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Melissa Racklin , LCSW, medical provider specialize in Psychiatric & Mental Health, Counseling & Therapy
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Melissa Racklin
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Trusted Mental Health Provider | LCSW, Clinical Supervisor & Psychotherapist
LCSW
Psychiatric & Mental Health, Counseling & Therapy
24 years of experience
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About Melissa
Hello, I'm Melissa Racklin, LCSW, a dedicated mental health professional committed to guiding individuals through their unique challenges. With a deep understanding of emotional well-being, I specialize in providing compassionate support during the initial stages of therapy. My approach is tailored to each individual, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings. I offer telehealth services for your convenience, making it easier than ever to prioritize your mental health. Together, we can work towards achieving your personal goals and enhancing your overall well-being. I'm here to support you on your journey to a healthier, happier life.
Please note that I can only provide services to clients located within the state of New Jersey. Additionally, I do not accept Medicaid plans or Medicare plans.
Hello, I'm Melissa Racklin, LCSW, a dedicated mental health professional committed to guiding individuals through their unique challenges. With a deep understanding of emotional well-being, I specialize in providing compassionate support during the initial stages of therapy. My approach is tailored to each individual, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings. I offer telehealth services for your convenience, making it easier than ever to prioritize your mental health. Together, we can work towards achieving your personal goals and enhancing your overall well-being. I'm here to support you on your journey to a healthier, happier life.
Please note that I can only provide services to clients located within the state of New Jersey. Additionally, I do not accept Medicaid plans or Medicare plans.
Licensed state
New Jersey
NPI number
1164728499
Languages
English

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Specialties & conditions treated
Specialized in
Psychiatric & Mental Health
Counseling & Therapy
Treats the following conditions
Relapse prevention
ADHD
Learning disabilities
Grief and Loss
Anger Management
Withdrawal symptoms
Addiction
Insomnia
Schizophrenia
Eating disorders
Eating disorder
Substance Abuse
Bipolar disorders
Personality disorder
Trauma
Behavioral therapy
Relationship issues
Mood disorders
Stress management
Anxiety
Family counseling
Alcohol dependency
Opioid addiction
Opioid addiction
Substance abuse evaluation
Panic attacks
Sex therapy
Detoxification management
Depression
Mood disorders
Mood Disorder
Hypochondriac
Postpartum Care
Prescription drug misuse
PTSD
Alcohol dependency
OCD
Non-medication treatment for anxiety
Puberty concerns
Insomnia
Attachment issues
Sexual health
Relationship issues
Treatment philosophy & approaches
I believe care begins with genuine connection. I offer a warm, safe space where you’re truly heard and understood. I use proven approaches—like CBT, DBT, and psychodynamic techniques—to help you gain insight and overcome challenges. Together, we create a personal plan that fits your unique needs. I focus on clear, caring communication and step-by-step support to guide you toward lasting well-being. Your journey matters, and I’m here to walk with you every step of the way.

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Education
Wurzweiler School of Social Work
Wurzweiler School of Social Work
Social Work
Skidmore College
Skidmore College
Psychology
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