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Melissa Alvino, LMHC, NCC, PMH-C

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Psychotherapist Invest In You Mental Health Counseling, P.C.
Available this week
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Perinatal Mental Health, Open Relationships/Polyamory, Relationship Issues,
Insurance: Aetna, Cigna, Optum, BlueCross and BlueShield, 1199 SEIU National Benefit Fund,

Introduction

As human beings, we thrive on the connection we make with one another. That connection is where healing flourishes. We are experienced in working with various populations, and have learned that nurturing the therapeutic relationship we make with our clients is one of the most powerful tools we have. We create a safe, caring, and non-judgmental space for you to dig deeper and work on your best you. We utilize an eclectic approach, so therapy is completely tailored to you and your specific needs. We will provide personalized treatment in order to help you strengthen and expand your potential to live a fulfilling and meaningful life.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY White

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights
  • Offers free consultation
  • In-person & telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LMHC #008310 (NY) We've used a trusted third-party service to verify this practitioner's license.
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Specialties

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Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals

Age groups

  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Melissa Alvino, LMHC, NCC, PMH-C accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Optum
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • 1199 SEIU National Benefit Fund
  • United Healthcare

Pay out-of-pocket

  • Fee Description $120 - $160

Locations

3401 Merrick Rd
Wantagh, NY 11793-4343
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Telehealth
3401 Merrick Rd
Wantagh, NY 11793-4343
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Frequently asked questions

Is Melissa Alvino, LMHC, NCC, PMH-C accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Melissa Alvino, LMHC, NCC, PMH-C is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Monarch website. Melissa Alvino, LMHC, NCC, PMH-C also offers a free consultation.
Does Melissa Alvino, LMHC, NCC, PMH-C offer telehealth appointments? Melissa Alvino, LMHC, NCC, PMH-C does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Monarch profile.
What areas does Melissa Alvino, LMHC, NCC, PMH-C specialize in? Melissa Alvino, LMHC, NCC, PMH-C specializes in the following areas: Adjustment Disorder, Anxiety, Attachment Issues, Body Image Disorders, Borderline Personality, Caregiver Issues, Communication Issues, Coping Skills, Couples Counseling, Depression, Emotional Abuse, Gender Identity, Grief, LGBTQIA+, Life Transitions, Marital and Premarital, Mood Disorders, Panic Disorders, Open Relationships/Polyamory, Relationship Issues, Self Esteem, Self-Harming, Transgender Issues, and Trauma.

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