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Melissa Mcweeny

Therapist(she/her)
14 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Stress management
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

I help women move through fear, self-doubt, and old patterns so they can step into clarity, confidence, and fulfillment — both personally and professionally. Many of my clients are navigating transitions like ending relationships, redefining careers, or growing businesses while trying to protect their mental health. Together, we focus on strengthening self-trust, setting boundaries, and creating a mindset that supports lasting change. As a therapist and mindset coach, I combine evidence-based tools with forward-focused coaching to help you move from awareness to action — and build the confidence to trust yourself again.

My approach to therapy

I help women rebuild confidence, set boundaries, and move forward with clarity and purpose. My therapy-informed coaching blends emotional insight with practical tools for real change. I also offer walk or run therapy for those who find healing through movement and reflection.

What you can expect from me

I take great pride in the services I offer and want to make sure the environment is suitable for you to remain open and coachable.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Woman
  • My style is
    Warm, Empowering, Solution Oriented

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    14 years of experience
  • Training
    MS (Master of Science) at Capella University
  • License type
    LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Connecticut)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Stress management
  • More specialties
    Depression, LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Identity issues
  • Therapy methods
    Motivational Interviewing, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English