Rated 4.9 stars out of 5, 34 ratings

Melissa Caparitia

LPC, 5 years of experience

Authentic
Empowering
Warm
Virtual
Next available on

About me

Ms. Melissa A. Caparitia is a Mental Health Counselor in New York, NY with special training and skill in working with individuals, groups and communities to improve mental health dysfunctions by discussing emotions and experiences, then prescribing custom Trauma -informed, relational and holistic approach. Additionally, specialized working with childhood trauma, victims of domestic violence, mentoring and life and career coaching. I create an empowering atmosphere for individuals to overcome their limitations through a partnership.

Get to know me

In our first session together, here's what you can expect

In our first session with include listening compassionately, analyzing emotions and experiences, determining clients' goals and insights, developing holistic therapeutic strategies for good mental health.

The biggest strengths that I bring into our sessions

I feel my greatest strength as a provider is substance abuse, anger management, bullying, depression, anxiety, relationships, self-image, LGBTQ issues and trauma.

The clients I'm best positioned to serve

I would like to serve, women/ Men and young adults 17-30

Specialties

Top specialties

Anger Management
Coping Skills
Depression

Other specialties

Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Career Counseling

I identify as

Black / African American
Woman

Serves ages

Adults (18 to 64)

Location

Virtual

Licensed in

Connecticut
New York

Accepts

Harvard Pilgrim/UnitedHealthcare
Rated 4.9 stars out of 5, 34 ratings

2 ratings with written reviews

August 25, 2025

I thought Melissa was wonderful to talk to. She was kind, receptive, and understanding of my situation. We will continue to work on my skills with growing and coping, and overall she was just a really great person to restart my journey with therapy

Verified client, age 18-24

Review shared after session 1 with Melissa

April 26, 2025

I truly love my sessions with Melissa. I have gotten so much from our communication and I trust her ability to clearly see things in a way that will grant me greater perspective. I feel blessed and lucky to have stumbled upon her guidance.

Verified client, age 45-54

Review shared after session 8 with Melissa