Melissa Michel, LPC is a psychotherapist in Pittsburgh, PA and has been practicing for 11 years. She graduated from Chatham University in 2007 and specializes in psychotherapy, counseling, and more.Read her story
The Counseling Center at Pinebridge
1580 McLaughlin Run Rd Ste 214
Pittsburgh, PA 15241
(412) 407-2900
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- CompPsych
- Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
- UPMC Health Plan
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Melissa Michel's bio
This content was provided by Melissa Michel "I provide psychotherapy to adolescents, couples, and families as well as educational planning services. I have extensive experience in diagnostic psychotherapy, motivational interviewing, Gestalt Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. I have published social psychology testing materials at the University of Pittsburgh while working on several major nationally funded depression and anxiety studies. I also have extensive evaluation and legal consultation experience. I have a master's degree in counseling psychology from Chatham University, and did my undergraduate work in Psychology and English Literature at the University of Pittsburgh. I worked on depression and anxiety studies both before and after graduate school at The University of Pittsburgh under distinguished and published psychiatrists and psychologists. I did my clinical training focusing on depression, anxiety, and behavioral disorders. I have years of experience working with couples and families in a private practice psychotherapy settings. In addition to my therapeutic and private consultation services, I provide court-ordered treatment and evaluations for families and individuals for a variety of concerns such as court-ordered co-parenting counseling, family custody mediations, drug and alcohol treatment/education classes, and court-ordered anger management therapy. I provide efficient and professional reports for local magistrates and attorneys in the Pittsburgh area."
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Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Melissa Michel "Everyone in our office, from our receptionist to your counselor, has one goal in mind: to help you feel better. We know that when your mind isn't in top shape that your entire outlook on life can be affected. That's why we will always tailor treatment modalities and utilize modern technology to accelerate growth.
Please don't take chances with your mental health. A wellness plan that's easy to follow through on is key to emotional maturity through your life. We provide a safe environment for you to express your deepest dreams and anxieties, to fully express yourself without fear of judgment, and to explore the issues closest to your heart and mind. We offer convient appointment times and make counseling fit into any lifestyle."
11 Specialties
- Psychotherapy
- ADHD Parent Coaching
- Anxiety Disorders
- Cognitive & Behavioral Psychology
- Counseling
- Couples Counseling
- Depression Research
- Grief and Bereavement
- Individual Counseling
- Marriage & Family Therapy
- Mental Health
0 Board Certifications
Melissa Michel does not have any board certifications listed.
15 Conditions Treated
- Adjustment Disorder
- Adolescent Depression
- Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Behavioral Disorders
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depressive Disorders
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Grief
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Panic Attack
- Relationship Issues
- Separation Anxiety
- Stress
7 Procedures
- Adolescent Counseling
- Family Counseling
- Group Psychotherapy
- Individual Adult Psychotherapy
- Individual Therapy
- LGBT Affirmative Psychotherapy
- Psychotherapy Services
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Education
- University Of Pittsburgh, MainUndergraduate School | Graduated 1996
- Chatham UniversityMedical School | Graduated 2007
- Chatham UniversityInternship Hospital | Completed 2006
- Upmc Wstn PsychInternship Hospital | Completed 1999
- Chatham UniversityOther Education | Completed 2007
- Elementary and Secondary School Counseling License In PaOther Education | Completed 2007
Awards & Recognition
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Languages Spoken
- English
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