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Elizabeth Melnikoff

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW, MSW, MEd (she, her)

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I strive to create a space where you feel safe, supported, and comfortable sharing openly—knowing you will be genuinely heard and understood without judgment. Together, we focus on what matters most to you, clarifying your goals and thoughtfully exploring practical, meaningful ways to support your growth and move you forward. I aim to meet you where you are, tailoring our work to your unique experiences, strengths, and challenges. As a practitioner, I bring extensive experience working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and across a wide range of concerns, and I am committed to providing thoughtful, collaborative care.
Whether you are facing a new concern or navigating an ongoing challenge, I provide individualized, compassionate care tailored to your unique needs and goals. My priority is creating a safe, collaborative, and nonjudgmental space where you feel respected, supported, and empowered toward meaningful growth and change.
If you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or finding yourself in a reflective season of life, therapy can provide a supportive space to process, heal, and grow. Together, we can work toward meaningful change and the goals that matter most to you. Please reach out today for a free phone consultation or to learn more.
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My Practice at a Glance

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Capital Counseling, LLC

Washington, DC 20006

(202) 480-2617
My website
Offering virtual therapy sessions weekdays and select evenings. Reach out with questions or to schedule a consultation.
I specialize in Anxiety, Life Transitions and Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum 
$220 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Currently, accepting NEW clients! Please reach out by email or phone, and I will respond promptly.
Elizabeth Melnikoff
Let's Connect (202) 480-2617
Photo of Elizabeth Melnikoff, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW, MSW, MEd

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Capital Counseling, LLC

Washington, DC 20006

(202) 480-2617
My website
Offering virtual therapy sessions weekdays and select evenings. Reach out with questions or to schedule a consultation.
I specialize in Anxiety, Life Transitions and Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum 
$220 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Currently, accepting NEW clients! Please reach out by email or phone, and I will respond promptly.
Elizabeth Melnikoff

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $220
  • Couple Sessions $265
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Venmo

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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It can be helpful to verify your out of network health insurance coverage prior to arranging your first visit. If you have any questions or need help just let me know.
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Elizabeth Melnikoff
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW, MSW, MEd
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (202) 480-2617
"
It can be helpful to verify your out of network health insurance coverage prior to arranging your first visit. If you have any questions or need help just let me know.
Photo of Elizabeth Melnikoff, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW, MSW, MEd
Elizabeth Melnikoff
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW, MSW, MEd
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (202) 480-2617

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of District of Columbia / LC50079350 Elizabeth Melnikoff
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 17 years
  • Attended Boston College
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with NASW
  • Degree/Diploma from Vanderbilt University M.Ed. / 2005
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With over 15 years working with adults, couples, teens, and families I understand the value of providing support and resources to all my clients for their individual needs.
Photo of Elizabeth Melnikoff, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW, MSW, MEd
Elizabeth Melnikoff
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW, MSW, MEd
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (202) 480-2617
"
With over 15 years working with adults, couples, teens, and families I understand the value of providing support and resources to all my clients for their individual needs.
Photo of Elizabeth Melnikoff, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW, MSW, MEd
Elizabeth Melnikoff
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW, MSW, MEd
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (202) 480-2617

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Life Transitions
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum

Expertise

  • Career Counseling
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
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I work with clients who struggle with anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I have specialization with individuals and couples dealing with fertility and perinatal issues. During our initial sessions, we will delve into the issues at hand and collaborate to create a plan and goals.
Photo of Elizabeth Melnikoff, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW, MSW, MEd
Elizabeth Melnikoff
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW, MSW, MEd
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (202) 480-2617
"
I work with clients who struggle with anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I have specialization with individuals and couples dealing with fertility and perinatal issues. During our initial sessions, we will delve into the issues at hand and collaborate to create a plan and goals.
Photo of Elizabeth Melnikoff, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW, MSW, MEd
Elizabeth Melnikoff
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW, MSW, MEd
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (202) 480-2617


Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Eclectic
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Experiential Therapy
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Interpersonal
  • Person-Centered
  • Prolonged Exposure Therapy
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Strength-Based
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I utilize an eclectic therapeutic style with my clients, meaning I incorporate components of different types of therapeutic modalities. I tailor an individualized, collaborative treatment plan for each of my clients client.
Photo of Elizabeth Melnikoff, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW, MSW, MEd
Elizabeth Melnikoff
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW, MSW, MEd
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (202) 480-2617
"
I utilize an eclectic therapeutic style with my clients, meaning I incorporate components of different types of therapeutic modalities. I tailor an individualized, collaborative treatment plan for each of my clients client.
Photo of Elizabeth Melnikoff, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW, MSW, MEd
Elizabeth Melnikoff
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW, MSW, MEd
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (202) 480-2617

Location

Primary Location

Capital Counseling, LLC

Washington, DC 20006

(202) 480-2617
"
Offering virtual therapy sessions weekdays and select evenings. Reach out with questions or to schedule a consultation.
Photo of Elizabeth Melnikoff, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW, MSW, MEd
Elizabeth Melnikoff
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW, MSW, MEd
Call for a free consultation now - (202) 480-2617
"
Offering virtual therapy sessions weekdays and select evenings. Reach out with questions or to schedule a consultation.
Photo of Elizabeth Melnikoff, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW, MSW, MEd
Elizabeth Melnikoff
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW, MSW, MEd
Call for a free consultation now - (202) 480-2617