played in making our wedding day special. We highly recommend her to any couple looking for a caring and dependable officiant.
Details: Wedding • Non-denominational (mentions God) • 51 - 100 guests • Help writing vows will not be needed • English • Officiant will not be needed at the rehearsal
Wedding Officiant
Jessica C.
Jun 29, 2025
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Hired on Thumbtack
We couldn’t have asked for a better team for our special day! Our weddingofficiant was truly amazing. Her kindness and understanding made the entire experience unforgettable. I encountered a few last-minute issues that caused a slight delay, but she handled everything with such grace and patience, alleviating any stress I had.
Her warm and compassionate nature shone through in every moment, and her words during the ceremony were heartfelt and personal, leaving a lasting impression on us and our guests.
Additionally, our photographer was absolute perfection. Their patience and ability to capture every special moment without missing a beat was remarkable. They managed to put everyone at ease and ensured we felt comfortable and natural in front of the camera.
Together, they made our wedding day an absolute dream come true. We are so grateful for their dedication, professionalism, and the joy they brought to our celebration. Highly recommend them to anyone looking for an exceptional officiant and photographer duo!
Details: Wedding • Non-denominational (mentions God) • 21 - 50 guests • Help writing vows will not be needed • English • Officiant will not be needed at the rehearsal
Wedding Officiant
Yleise S.
7 days ago
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Hired on Thumbtack
She was easy to work with and responsive. She helped make the ceremony a smooth process!
Details: Wedding • Non-denominational (mentions God) • 51 - 100 guests • Help writing vows will not be needed • English • Officiant will not be needed at the rehearsal
Wedding Officiant
Erika s.
Apr 24, 2025
absolutely loved her!! as a first time bride i was totally lost and she helped me navigate and made my experience 100% better. totally worth every single moment of it. i have already recommended melissa to a lot of my friends as well to have the most beautiful tie the knot experience!! loved her and she has a sweet but professional personality. hard to find these days!! go book with her🥹
Taylor C.
Apr 24, 2025
I’ve had the pleasure of working alongside Melissa for years and she is truly one of the most dependable, kind-hearted, and thoughtful people I know. She brings an incredible sense of calm and professionalism to everything she does. Melissa has a natural way of making people feel comfortable and heard—qualities that I know will serve her well as your weddingofficiant. Anyone who has the chance to work with her is in excellent hands!
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Melissa Mitchell
FAQs
What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
Pricing can vary depending on the type of ceremony, location, and level of customization. A simple elopement will cost less than a fully personalized wedding with multiple planning meetings and custom writing. What’s important to know is that with me, you’re not just paying for someone to show up and speak—you’re investing in a thoughtful, meaningful experience tailored to your love story. I’m always transparent about pricing up front, and I’m happy to work with couples to find an option that fits their needs and budget.
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
When I work with a new couple, it all starts with a conversation. I like to schedule a consultation—either in person or virtually—where we talk about your love story, your ceremony vision, and any ideas or traditions you’d like to include. From there, I start crafting a personalized ceremony script and check in along the way to make sure it feels just right. I also help with vow guidance, ceremony structure, and handling any license details if needed. On the big day, I show up early, calm the nerves, and deliver a heartfelt ceremony that feels authentic to you both.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?