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Melissa Glenn

LCSW (she/her)8 years of experience
5.0 (145)
Warm
Authentic
Solution oriented

Hello my name is Melissa and I believe that the interactions that we have can have a lasting impact on someone’s life, therefore, I strive to engage with people in a positive, nonjudgmental, empathetic, and understanding manner.

Throughout my career, I have worked in the aforementioned capacity as well as provided support to foster parents in addition to parents whose children were placed into foster care.

I have clinical experience in collaborating with individuals in multiple settings such as outpatient treatment in which substance use disorders, behavioral issues, and mental health were addressed. In this capacity, I also provided caregiver support whether it be a significant other, parent, or child. I also have clinical experience working in a medical capacity where I provide support to individuals and their families who are adjusting to and/or having difficulty adjusting to medical diagnoses. Throughout my career, I have worked in the aforementioned capacity as well as provided support to foster parents in addition to parents whose children were placed into foster care. In addition to me being a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I have the following certifications: DASA Certification, Identification & Reporting of Child Abuse and Maltreatment Certification, School Violence Prevention and Intervention Certification, Mental Health First Aid, Trauma Informed Care, CASAC-T, CTMH pending, and CCATP pending.

First session

In our first session together we will begin to buid rapport, discuss expectations xof eachother, and discuss specific challenges that you are facing and would like to address. This will help me create a tailored plan for us to work through in follow-up sessions.

Strengths

I believe that the interactions that we have can have a lasting impact on someone’s life, therefore, I strive to engage with people in a positive, nonjudgmental, empathetic, and understanding manner. I have clinical experience in collaborating with individuals in multiple settings such as outpatient treatment in which substance use disorders, behavioral issues, and mental health were addressed.

Ideal clients

I believe that at some point we all may need some form of support therefore I am open to seeing anyone who is at that point in their life.

Treatment methods

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

I use CBT in identifying and addressing certain thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.

Grief Therapy

I believe that grief can be a lifelong process that has no timeframe. I assist people with understanding and working through the grieving process.

Motivational Interviewing

I am a firm believer in meeting people where they are at which make for successful therapeutic outcomes.

Psychoeducation

I do provide psychoeducation so that people have a better understanding of their experiences.

Strength-Based

I believe that we all have strengths that may be difficult to focus on because our weaknesses may take precedence as the primary source of focus.

Location

Virtual sessions

Reviews and ratings

5.0 rating (145)23 reviews
September 17, 2026

Melissa is really made for her job. She has been so helpful for me

Verified client, age 25-34Review shared after session 5 with Melissa
March 21, 2026

I’ve only had one session so far, but I can already say it was incredibly impactful. From the start, she created a space where I felt comfortable, heard, & able to open up without hesitation. She gave me so much to reflect on & think about in a way that felt both eye-opening & empowering. It’s rare to walk away from a first session already feeling a shift, but that’s exactly what happened. I’m really looking forward to continuing this journey & seeing how much more growth comes from it.

Verified client, age 25-34Review shared after session 1 with Melissa
March 17, 2026

Melissa is a breath of fresh air. She’s warm, understanding and kind. I appreciate that she allows me to be me. I love that she has a plan for me as well

Verified client, age 35-44Review shared after session 1 with Melissa

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