About Melissa Javier, LAC

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Specialties

Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Coping skills...Show more

2 years in practice

Average 4.5 star rating from Talkspace members

A note from Melissa

Melissa is a New Jersey Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC) with a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health from Alliance University. She has worked in an Inpatient psychiatric facility, Crisis settings, Intensive Outpatient Programs, and Co-Occurring Disorder Programs. She has gained knowledge in issues of substance abuse, suicide prevention, depression, anxiety, and life transitions. She aims to provide a safe and warm space. She utilizes MI, CBT, and DBT to help individuals achieve strength and personal growth. Melissa combines her experience and sense of humor to have a realistic approach to counseling.

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Qualifications

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LAC

NPI# 1205521960

Education: 

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Alliance University

Treatment Areas

Specialties: 

Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Coping skills, Alcohol use, Bipolar disorder, Dual diagnosis, Life transitions, Relationships, Stress, Substance use disorder

Treatment approach:

Cognitive behavioral (CBT), Dialectical (DBT), Gestalt, Solution-focused

Services offered: 

Talk therapy

Works with:

Adults, Teens (13-17)

Languages: 

English, Spanish

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What are Melissa Javier’s qualifications?

Melissa Javier is a licensed LAC with an education from Alliance University . They have been verified by Talkspace to ensure they meet our high standards for quality and care.

What types of therapy does Melissa Javier provide?

Melissa Javier provides Cognitive behavioral (CBT), Dialectical (DBT), Gestalt, and Solution-focused through the convenience of online sessions. Virtual therapy allows you to access care from anywhere, offering flexibility and a secure environment to address your mental health needs.

What mental health conditions does Melissa Javier treat?

Melissa Javier specializes in treating Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Coping skills, Alcohol use, Bipolar disorder, Dual diagnosis, Life transitions, Relationships, Stress, and Substance use disorder. They are experienced in helping clients navigate a variety of challenges to improve their well-being and overall mental health.

How long have they been practicing?

Melissa Javier has been practicing for 2 years, providing compassionate and effective mental health care to those with diverse needs and backgrounds. Their experience ensures they are well-equipped to help you on your mental health journey.

Is this mental health provider licensed in my state?

Yes, Melissa Javier is licensed to practice in NJ. Talkspace connects you with therapists who are licensed in your state to ensure compliance and access to quality care.

What insurance does Talkspace accept for online therapy services?

Talkspace accepts insurance from many major insurance providers including Cigna, Optum, Carelon, Aetna, Regence, Anthem and more. Learn more about insurance coverage for online therapy to check your eligibility.