Melissa McMahon
Compassionate counselor guiding personal growth
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About
Melissa McMahon is a licensed professional counselor in Pennsylvania with more than 23 years of clinical experience. She has worked in a variety of settings with children, teens, and adults to address concerns such as depression, anxiety, grief and loss, family and relationship issues, attention and concentration challenges related to ADHD, and recovery from trauma.
Throughout her career she has continued to pursue professional development so she can offer current and effective care. Melissa believes that people are capable of meaningful change and personal growth when given support that highlights their individual strengths and abilities. She also honors each person’s uniqueness and adapts her therapeutic style to fit the needs and goals of the individual.
Her clinical toolkit includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and humanistic approaches, and she remains flexible in combining methods to best serve each client. Melissa brings a compassionate, non-judgmental presence and a warm, approachable manner to her work, and she encourages open feedback about what feels most comfortable for the person in therapy.
Asking for help is a courageous step, and Melissa is committed to supporting and encouraging clients through the sometimes difficult process of change and personal growth. She holds a Pennsylvania professional counseling license, listed as PA LPC PC002669.
- Location:
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Years Experience:
- 23
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:ADHD, Depression, Grief, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Addictions, Adoption, Anger, Antisocial personality, Asperger syndrome, Autism, Avoidant personality, Bipolar, Codependency, Compassion fatigue, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Divorce, Eating, Family, Forgiveness, Foster care, Gambling, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Intellectual disability, Intimacy-related issues, Jealousy, LGBT, Mood disorders, Narcissism, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Parenting, Personality disorders, Porn, Prejudice and discrimination, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Separation, Sexual trauma, Sexuality, Sleeping, Social anxiety and phobia, Women’s issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: PA LPC PC002669
- NPI Number: 1659017697
- License: LPC (Pennsylvania) #PC002669 exp 2027-02-28
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How much experience does Melissa McMahon have?
Melissa McMahon has 23 years of experience in providing therapy services.
Is Melissa McMahon a licensed therapist?
Yes, Melissa McMahon is a licensed professional counselor in Pennsylvania, holding the state LPC credential PA LPC PC002669.
In which languages does Melissa McMahon provide therapy?
Melissa McMahon provides therapy in English.
Where is Melissa McMahon located?
Melissa McMahon is located in Pennsylvania.
How can I work with Melissa McMahon as my therapist?
You can work with Melissa McMahon through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.
How much does therapy with Melissa McMahon cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.