Melanie Gerber, LMHC

Melanie Gerber, LMHC

Psychotherapist
NY
Melanie Gerber is a dedicated mental health clinician at LifeStance Health, offering personalized support to adults and seniors throughout New York. She creates a compassionate, judgment-free space for clients to work through life’s most complex emotional and psychological challenges. Melanie provides individual therapy with a focus on helping clients develop practical tools to manage stress, anxiety, mood changes, and relationship difficulties, as well as improve overall emotional well-being. With a deep understanding of the intersection between mental health and life transitions, Melanie works extensively with individuals navigating midlife changes, later life challenges, and health-related stressors. She has specialized experience in treating anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as substance use issues. Drawing on evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Exposure Therapy, and mindfulness techniques, Melanie helps her clients build resilience and regain a sense of control over their lives. She also offers support tailored to the unique experiences of LGBTQ+ individuals, military and veteran populations, and first responders. Melanie is particularly passionate about helping clients address the emotional complexities surrounding grief, medical conditions, and postpartum depression and anxiety. Her therapeutic approach is holistic and empowering, encouraging clients to explore their inner strengths while navigating personal growth and healing. Outside of her clinical work, Melanie enjoys spending time with her family, exploring nature, hiking, and capturing the beauty of the outdoors through photography. She finds joy and balance through music and long drives, which renew her connection to the natural world.
Excellent wait time
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Overall rating

4.67

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Melanie Gerber

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Bipolar Disorder
Life Transition
Anxiety
Depression
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Gender Affirming Counseling

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Compassion Focused
Dialectical (DBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Melanie Gerber

Melanie Gerber is a dedicated mental health clinician at LifeStance Health, offering personalized support to adults and seniors throughout New York. She creates a compassionate, judgment-free space for clients to work through life’s most complex emotional and psychological challenges. Melanie provides individual therapy with a focus on helping clients develop practical tools to manage stress, anxiety, mood changes, and relationship difficulties, as well as improve overall emotional well-being. With a deep understanding of the intersection between mental health and life transitions, Melanie works extensively with individuals navigating midlife changes, later life challenges, and health-related stressors. She has specialized experience in treating anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as substance use issues. Drawing on evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Exposure Therapy, and mindfulness techniques, Melanie helps her clients build resilience and regain a sense of control over their lives. She also offers support tailored to the unique experiences of LGBTQ+ individuals, military and veteran populations, and first responders. Melanie is particularly passionate about helping clients address the emotional complexities surrounding grief, medical conditions, and postpartum depression and anxiety. Her therapeutic approach is holistic and empowering, encouraging clients to explore their inner strengths while navigating personal growth and healing. Outside of her clinical work, Melanie enjoys spending time with her family, exploring nature, hiking, and capturing the beauty of the outdoors through photography. She finds joy and balance through music and long drives, which renew her connection to the natural world.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Depression
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Women's Mental Health Issues
Young Adult Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Liberty University, Master's in Psychology
  • Liberty University (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1457630956

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.67
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Melanie Gerber frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Melanie Gerber on their profile.

What languages does Melanie Gerber speak?

Melanie Gerber speaks English.

How do patients rate Melanie Gerber in reviews?

3 patients have reviewed Melanie Gerber. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.67/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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