Melissa Koerner, LCSW

Melissa Koerner, LCSW

Psychotherapist
871 Venetia Bay Blvd, Ste 360, Venice, FL
Melissa ‘Lou’ Koerner is a licensed therapist who attended graduate school at Fordham University in New York City then earned her Master’s in Social Work from the University of South Carolina in 2000. She became licensed in clinical social work in 2013. Areas of expertise are with adults, geriatrics, kids/teens, and families struggling with any of the following: depression, anxiety, PTSD/trauma, ADHD, personality disorders, grief, adjustment issues, parenting challenges, adoption, foster care, and infertility issues. She has also had extensive training and practice working with individuals of all ages who have experienced trauma. Lou is progressive in her treatment approaches and is informed about neuroscience and the impact of trauma on the brain. Theraplay is her preferred modality in working with young children, which is structured and evidence-based modality, not just play therapy. In treating depression and anxiety, Lou uses a variety of approaches both cognitive and behavioral. There are many, many paths to healing and Lou trusts that each person is the expert in themselves and will provide her with a roadmap to tailor an effective and efficient plan for change.
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Melissa Koerner

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Melissa Koerner

Melissa ‘Lou’ Koerner is a licensed therapist who attended graduate school at Fordham University in New York City then earned her Master’s in Social Work from the University of South Carolina in 2000. She became licensed in clinical social work in 2013. Areas of expertise are with adults, geriatrics, kids/teens, and families struggling with any of the following: depression, anxiety, PTSD/trauma, ADHD, personality disorders, grief, adjustment issues, parenting challenges, adoption, foster care, and infertility issues. She has also had extensive training and practice working with individuals of all ages who have experienced trauma. Lou is progressive in her treatment approaches and is informed about neuroscience and the impact of trauma on the brain. Theraplay is her preferred modality in working with young children, which is structured and evidence-based modality, not just play therapy. In treating depression and anxiety, Lou uses a variety of approaches both cognitive and behavioral. There are many, many paths to healing and Lou trusts that each person is the expert in themselves and will provide her with a roadmap to tailor an effective and efficient plan for change.

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Please call Amanda at the office with insurance inquiries. Private pay rate is $160 for the first session and $150 for subsequent sessions.

Popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Depression
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Psychotherapy
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Office location

Melissa Koerner, LCSW also offers online video visits for patients
Dr. Cortman & Associates
871 Venetia Bay Blvd, Ste 360, Venice, FL 34285

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • University of South Carolina, Master’s in Social Work

NPI number

1134376908

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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very thoughtful, thorough, pleasant experience. I'm grateful for that.
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What languages does Melissa Koerner speak?

Melissa Koerner speaks English.

How do patients rate Melissa Koerner in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Melissa Koerner. 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.

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