Melanie Kantor
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Qualifications
- Years in Practice: 9 Years
- School: University of Pennsylvania
- Year Graduated: 2010
- License and State: 0904008909 Virginia
Finances
- Cost per Session: $140 - $200
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Out of Network
Additional Credentials
- Certificate: Budding Yogis Certified Instructor
- Certificate Date: 2017
- Membership: National Association of Social Work
Melanie Kantor's Groups
Less Stressed: Creative Strategies for Kids
This 10-week group teaches kids to use strategies based in yoga, mindfulness, art, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to manage stress and worries. This group is well-suited for perfectionists, worriers, and kids suffering from headaches and stomach aches with no medical explanation.
Connected and Resilient Young Adults
This group serves young adults with high functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder and related disorders. This group helps young adults find calm, make sense of the social world, connect with others, and chart their own paths.
Survival for the Socially Scared
This group serves Young Adults (age 18-30) with social anxiety. Utilizing a variety of strategies from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness, and creative therapies, participants will set personalized goals for their social interactions, create plans for managing anxiety, and learn (or relearn) how to connect with others in a meaningful way.
Specialties
- Anxiety
- Child or Adolescent
- Developmental Disorders
Issues
- ADHD
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Autism
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Intellectual Disability
- Learning Disabilities
- Life Transitions
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
Mental Health
- Mood Disorders
Client Focus
Age
- Children (6 to 10)
- Preteens / Tweens (11 to 13)
- Adolescents / Teenagers (14 to 19)
- Adults
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Art Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Mindfulness
- Strength-Based
- Yoga
Modality
- Individuals
- Family
- Group
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