Melanie Cohn-Hopwood

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW

Last Updated 30+ days ago

PLEASE NOTE: TELETHERAPY SESSIONS ONLY!

Melanie works from a relational, psychodynamic, feminist and compassion-based approach to therapy. She has experience with various mindfulness modalities. Melanie provides specialized work in evaluations and referrals for gender affirming medical treatments and surgeries. She takes an individualized approach to treatment and supports clients in their work towards reaching their personal goals. Melanie has experience working in mental health and community services in Massachusetts and South Florida since 1995.

Specialty areas include:
Trans & Gender Diversity * Sexuality & Sexual Orientation * Open Relationships/Poly, LGBTQ+, Kink * LGBTQ+ Parenting * Life Transitions & Developmental Stages * HIV/AIDS, Safer Sex, Peer Leadership & Advocacy * Clinical Supervision * Professional Training and Community Education

Building a trusting, safe therapeutic environment is my goal for you. Starting or re-starting therapy can be challenging. I invite you to reach out to see if working together will be a good fit for your needs! I strive to build a space where you can talk about your fears, hopes and dreams and I will walk with you as you work to create the future you desire.

Specialties

Anxiety Bias and Discrimination Body Image Chronic Medical Condition College adjustment Depression Emotional Regulation Existential Challenges / Crises Family Conflict Gender Identity Identity Development Infertility Life Transitions Parenting Relationship Issues Religion or Spirituality Self-esteem Sexual Health Sexuality Sexual Orientation Social Anxiety Stress Stress from Academics

Insurance & Payment

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In-Network Insurance Plans

Melanie Cohn-Hopwood is not an in-network provider for any insurance plans. Some insurance plans have out-of-network benefits that cover part of the cost of these visits.

Paperwork:

I can provide you with paperwork for reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network sessions.

NPI Number

1083857502

Rates

First session	$185
Ongoing sessions	$165

Sliding Scale Offered: A sliding scale fee "slides" to try to meet the needs of clients who are unable to pay the full fee. Details can be discussed upon consultation.

Practice Hours

Monday	--
Tuesday	8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Wednesday	8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Thursday	8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Friday	8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Saturday	--
Sunday	--

Treatment Approaches

Body positivity Compassion Focused Culturally Sensitive Eclectic Feminist Health at Every Size Holistic Humanistic Insight Therapy Meditation Mind-Body Mindfulness Multicultural Narrative Person-Centered Psychodynamic Relational Strength-Based Supportive

Modalities

Individuals

Age Groups

Young Adults (18-25) Adults (26-64) Seniors (65+)

Communities

Activists Artists Kink / BDSM LGBQ+ People with Disabilities Polyamorous Trans non-binary gender fluid

Meeting Options

Video sessions available

Qualifications

Years in Practice: 20
License(s): MD-30345, MA-113364

More About Me

Languages Spoken: English
Race(s): White
Gender(s): Cisgender, Woman
Sexual Orientation(s): Queer
Religion(s): Jewish, Unitarian Universalist

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