Melissa Wright
Counselor, MA, LPC, RPT-S, NCC
Qualifications
- Years in Practice: 19 Years
- School: Webster University
- Year Graduated: 2000
- License and State: 2001011585 Missouri
Finances
- Cost per Session: $100 - $120
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna
- Anthem
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna
- EAP
- First Health
- Humana
- In network with most insurance plans
- Magellan
- New Directions
- Optum
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare
- ValueOptions
- Out of Network
Additional Credentials
- Certificate: National Institiute for Trauma / Certified Trauma and Loss Spec
- Certificate Date: 2013
- License No. and State: Registered Play Therapist Association for Play Therapy
Specialties
- Child or Adolescent
- Anxiety
- Divorce
Issues
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Behavioral Issues
- Chronic Pain
- Depression
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance
- Parenting
- Play Therapy
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma and PTSD
Mental Health
- Mood Disorders
Sexuality
- Bisexual
- Gay
- Lesbian
Client Focus
Age
- Toddlers / Preschoolers (0 to 6)
- Children (6 to 10)
- Preteens / Tweens (11 to 13)
- Adolescents / Teenagers (14 to 19)
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Play Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Supervision Services
- Trauma Focused
Modality
- Individuals
- Family
Professional Connections
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