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Melissa E. Mendoza, LMSW
About Me
Hi! I'm an empath with a passion for helping people!
Are you in a painful point in your life and feel like no one understands you? You may feel alone, misunderstood, and unsupported. Do you crave a non-judgmental, safe space to vent? Are you ready to discover parts of yourself that hold you back from what you want in life? Alternatively, are you in a tumultuous relationship with someone you care about, but need help navigating? Let's talk.
Healing is paramount for you to develop a stronger sense of self to believe in yourself and to start living life authentically. "Authenticity" is the happy place for us humans! Ready for Change?
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Education
MSW - Wayne State University
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LMSW)
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Years of Experience
10+
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Serving
Providing Young Adults typically 18-35 compassionate and confidential individual counseling utilizing evidenced based methods. My therapeutic approach is humanistic, strengths-based, and intuitive wherein I utilize compassion and humor as well as evidenced based modalities to help you reach your goals.
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Diversity Inclusion
Committed to serving clients of all different races, ethnicities, nationalities,
sexualities i.e. LGBTQ+, religious views, atheists, and political perspectives.
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Treating
Depression
Chronic Sadness
Anxiety
Life After Break-up / Divorce
Partner Problems
Family Problems
Trauma
Adjustment Issues
PTSD
Current & Past Trauma
Low Self-Esteem
Self-Deprecation
Mal-Adaptive Coping
Clients typically seek treatment when level of functioning adversely affected in the following ways / domains:
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Difficulty with Regulating Emotions
Self-Care
Social Relationships
Family Living
Work / Life Balance
School / Life Balance
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Treatment Modalities
Christian Counseling
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Compassion Focused Therapy
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
Humanistic
Humor
Interpersonal Therapy
Solution-Focused
Trauma-Focused CBT
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Insurances Accepted
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield - FEP
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Out of State Plans
Blue Care Network
Cigna
Evernorth Behavioral Health
Golden Rule
Humana
Magellan
Optum
Oscar
Oxford
Priority Health
Tricare East
United Behavioral Health
UnitedHealthcare
Insurance Opt Out / Self-Pay Rate: $200.00
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