Dr. Melissa Brown, PsyD, PA | Psychotherapist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Melissa Brown

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Families

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Psychodynamic

Family Systems

Humanistic

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Melissa Brown

My name is Melissa M. Brown, Psy.D., a Licensed Psychologist in Pennsylvania, trained at Chestnut Hill College. I recognize that seeking therapy can be a significant step in taking control of your life's journey, so I provide an empathetic and supportive environment to help you grow. I utilize an integrated approach in my practice, drawing upon client-centered, psychodynamic, and CBT-based modalities. My approach My therapy approach is client-driven, tailored to each individual's needs and goals. I draw upon several modalities to help clients develop a deeper understanding of the "why" behind their experiences and ensure they are moving forward. My focus My extensive training has afforded me the opportunity to work with numerous populations. I tend to connect best with young children, families, and adults, who often experience similar challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and life transitions. My communication style I understand that therapy can feel intimidating, so I strive to create a safe space where clients feel comfortable sharing what is on their minds. My intention is to set the stage for clients to be their most authentic selves during our sessions. I listen intently and approach each person with compassion. My journey to mental healthcare Like many in this field, I was drawn to psychology by a deep desire to understand human behavior, emotions, and thought processes. I am passionate about helping others navigate life's challenges, fostering personal growth, and promoting mental well-being. Becoming a psychologist allows me to combine my innate curiosity with a strong commitment to making a positive difference in people's lives. My goals for you I believe in collaborative goal-setting, working together with clients to identify and prioritize the areas they want to address in therapy.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Depression

Other popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Stress Management

Therapy

Worry

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Psychotherapy

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Pennsylvania

Education and training

Chestnut Hill College (PsyD)

NPI number

1467690313

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

5.00

Wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

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1 review

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Extremely professional and friendly! Made me feel heard and overall it was a good experience.

October 11, 2025Shirin A.Verified patientVideo visit

Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Brown?

Generally, Dr. Melissa Brown has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Brown's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Dr. Melissa Brown accepting new patients?

Dr. Melissa Brown generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Brown's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Dr. Melissa Brown accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Brown online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Dr. Brown using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Dr. Melissa Brown work with?

Dr. Melissa Brown works with Rula Health - Pennsylvania.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Melissa Brown?

Dr. Melissa Brown frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Melissa Brown on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Melissa Brown speak?

Dr. Melissa Brown speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Melissa Brown in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Dr. Melissa Brown. 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.