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

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1030 Monarch St, Ste 100, Lexington, KY 40513
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1030 Monarch St Ste 100 Lexington, KY 40513

Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Let's Connect (859) 374-7470
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Melissa Acker is a licensed clinical social worker. She has 14 years of experience working with clients in inpatient, outpatient and in-home settings. She received her masters degree in social work from the Kent School at the University of Louisville. She works with children 11 and up, adolescents and adults. She utilizes an eclectic set of therapeutic approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), person-centered therapy, mindfulness techniques, trauma focused techniques and believes in treating individuals in a holistic manner.
She works with clients to address depression, trauma, anxiety, grief, adjustment and relational issues.
Take the first step to help. Call or Melissa Acker now - (859) 374-7470

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

LifeStance Health

1030 Monarch St

Ste 100

Lexington, KY 40513 map

(859) 374-7470
My website
Call or book online to schedule a New Patient Appointment with a LifeStance Health provider.
I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Depression 
I accept insurance 
LifeStance Health offers high-quality, evidence-based mental healthcare.
Melissa Acker
Let's Connect (859) 374-7470
Photo of Melissa Acker, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

LifeStance Health

1030 Monarch St

Ste 100

Lexington, KY 40513 map

(859) 374-7470
My website
Call or book online to schedule a New Patient Appointment with a LifeStance Health provider.
I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Depression 
I accept insurance 
LifeStance Health offers high-quality, evidence-based mental healthcare.
Melissa Acker

Finances

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem (Elevance)
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • CareSource
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • ComPsych
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Northwell Direct
  • Optum
  • Partners Direct Health
  • Provider Network of America (P
  • Quest
  • Sana Benefits
  • TRICARE
  • UMR
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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We accept most major commercial insurance plans. If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us to see how we could help.
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Melissa Acker
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
or call with questions - (859) 374-7470
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We accept most major commercial insurance plans. If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us to see how we could help.
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Melissa Acker
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
or call with questions - (859) 374-7470

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Kentucky / 4068 Melissa Acker
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended The University Of Louisville, MSSW, Graduated 2010
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Melissa Acker
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (859) 374-7470
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Melissa Acker
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (859) 374-7470

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Eating Disorders
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Melissa Acker
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (859) 374-7470
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Melissa Acker
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (859) 374-7470

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

I also speak

English

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

I also speak

English

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Couples/Marital Counseling
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
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Melissa Acker
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (859) 374-7470
Photo of Melissa Acker, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Melissa Acker
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (859) 374-7470

Location

Primary Location

LifeStance Health

1030 Monarch St

Ste 100

Lexington, KY 40513

(859) 374-7470

Nearby Areas

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Call or book online to schedule a New Patient Appointment with a LifeStance Health provider.
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Melissa Acker
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (859) 374-7470
"
Call or book online to schedule a New Patient Appointment with a LifeStance Health provider.
Photo of Melissa Acker, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Melissa Acker
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (859) 374-7470