Sarah Melnikoff, LICSW

Sarah Melnikoff, LICSW

Psychotherapist
DC
I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in Washington, DC, providing telehealth services for convenience. I am a general practitioner with over 15 years of experience working with clients from diverse backgrounds and needs. My approach I use an eclectic therapeutic style, incorporating components from various modalities. I tailor an individualized, collaborative treatment plan for each client, valuing support and resources specific to their unique needs. My focus I work with clients struggling with anxiety, depression, and life transitions, specializing in individuals and couples dealing with fertility and perinatal issues. In initial sessions, we explore the issues and collaborate to create a plan and goals. My communication style Whether facing new or ongoing issues, my specialized experience helps me identify and tailor a care plan to meet your needs. I prioritize creating a therapeutic relationship that honors privacy, past experiences, struggles, resilience, and future goals. My journey to mental healthcare I entered therapy because I believe—and have seen firsthand—how interconnected mental and physical health are. My education includes a Master’s in Clinical Social Work from Boston College and a Master of Education in Pediatric Healthcare from Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College. My goals for you I aim to create a space where you feel comfortable sharing, heard, and seen. Together, we prioritize your goals and explore the best ways to achieve them. My first session with you In the first session, we usually take time to understand what brings you to therapy and how you have been feeling. We discuss recent experiences and what you have noticed.
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 Sarah Melnikoff

Focus areas

Depression
Parenting Counseling
Stress Management
Divorce Counseling
Sex Therapy
Women's Issues Therapy
Marriage Counseling
Stress

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Eclectic

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Sarah Melnikoff

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in Washington, DC, providing telehealth services for convenience. I am a general practitioner with over 15 years of experience working with clients from diverse backgrounds and needs. My approach I use an eclectic therapeutic style, incorporating components from various modalities. I tailor an individualized, collaborative treatment plan for each client, valuing support and resources specific to their unique needs. My focus I work with clients struggling with anxiety, depression, and life transitions, specializing in individuals and couples dealing with fertility and perinatal issues. In initial sessions, we explore the issues and collaborate to create a plan and goals. My communication style Whether facing new or ongoing issues, my specialized experience helps me identify and tailor a care plan to meet your needs. I prioritize creating a therapeutic relationship that honors privacy, past experiences, struggles, resilience, and future goals. My journey to mental healthcare I entered therapy because I believe—and have seen firsthand—how interconnected mental and physical health are. My education includes a Master’s in Clinical Social Work from Boston College and a Master of Education in Pediatric Healthcare from Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College. My goals for you I aim to create a space where you feel comfortable sharing, heard, and seen. Together, we prioritize your goals and explore the best ways to achieve them. My first session with you In the first session, we usually take time to understand what brings you to therapy and how you have been feeling. We discuss recent experiences and what you have noticed.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Divorce Counseling
Peer Relationship Struggles
Postpartum Depression
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Divorce Counseling
Peer Relationship Struggles

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Boston College, Master's in Clinical Social Work
  • Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College, MEd in Pediatric Healthcare

NPI number

1306171921

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Sarah Melnikoff frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Sarah Melnikoff on their profile.

What languages does Sarah Melnikoff speak?

Sarah Melnikoff speaks English.

How do patients rate Sarah Melnikoff in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Sarah Melnikoff. 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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