Melissa Elbert, LISW, OH | Psychotherapist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.62

“She can really listen and helps me to go down paths I have avoided. Her questions really help me to open up and “talk””

Less than 1 year ago

“I am extremely satisfied with my provider at this time. I am also very satisfied with the ability to use sondermind to connect so conveniently with my provider.”

Less than 1 year ago

About Melissa Elbert

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Emotionally Focused

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Integrative

Dialectical (DBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Melissa Elbert

Melissa Elbert, MSSA, Licensed Independent Social Worker As a dedicated Licensed Independent Social Worker with over 9 years of experience, I am passionate about supporting individuals in achieving their mental and emotional well-being. I believe that self-care is essential, not selfish, and I emphasize the importance of nurturing your mental health to better care for others. I offer all services through secure, online video sessions, providing clients with flexible and accessible support from the comfort of their own space. My work addresses a range of challenges including substance use disorders, anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, trauma, and relationship issues. I also specialize in helping clients navigate life’s transitions and develop effective self-care strategies to promote resilience and healing. With a compassionate, nonjudgmental approach rooted in trust and empathy, I create a safe space for clients to explore their concerns, identify patterns, and work towards their goals. Whether you're facing a specific challenge or seeking ongoing support, I am committed to guiding you toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.

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Popular visit reasons

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Young Adult Issues

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychosexual Evaluation

Education and background

Practice names

SonderMind

Education and training

Case Western Reserve University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1891209979

Patient reviews

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Overall rating

4.62

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She can really listen and helps me to go down paths I have avoided. Her questions really help me to open up and “talk”

Less than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner

She can really listen and helps me to go down paths I have avoided. Her questions really help me to open up and “talk”

More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner

Improve your billing department for accuracy and timeliness .

Less than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner

I am extremely satisfied with my provider at this time. I am also very satisfied with the ability to use sondermind to connect so conveniently with my provider.

Less than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner

Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Melissa Elbert?

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

Is Melissa Elbert accepting new patients?

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

Does Melissa Elbert accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Melissa Elbert online?

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What practice does Melissa Elbert work with?

Melissa Elbert works with SonderMind.

What are common reasons for patients to see Melissa Elbert?

Melissa Elbert 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 Elbert on their profile.