Melissa Hernandez
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, RMHCI (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (877) 719-4492
Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Available both in-person and online
9408 Southwest 87th Avenue Ste 102 Miami, FL 33176
Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Melissa Hernandez helps individuals across Florida build resilience, regain emotional balance, and move forward with confidence. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at LifeStance Health, she provides individual therapy for teens and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma-related challenges. Melissa creates a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and empowered while working toward meaningful, lasting change.
She has a special passion for supporting individuals who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital, helping them stabilize, rebuild routines, and successfully transition back into daily life.
Melissa understands this critical period of adjustment and offers compassionate, structured care focused on safety, coping skills, and renewed independence. Melissa’s clinical approach integrates evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and mindfulness practices.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Melissa Hernandez now - (877) 719-4492
Let's Connect (877) 719-4492
Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Finances
Insurance
- Advent Health
- Aetna
- Aetna Medicare
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Centivo
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Claritev
- Curative
- Devoted Health Plan
- Florida Blue
- HealthSmart
- Humana Medicare
- Medicare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- MultiPlan
- Multiplan Private Healthcare S
- MultiPlan Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- New Directions | Lucet
- Northwell Direct
- Optum
- Orlando Health
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health
- TRICARE
- TriWest
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare / Optum Medicare
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- VA Community Care
Melissa Hernandez
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, RMHCI
Email me or call with questions - (877) 719-4492
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Florida / IMH24630 Supervised by Nestor Castellon (Florida / MH18436) Melissa Hernandez
- Attended Nova Southeastern University, MS, Graduated 2023
- Degree/Diploma from Florida International University BA / 2013
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Melissa Hernandez
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, RMHCI
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Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Grief
Expertise
- Child
- Life Transitions
- School Issues
- Trauma and PTSD
Melissa Hernandez
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, RMHCI
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (877) 719-4492
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults
I also speak
English ,
Spanish
Age
Teen ,
Adults
I also speak
English ,
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Melissa Hernandez
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, RMHCI
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (877) 719-4492
Location
Primary Location
LifeStance Health
9408 Southwest 87th Avenue
Ste 102
Miami, FL 33176
(877) 719-4492Email Me
Melissa Hernandez
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, RMHCI
Take the first step to help. Call now - (877) 719-4492