Melissa Perrone, MSW, LMSW, Houston, TX

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Melissa Perrone

Focus areas

Anxiety

Childhood Trauma

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Life Transition

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Individuals

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Compassion Focused

Dialectical (DBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Melissa Perrone

Mel Perrone supports adolescents, teens, and adults across Texas with individualized care rooted in empathy and practical strategies for long-term change. As a Licensed Master Social Worker at LifeStance Health, she offers individual therapy tailored to each client's unique experience and goals. Whether someone is navigating anxiety, recovering from trauma, or facing life transitions, Mel helps clients reconnect with their strengths, build resilience, and take meaningful steps toward healing. Mel is deeply passionate about working with individuals facing suicidal ideation and those impacted by suicide loss. She creates a safe, compassionate environment where difficult emotions can be processed without judgment. With a focus on suicide survivorship, she provides guidance to those grappling with grief and unanswered questions, helping them move forward while honoring their loss. Her approach emphasizes connection, self-compassion, and developing emotional tools that support well-being over time. Mel also has experience supporting clients managing ADHD, substance use issues, and depression, offering evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness techniques. She has a strong commitment to serving military veterans, first responders, and the LGBTQ+ community, and is particularly attuned to the mental health needs that can arise from high-stress environments or identity-related challenges. Additional specialties are available to meet a wide range of concerns. Originally from northwest Montana, Mel stays grounded through time in nature, practicing yoga and Pilates, and attending live music events. She enjoys hiking, paddleboarding, and exploring new places whenever possible. Mel brings the same sense of openness and curiosity to her therapeutic work as she does to life. She is honored to support individuals across Texas in their mental health journeys.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Women's Mental Health Issues

Young Adult Issues

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Office location

Melissa Perrone, MSW, LMSW also offers online video visits for patients

Lifestance - Texas

3355 W Alabama, Houston, TX 77098

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Education and background

Practice names

Lifestance - Texas

Education and training

University of Houston, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1447054028

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

5.00

Wait time

4.00

Bedside manner

5.00

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July 5, 2025Victoria B.Verified patient

Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Melissa Perrone?

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

Is Melissa Perrone accepting new patients?

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

Does Melissa Perrone accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Melissa Perrone online?

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What practice does Melissa Perrone work with?

Melissa Perrone works with Lifestance - Texas.

Where is Melissa Perrone's office located?

Melissa Perrone has 2 office locations in Houston, view full addresses on Melissa Perrone's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Melissa Perrone?

Melissa Perrone frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Melissa Perrone on their profile.

What languages does Melissa Perrone speak?

Melissa Perrone speaks English.

How do patients rate Melissa Perrone in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Melissa Perrone. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.