Melanie L
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW (she, her)
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You may look like you are managing, showing up for work, school, and others, while inside feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or weighed down in ways that are hard to explain. Anxiety, depression, life stress, trauma, and chronic pain can quietly shape how you think and feel. Many people I work with are capable and resilient but tired of carrying everything alone. They want steadiness, clarity, and a way forward that actually feels sustainable.
My approach is warm, validating, and structured. I draw from evidence-based therapies while tailoring the plan to fit you, not the other way around. I guide the process with practical tools and thoughtful support while you do the meaningful work that leads to lasting change.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I believe change happens through understanding, patience, and consistent effort. Together we slow things down, make sense of what you have been carrying, and begin building steadiness and self-trust. When you are ready, I welcome you to take the next step.
Call or Email Melanie L Dumas now for a free 15 minute consultation - (207) 367-9083
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $145
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Harvard Pilgrim
- Horizon BCBS of New Jersey
- Independence Blue Cross Pennsy
- Optum
- Tufts
Melanie L Dumas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (207) 367-9083
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Maine / LC24065 Melanie L Dumas
- In Practice for 4 years
- Attended Campbellsville University, Masters of Social Work, Graduated 2021
- Degree/Diploma from Indiana Wesleyan University Bachelors of Social Work / 2019
- Degree/Diploma from Great Bay Community College Applied Science- focus Surgical Technology / 2014
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Melanie L Dumas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (207) 367-9083
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Coping Skills
- Trauma and PTSD
- Chronic Pain
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Body Image
- Chronic Illness
- Depression
- Grief
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Personality Disorders
- Psychosis
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Thinking Disorders
- Women's Issues
Melanie L Dumas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (207) 367-9083
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Interpersonal
- MATCH
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
- TF-CBT
- Trauma Focused
Melanie L Dumas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (207) 367-9083
Location
Nearby Areas
Melanie L Dumas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (207) 367-9083