Melissa Pirnos
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, ACS
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
13 Endorsed
9 Fishers Lane, Suite E, Sparta, NJ 07871
Let's Connect (973) 607-2545
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor by the state of New Jersey with over 10 years of experience in the mental health field in community agencies, school systems and private practice. I offer therapy services to adults, children and adolescents. I strive to provide a safe and nurturing environment and employ a variety of strategies depending on clients' needs, with an emphasis on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and play therapy.
I can help with anger management, grief and loss, divorce, depression, crisis, anxiety, developmental disabilities, ADHD and oppositional behaviors.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Melissa Pirnos now - (973) 607-2545
Let's Connect (973) 607-2545
Finances
Fees
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- AmeriHealth
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- EmblemHealth
- Group Health Incorporated (GHI)
- Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- Magellan
- MagnaCare
- Optum
- Oxford
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Melissa Pirnos
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, ACS
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (973) 607-2545
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New Jersey / 37PC00551600 Melissa Pirnos
- Certificate from New Jersey School Counselor 2009
- Certificate from New Jersey Mental Health Screener 2014
Additional Credentials
Melissa Pirnos
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, ACS
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (973) 607-2545
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Child
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Coping Skills
- Developmental Disorders
- Divorce
- Emotional Disturbance
- Grief
- Intellectual Disability
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
Melissa Pirnos
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, ACS
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (973) 607-2545
13 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Play Therapy
- Sandplay
Melissa Pirnos
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, ACS
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (973) 607-2545
Location
Primary Location
Lakeside Counseling Associates, LLC
9 Fishers Lane
Suite E
Sparta, NJ 07871
(973) 607-2545Email me
Additional Location
30 Moran Street, 2nd Floor
Newton, NJ 07860
(973) 607-2545Nearby Areas
Melissa Pirnos
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, ACS
Take the first step to help. Call now - (973) 607-2545