What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
4.94
Bedside manner
5.00
“Ensuring that there’s a safe space and goes at your paste. Gives time to fully listen. I felt as if I knew her already was so easy to open up!”
Priscilla S.October 26, 2024
“Melissa was so kind, and it was super easy to talk to her. I never felt unsafe in her session. I highly suggest her.”
Cadence C.October 20, 2024Video visit
About Melissa Kelly
Focus areas
Addiction / Substance Abuse
Adult Psychotherapy
Caregiver Burnout
Addiction Consultation
Alcoholism
Depression
Adjustment Disorder
Anxiety
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)
Treatment approaches
Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Narrative
Identity
Gender
FemaleSexuality
StraightFaith
NonreligiousEthnicity
White
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Melissa Kelly
My passion is to create a supportive environment where you feel safe to express yourself and work towards your goals. I am dedicated to providing compassionate counseling that helps you confidently navigate life's challenges. My goal is to ensure you have a safe space for personal growth, where you receive care that promotes your well-being and encourages positive change, so you can feel valued and hopeful.
I have rich experience working with women and men who focus on overcoming difficult issues such as substance misuse, addiction, depression, toxic relationships, and past complex trauma. I believe growth comes from focusing on the present and cultivating choices and behaviors that move us toward our healthiest future. The past can be a powerful teacher, and I am here to help you understand how it might continue to affect the choices you make. I believe this empowers you to be the narrator of your own life's story.
I hold a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of Texas at San Antonio, which has equipped me with the knowledge and skills to support you effectively on your journey to healing and growth.
What should a new client know about working with you?
As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with experience in the mental health field since 2019, I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate a wide range of mental health and personal challenges. My approach is empathetic and client-centered, ensuring a safe space for exploration and growth. I have successfully worked with clients facing various issues, tailoring my techniques to meet their unique needs and goals. My commitment is to empower clients to achieve emotional well-being and a fulfilling life.
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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $125 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $125 for 60 minutes
- Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay
More information on payments and coverage
Accepting Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas.
Office location
Melissa Kelly, LCDC, LPC also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- University of Texas at San Antonio, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Professional memberships
- National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers
NPI number
1891542429
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.94
Bedside manner
5.00
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Melissa was so kind, and it was super easy to talk to her. I never felt unsafe in her session. I highly suggest her.
October 20, 2024Cadence C.Verified patientVideo visit
She’s amazing. She’s so compassionate and listens to everything. Will be seeing again.
November 7, 2024Alanis P.Verified patientVideo visit
Very friendly, a therapist that will actually listen.
More than 1 year agoJocelyne D.Verified patientVideo visit
Ensuring that there’s a safe space and goes at your paste. Gives time to fully listen. I felt as if I knew her already was so easy to open up!
October 26, 2024Priscilla S.Verified patient
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What practice does Melissa Kelly work with?
Melissa Kelly works with Kelly Counseling and Consulting.
Where is Melissa Kelly's office located?
Melissa Kelly has 2 office locations in San Antonio, view full addresses on Melissa Kelly's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Melissa Kelly?
Melissa Kelly frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Melissa Kelly on their profile.
What languages does Melissa Kelly speak?
Melissa Kelly speaks English.
How do patients rate Melissa Kelly in reviews?
19 patients have reviewed Melissa Kelly. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.94/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.