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Melanie Ventura

LCSW and Doctoral Candidate Melanie Ventura
Available next week
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Relationship Issues,
Insurance: BlueCross and BlueShield, Aetna, Anthem

Introduction

Melanie, a Doctoral Candidate in Clinical Psychology and MSW graduate from Columbia University, brings a warm, client-centered approach that blends deep compassion with evidence-based care. She specializes in couples counseling, ADHD, trauma, and anxiety guiding clients through life’s challenges with empathy and clarity. With advanced training in both psychology and neuropsychology, Melanie helps individuals identify unhelpful patterns, process their histories, and build sustainable strategies for growth. Her work is rooted in the belief that lasting change comes from both insight and action, empowering clients with the tools needed Melanie offers specialized therapy for young adults, adults, and couples. She has extensive experience supporting couples through communication difficulties, trust issues, intimacy concerns, infidelity, parenting challenges, and major life transitions. In addition to her couple's work, she expertly addresses individual concerns such as ADHD, trauma, anxiety Melanie's therapy blends diverse, evidence-based methods tailored to you, focusing on a humanistic, empathic approach. We'll explore your life's narrative to uncover patterns and deep-rooted influences in a non-judgmental space. My goal is to provide understanding and tools for positive change, addressing both immediate concerns and underlying issues.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights
  • Offers free consultation
  • In-person & telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LCSW #44SC06072800 (NJ)

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Families

Age groups

  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Melanie Ventura accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Aetna
  • Anthem

Pay out-of-pocket

  • psychotherapy 60 minute $100 - $150

Locations

Nurturing Life Counseling
Hoboken, NJ 07030-6087
Video Office

Frequently asked questions

Is Melanie Ventura accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Melanie Ventura is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Therapy Finder website. Melanie Ventura also offers a free consultation.
Does Melanie Ventura offer telehealth appointments? Melanie Ventura does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Therapy Finder profile.
What areas does Melanie Ventura specialize in? Melanie Ventura specializes in the following areas: ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Attachment Issues, Career Counseling, Depression, Family Conflict, Life Transitions, Marital and Premarital, Mood Disorders, Relationship Issues, Sleep or Insomnia, and Trauma.
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