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Managed by Rula Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Available both in-person and online
26581 Briarwood Lane San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

Managed by Rula Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
I support adults who are coping with anxiety, depression, or the lingering effects of past trauma. My focus is on creating a safe, supportive space where you can process your experiences, gain new perspectives, and develop tools for lasting emotional healing and personal growth.
I specialize in supporting those living with anxiety, depression, or health-related challenges using a compassionate, strength-based approach.
My tone in therapy is warm, patient, and respectful. I encourage clients to lead the way as we explore what feels most important to them, offering insight and structure when helpful. My goal is to help you feel understood, supported, and empowered throughout the process.
Take the first step to help. Call or Melissa Deneau now - (949) 303-7321

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

26581 Briarwood Lane

San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 map

(949) 303-7321
My website
I specialize in Anxiety, Coping Skills and Depression 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (949) 303-7321
Photo of Melissa Deneau, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Managed by Rula Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

26581 Briarwood Lane

San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 map

(949) 303-7321
My website
I specialize in Anxiety, Coping Skills and Depression 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Brighton Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Coventry
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Evry Health
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Health Net
  • MagnaCare
  • Managed Health Network (MHN)
  • MHNet Behavioral Health
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Sidecar Health
  • Sutter
  • TriWest
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Melissa Deneau
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (949) 303-7321
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Melissa Deneau
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (949) 303-7321

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 97457 Melissa Deneau
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended California State University, Monterey Bay, Master of Social Work (MSW) with Concentration in Behavioral Health , Graduated 2013
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Melissa Deneau
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (949) 303-7321
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Melissa Deneau
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (949) 303-7321

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Aging
  • Anger Management
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Career Counseling
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Divorce
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Life Transitions
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  • Weight Loss
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Melissa Deneau
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (949) 303-7321
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Melissa Deneau
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (949) 303-7321

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Trauma Focused
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Melissa Deneau
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (949) 303-7321
Photo of Melissa Deneau, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Melissa Deneau
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (949) 303-7321

Location

Primary Location

26581 Briarwood Lane

San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

(949) 303-7321
Photo of Melissa Deneau, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Melissa Deneau
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (949) 303-7321
Photo of Melissa Deneau, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Melissa Deneau
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (949) 303-7321