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Renewed Hope Counseling Center
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
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Renewed Hope Counseling Center

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

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Available both in-person and online
435 Buckland Road Rosewood Building South Windsor, CT 06074
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Taking the first step to reach out to a therapist is a truly courageous move, and we are here to walk alongside you with warmth, deep empathy, and support. We understand how vulnerable it can feel to trust someone with your personal story and your family dynamics, which is why we prioritize creating a safe, judgment-free space where you feel genuinely seen and heard. We are equally dedicated to helping individuals navigate the profound waves of life transitions and offer faith based counseling upon request as well. We are here to help you honor your past, embrace your present, and build a resilient path forward.
Our practice is deeply passionate about supporting individuals and families across a vibrant spectrum of needs, offering specialized care for children, adolescents, teens, and neurodiverse individuals, while also partnering closely with families and school districts to navigate the complex special education process and advocate for your child’s success.
We support people who are experiencing the unique adjustments of adult children returning home, the pain and restructuring of divorce, or the intricate blending of families. Whether you are finding your footing in life after college, navigating changing relationships, or pivoting through major career changes, we are here to help!
Call or Renewed Hope Counseling Center now for a free 15 minute consultation - (860) 846-7590

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Renewed Hope Counseling Center

435 Buckland Road

Rosewood Building

South Windsor, CT 06074 map

 (860) 846-7590
Website
We have immediate openings for both in person and virtual appointments.
I specialize in Relationship Issues and Trauma and PTSD 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Let's Connect (860) 846-7590
Photo of Melissa Alder - Renewed Hope Counseling Center, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Renewed Hope Counseling Center

435 Buckland Road

Rosewood Building

South Windsor, CT 06074 map

 (860) 846-7590
Website
We have immediate openings for both in person and virtual appointments.
I specialize in Relationship Issues and Trauma and PTSD 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $175

Payment Methods

Cash, Check

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Care Network
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • HUSKY Health
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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We are in network with many insurance companies but can also provide a superbill for out-of-network clients. We now accept HSA and credit card payments as well. Please reach out with any questions, we are happy to help you navigate the insurance process.
Photo of Melissa Alder - Renewed Hope Counseling Center, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Renewed Hope Counseling Center
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (860) 846-7590
"
We are in network with many insurance companies but can also provide a superbill for out-of-network clients. We now accept HSA and credit card payments as well. Please reach out with any questions, we are happy to help you navigate the insurance process.
Photo of Melissa Alder - Renewed Hope Counseling Center, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Renewed Hope Counseling Center
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (860) 846-7590

Qualifications

    Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Melissa Alder
  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Connecticut / 008427 Melissa Alder

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 13 years
  • Attended UCONN School of Social Work, MSW

    • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with NASW
  • Certificate from State of CT Certified School Social Worker / 2015
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Our commitment in the therapeutic process is to understand how your experiences have brought you to this point and what underlying causes of difficulty in your life are. Together, we will develop concrete skills that will enhance your inner resiliency, creativity, and confidence to meet your goals.
Photo of Melissa Alder - Renewed Hope Counseling Center, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Renewed Hope Counseling Center
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (860) 846-7590
"
Our commitment in the therapeutic process is to understand how your experiences have brought you to this point and what underlying causes of difficulty in your life are. Together, we will develop concrete skills that will enhance your inner resiliency, creativity, and confidence to meet your goals.
Photo of Melissa Alder - Renewed Hope Counseling Center, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Renewed Hope Counseling Center
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (860) 846-7590

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Relationship Issues
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Child
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Family Conflict
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Women's Issues
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We work with clients who need support navigating life transitions. In addition to traditional therapy, we partner with families/loved ones of people with addictions as well as those with mental health barriers and offer them support and guidance in navigating healthy boundaries and relationship dynamics. We work with children as young as 4 through the lifespan.
Photo of Melissa Alder - Renewed Hope Counseling Center, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Renewed Hope Counseling Center
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (860) 846-7590
"
We work with clients who need support navigating life transitions. In addition to traditional therapy, we partner with families/loved ones of people with addictions as well as those with mental health barriers and offer them support and guidance in navigating healthy boundaries and relationship dynamics. We work with children as young as 4 through the lifespan.
Photo of Melissa Alder - Renewed Hope Counseling Center, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Renewed Hope Counseling Center
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (860) 846-7590

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10) , 
Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied , 
Gay Allied , 
Lesbian Allied , 
Single Parent

Religion

Christian

Age

Children (6 to 10) , 
Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied , 
Gay Allied , 
Lesbian Allied , 
Single Parent

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Christian Counseling
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Interpersonal
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Relational
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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We use a strength's based approach to align with our clients. We often use Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy techniques in our work with clients. With out younger clients, we offer play based therapy as well as other creative therapeutic modalities beyond talk therapy. We offer a warm, welcoming environment to allow our clients to feel safe, seen and heard.
Photo of Melissa Alder - Renewed Hope Counseling Center, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Renewed Hope Counseling Center
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (860) 846-7590
"
We use a strength's based approach to align with our clients. We often use Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy techniques in our work with clients. With out younger clients, we offer play based therapy as well as other creative therapeutic modalities beyond talk therapy. We offer a warm, welcoming environment to allow our clients to feel safe, seen and heard.
Photo of Melissa Alder - Renewed Hope Counseling Center, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Renewed Hope Counseling Center
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (860) 846-7590

Location

Primary Location

Renewed Hope Counseling Center

435 Buckland Road

Rosewood Building

South Windsor, CT 06074

(860) 846-7590

Email Us

Website

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We have immediate openings for both in person and virtual appointments.
Photo of Melissa Alder - Renewed Hope Counseling Center, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Renewed Hope Counseling Center
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (860) 846-7590
"
We have immediate openings for both in person and virtual appointments.
Photo of Melissa Alder - Renewed Hope Counseling Center, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Renewed Hope Counseling Center
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (860) 846-7590