Melissa Salce, LCSW, NY | Psychotherapist

About Melissa Salce

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Individuals

Families

Young adults (18-24)

Couples

Adults (25-64)

Groups

Treatment approaches

Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors

Cognitive Processing (CPT)

Coaching

Culturally Sensitive

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Melissa Salce

I specialize in helping adults navigate life transitions, trauma, anxiety, and identity-related challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and rooted in evidence-based practices, with a deep respect for each person’s unique story and cultural background. Whether you're seeking support for a specific issue or looking to better understand yourself, I aim to create a safe, affirming space where growth and healing can happen. I welcome individuals from all walks of life and have extensive experience working with professionals, first-generation Americans, and those in high-pressure environments. Together, we’ll identify your goals and work toward meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Clients often tell me they feel heard, supported, and respected in our work together. My therapy style is collaborative, compassionate, and direct—I’m here to listen deeply, but also to gently challenge patterns that may no longer serve you. I blend relational, psychodynamic, and evidence-based approaches, tailoring sessions to your unique needs, values, and cultural background. You can expect a safe, nonjudgmental space where your whole self is welcome—including the parts that feel stuck, overwhelmed, or uncertain. We’ll move at your pace and work together to build insight, resilience, and a deeper connection with yourself.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

In our first few sessions, we’ll focus on getting to know each other—exploring what brings you to therapy, what you hope to gain, and any patterns or challenges that may be affecting your well-being. I’ll ask thoughtful questions, listen carefully, and offer reflections that help us make connections and deepen insight. From there, sessions are shaped by your needs and goals. Some clients benefit from open-ended exploration, while others prefer more structured tools or strategies. My goal is to create a space that feels grounding, supportive, and empowering—where you can show up fully and begin to make meaningful, sustainable change.

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In-network insurances

Aetna

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance

Initial session: $200 for 60 minutes

Ongoing session: $160 for 45 minutes

Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay

Popular visit reasons

Depression

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Depression

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Office location

Melissa Salce, LCSW also offers online video visits for patients

Revive Psychotherapy

152 Post Avenue, Suite 8, New York, NY 10034

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Education and background

Practice names

Revive Psychotherapy

Education and training

New York University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1720629165

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Melissa Salce?

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

Is Melissa Salce accepting new patients?

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

Does Melissa Salce accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Melissa Salce online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Melissa Salce using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Melissa Salce work with?

Melissa Salce works with Revive Psychotherapy.

Where is Melissa Salce's office located?

Melissa Salce has 3 office locations, including in Smyrna and New York, view full addresses on Melissa Salce's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Melissa Salce?

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