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Melanie Renee Elks

Clinical Social Work/Therapist

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Washington, NC 27889
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I am a North Carolina Licensed Clinical Social Worker in practice for the last 26 years. I have a strong background in the treatment of depression, anxiety and trauma. I am also a Clinically Certified Autism Specialist and provide Neuroaffirming treatment for both children and adults. I am honored to partner with you on your journey towards peace, healing and wellness.
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy Certified Clinician Clinically Certified Anxiety Specialist Clinically Certified Autism Specialist Trained Cognitive Behavioral Therapist
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Inner Banks Counseling

Washington, NC 27889

(252) 588-6079
My website
Hi! I offer virtual sessions !
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (252) 588-6079
Photo of Melanie Renee Elks, Clinical Social Work/Therapist

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Inner Banks Counseling

Washington, NC 27889

(252) 588-6079
My website
Hi! I offer virtual sessions !
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Mastercard

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Medicare
  • Optum
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I am in network with numerous insurance panels , as well as offer self pay rates.I am happy to work with you on your financial needs.
Photo of Melanie Renee Elks, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Melanie Renee Elks
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (252) 588-6079
"
I am in network with numerous insurance panels , as well as offer self pay rates.I am happy to work with you on your financial needs.
Photo of Melanie Renee Elks, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Melanie Renee Elks
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (252) 588-6079

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of North Carolina / C004307 Melanie Renee Elks

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 26 years
  • Attended East Carolina University, BSW, LCSW, Graduated 2000

    • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Clinical Certified Autism Specialist 2026
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I am a Clinically Certified Anxiety Treatment Professional, Clinical Autism Specialist and a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist , working with both children and adults.
Photo of Melanie Renee Elks, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Melanie Renee Elks
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (252) 588-6079
"
I am a Clinically Certified Anxiety Treatment Professional, Clinical Autism Specialist and a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist , working with both children and adults.
Photo of Melanie Renee Elks, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Melanie Renee Elks
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (252) 588-6079

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Neurodivergence
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I provide outpatient psychotherapy for individuals suffering from anxiety, depression , trauma as well as specialize in Neurodivergency. Treatment provides a framework in which to heal from past hurts, develop effective coping strategies to manage intense emotions and increase self awareness in order to become the best version of self
Photo of Melanie Renee Elks, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Melanie Renee Elks
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (252) 588-6079
"
I provide outpatient psychotherapy for individuals suffering from anxiety, depression , trauma as well as specialize in Neurodivergency. Treatment provides a framework in which to heal from past hurts, develop effective coping strategies to manage intense emotions and increase self awareness in order to become the best version of self
Photo of Melanie Renee Elks, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Melanie Renee Elks
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (252) 588-6079

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10) , 
Teen , 
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Religion

Christian

Age

Children (6 to 10) , 
Teen , 
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Neurodivergent Affirming Therapy
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I provide Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma Focused Therapy as well as specialize in Neurodivergent treatment for Autism and ADHD.
Photo of Melanie Renee Elks, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Melanie Renee Elks
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (252) 588-6079
"
I provide Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma Focused Therapy as well as specialize in Neurodivergent treatment for Autism and ADHD.
Photo of Melanie Renee Elks, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Melanie Renee Elks
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (252) 588-6079

Location

Primary Location

Inner Banks Counseling

Washington, NC 27889

(252) 588-6079

Email Me

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Nearby Areas

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Hi! I offer virtual sessions !
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Melanie Renee Elks
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Call for a free consultation now - (252) 588-6079
"
Hi! I offer virtual sessions !
Photo of Melanie Renee Elks, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Melanie Renee Elks
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Call for a free consultation now - (252) 588-6079