Melissa Benzaquen, LMHC

Melissa Benzaquen, LMHC

Psychotherapist
FL
5.00
“This is the first time I feel someone supports me. Melissa helped me maintain myself positively and gave me the tools to improve my life!”
SF
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“This is the first time I feel someone supports me. Melissa helped me maintain myself positively and gave me the tools to improve my life!”
SFMore than 1 year ago
“Estoy muy contento con los resultados de las terapias. Melissa nos ayudo a reencontrarnos como familia y a mejorar la relación con mi esposa. ”
AMMore than 1 year ago

About Melissa Benzaquen

Focus areas

Anxiety
Life Transition
Postpartum Depression
Depression
Low Self Esteem
Family Issues
Panic Attack

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Coaching
Family Systems
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Family / Marital
Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Melissa Benzaquen

My name is Melissa Benzaquen, a bilingual Licensed Mental Health Counselor born and raised in Venezuela. I help women who feel emotionally exhausted, anxious, stuck, or lost in unhealthy patterns rebuild self-worth, reconnect with themselves, and create a more peaceful and confident life. My goal is to help clients feel emotionally stronger and hopeful again.

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In-network insurances

Aetna
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Depression
Pre-Move In Couples Counseling
Prenuptial Counseling
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Pre-Move In Couples Counseling
Prenuptial Counseling

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Florida International University, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

NPI number

1518569987

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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I am very satisfied with the treatment and professionalism. I highly recommend her! The best
She is a great listener and gives excellent feedback !
She’s perfect exactly what i needed thank you
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This is the first time I feel someone supports me. Melissa helped me maintain myself positively and gave me the tools to improve my life!
Estoy muy contento con los resultados de las terapias. Melissa nos ayudo a reencontrarnos como familia y a mejorar la relación con mi esposa.
La doctora me ayudó muchísimo a superar mis miedos y combatir los ataques de pánico. Por primera vez en mi vida sentí que alguien realmente me escuchaba. Melissa tiene una calidez humana muy bonita, me sentí muy cómoda hablando con ella.
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What are common reasons for patients to see Melissa Benzaquen?

Melissa Benzaquen frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Melissa Benzaquen on their profile.

What languages does Melissa Benzaquen speak?

Melissa Benzaquen speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Melissa Benzaquen in reviews?

14 patients have reviewed Melissa Benzaquen. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. 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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