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Melissa Kornitzer

Therapist
2 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Anger management
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

Struggling with volatile moods or anxiety? Hi I’m Melissa Kornitzer, an experienced licensed clinical social worker. I help individuals navigate their mental health challenges and specialize in treating addiction, anger management, anxiety, rapidly shifting moods, and stress management. If you’re ready to start your journey towards better mental health book a free consultation on my website or contact me at (973) 602-9380. Let’s work together to find your path to better mental health.

My approach to therapy

Through personalized therapy sessions, you’ll gain tools and strategies to feel balanced, decrease fear, improve relationships, reduce self-sabotage, make healthier choices, and enhance your overall well-being

What you can expect from me

My clients who apply Dialectal Behavior Therapy get better, whether they are struggling with serious mental illness or day to day stress. DBT is practical, tangible, and you'll walk away from sessions with the tools you need to be the best version of you.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Woman
  • My style is
    Solution Oriented, Affirming, Direct

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    2 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Rutgers University College, New Brunswick
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (New Jersey)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Anger management
  • More specialties
    Family issues, Stress management, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Women's issues
  • Therapy methods
    Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Multi-Systemic (MST), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Behavior Modification, Exposure Response Prevention, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Strength-Based, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adolescents, Adults
  • Languages
    English