Melissa Children

Melissa Children LCSW Verified Provider

Clinical Social Worker (201) 632-5554

Medical Insurance Accepted
In-Person
Online

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About Me

Melissa Children is a Clinical Social Worker/therapist, providing both online and in-person sessions. Services include therapy for children (0 – 10), teen & preteen (11 – 18), and adults (18+).

Melissa has experience working with LGBTQ+, Racial Justice Advocates, Single Mothers, and Faith Based. Sessions are available in French.

Melissa is in-network with insurance providers including 1199SEIU, Aetna, and Anthem.

Get in touch to see how therapy can fit your goals and schedule.

Payment Options

Cost

  • Individual Session: $25

Insurance Options

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield
  • Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • Meritain
  • Optum
  • Oscar
  • Oxford
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Orientation & Focus

Ages Treated

Adults (18+), Children (0 – 10), Teen & Preteen (11 – 18)

Modalities

Couples, Families, Groups, Individuals

Languages Spoken

French

Populations

Faith Based, LGBTQ+, Racial Justice Advocates, Single Mothers

Ethnicity

African American, Hispanic and Latino

Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Anger management
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Co-Occurring Disorders
  • Coping with life changes
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorder
  • Faith Based
  • Family conflicts
  • LGBT
  • Parenting issues
  • Relationship issues
  • Self esteem

Conditions Treated

  • ADHD
  • Adoption & Foster Care
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body Image
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Cancer
  • Child Issues
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Divorce & Separation
  • Domestic Violence
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Internet & Technology Addiction
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Life Transitions
  • Medication Management
  • OCD
  • Oppositional Defiant Disorder
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy & Postpartum
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self Harm
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexuality & Sexual Identity
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Testing & Evaluation
  • Trauma & PTSD

Treatment Options

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Couples Counseling
  • Creative Art Therapy
  • Dance Movement Therapy
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy
  • Faith Based
  • Family Therapy
  • Gottman Couples Therapy
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing (MI)
  • Multicultural
  • Music Therapy
  • Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychological Assessment
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused

Locations

Main Location

26 Journal Square Plaza
suite 505
Jersey City, New Jersey 07306

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