Melissa Eisele-Kaplan, LCSW, NY | Psychotherapist

About Melissa Eisele-Kaplan

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Humanistic

Compassion Focused

Person-Centered

Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Melissa Eisele-Kaplan

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience in medical social work, I support individuals through life’s challenges with talk therapy. I specialize in working with grief and loss, caregiver stress, anxiety, and compassion fatigue. I approach my work with empathy, respect, and cultural sensitivity, collaborating closely with clients to develop individualized treatment plans tailored to their unique needs and goals. I believe meaningful change is possible, and I am committed to helping clients build resilience, improve emotional well-being, and enhance their overall quality of life. I offer compassionate talk therapy for individuals navigating grief, loss, anxiety, caregiver stress, and life transitions. With an empathetic, personalized approach, I help clients process emotions, build coping skills, gain insight, and strengthen resilience. Together, we work toward healing, balance, and a greater sense of peace and well-being. Every journey is unique. Through compassionate, client-centered talk therapy, I provide a supportive space to navigate anxiety, grief, caregiver stress, and life transitions. Together, we will explore challenges, build on your strengths, and develop practical coping strategies that support healing, balance, and personal growth.

What should a new client know about working with you?

I provide compassionate talk therapy for grief, loss, and caregiver stress. In a supportive, nonjudgmental space, we will explore your experiences and develop coping strategies tailored to your needs. Together, we focus on healing, building resilience, and navigating life's challenges. Therapy can help you gain emotional clarity, strengthen coping skills, and find greater peace.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

My humanistic, person-centered approach focuses on you as a whole person, not just your challenges. Through empathy, authenticity, and unconditional positive regard, I provide a supportive space to explore your experiences, recognize your strengths, and build confidence. Together, we work toward healing, personal growth, meaningful change, and a more fulfilling life.

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Popular visit reasons

Alzheimer's Disease

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Caregiver Burnout

Cognitive Therapy

Humanistic Therapy

Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) / Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)

Psychotherapy

Therapy

Alzheimer's Disease

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Caregiver Burnout

Cognitive Therapy

Education and background

Practice names

Melissa Eisele-Kaplan, DHS, LCSW, MSW

Education and training

New York University, Master's in Social Work
University of Rhode Island (Bachelor's)

Professional memberships

National Association of Social Workers

NPI number

1750193173

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Melissa Eisele-Kaplan?

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Is Melissa Eisele-Kaplan accepting new patients?

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What practice does Melissa Eisele-Kaplan work with?

Melissa Eisele-Kaplan works with Melissa Eisele-Kaplan, DHS, LCSW, MSW.

What are common reasons for patients to see Melissa Eisele-Kaplan?

Melissa Eisele-Kaplan frequently sees patients for Alzheimer's Disease, Bereavement / Grief Counseling, Cognitive Therapy, Psychotherapy, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Melissa Eisele-Kaplan on their profile.