Melissa Castrovillo, MA, LPC, Wheaton, IL

About Melissa Castrovillo

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Groups

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Melissa Castrovillo

Melissa Castrovillo, M.A., LPC, is dedicated to helping individuals and families in Illinois navigate life’s challenges through personalized, evidence-based therapy. With extensive experience working in diverse settings, including correctional facilities, schools, group practices, and nonprofit organizations, Melissa specializes in supporting adolescents, adults, and seniors. She offers a safe and collaborative environment to address a variety of mental health concerns and empower clients to reduce stress, enhance emotional well-being, and improve overall life functioning. Passionate about treating trauma, substance use, and emotional regulation difficulties, Melissa utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT). These approaches are tailored to each client’s unique needs, helping them build on their strengths and manage symptoms effectively. She also has expertise in addressing oppositional behavioral disorders and chronic mental health conditions, equipping clients with practical tools for sustainable change. Melissa has a strong focus on addressing PTSD, anxiety, and ADHD, helping individuals regain balance and clarity in their lives. Her therapeutic approach is both interactive and direct, ensuring that clients feel supported while actively working toward their goals. With years of service in the U.S. Armed Forces, she also brings a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by military personnel and veterans. When not working, Melissa enjoys kayaking and spending time outdoors with her family and dogs.

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During the LifeStance onboarding process, we will contact you to collect your payment card information. It’s our policy to collect this information and confirm that it is valid prior to your first appointment so that we can simplify the payment process upon completion of your appointment, especially in the case of a telehealth appointment where the traditional “check-out” process doesn’t occur.

Popular visit reasons

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Office location

Melissa Castrovillo, MA, LPC also offers online video visits for patients

Lifestance - Illinois 2

55 E Loop Road, Wheaton, IL 60189

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Education and background

Practice names

Lifestance - Illinois 2

Education and training

The Chicago School, Master's in Forensic Psychology
Aurora University (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1154043537

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Melissa Castrovillo?

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

Is Melissa Castrovillo accepting new patients?

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

Does Melissa Castrovillo accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Melissa Castrovillo online?

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

What practice does Melissa Castrovillo work with?

Melissa Castrovillo works with Lifestance - Illinois 2.

Where is Melissa Castrovillo's office located?

Melissa Castrovillo has 2 office locations in Wheaton, view full addresses on Melissa Castrovillo's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Melissa Castrovillo?

Melissa Castrovillo frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Melissa Castrovillo on their profile.