Melissa
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
Westbrook, CT 06498
Let's Connect (860) 898-1250

Feeling stuck, anxious, or overwhelmed can be exhausting. Maybe past trauma—whether one event or many—has left you feeling disconnected or on edge. You might be facing life transitions, relationship struggles, PTSD, anxiety, or depression that feel heavy to carry alone. Therapy can offer a safe space to gently explore and heal. Through EMDR, we can process the root causes of pain so you can find relief, clarity, and a deeper sense of peace.
EMDR therapy helps process painful memories so they no longer feel as heavy. Whether you’re coping with trauma, anxiety, depression, or relationship struggles, therapy can offer a safe, supportive space to feel seen and understood as you work toward lasting relief and meaningful change.
Therapy is a big step, and it helps to feel understood by someone who knows how layered life can be. With experience in both the corporate world and family life, my approach blends clinical training with real-world perspective, deep listening, and care—creating a safe space to grow and heal.
Call or Email Melissa Ortiz-Sinclair now for a free 15 minute consultation - (860) 898-1250
Let's Connect (860) 898-1250

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $200
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Venmo, VisaInsurance
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- ConnectiCare
- Optum
- Oxford
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Melissa Ortiz-Sinclair
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (860) 898-1250
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Connecticut / 8762 Melissa Ortiz-Sinclair
- In Practice for 4 years
- Attended Southern Connecticut State University , MS, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2023
- Membership with American Counseling Association 6605608
- Certificate from The Institute for Creative Mindfulness, EMDR Therapy ZXLGDK-CE000004 / 2023
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Melissa Ortiz-Sinclair
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (860) 898-1250
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Relationship Issues
- Stress
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Body Image
- Chronic Illness
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Abuse
- Substance Use
- Women's Issues
Melissa Ortiz-Sinclair
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (860) 898-1250
3 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Adlerian
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- EMDR
- Existential
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Melissa Ortiz-Sinclair
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (860) 898-1250
Location
Nearby Areas
Neighborhoods
Melissa Ortiz-Sinclair
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (860) 898-1250