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Melissa (Missy) Blackmer
Counselor, LMFT, LMHC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
2250 Lake Ave, 100, Fort Wayne, IN 46825
Waitlist for new clients
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I believe one of the bravest things you can do is begin to understand your own story. When you dare to delve into the intricate pages of your personal narrative, you will find yourself on a path toward self-awareness and self-acceptance. This journey can involve unearthing your past experiences, understanding your thought patterns, and recognizing the emotional landscapes that have shaped your life. It's a process that calls for introspection and vulnerability, but in return, it offers the potential for profound transformation. Exploration of self has the power to reshape your existence in ways you might have never thought possible
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I believe life is too precious to surrender control of your life to anxiety, depression, and poor relationships. Some days it can feel like trauma, anxiety, depression or anger are in the driver's seat. I want you to be free of emotional pain and find meaning and purpose in work, family, friendships, and spirituality.
I am so proud of you for taking this step towards growth and healing! Just know that you matter. I will hold space with you. There is no judgment, just grace. I can't wait to meet you!
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Melissa (Missy) Blackmer now - (260) 370-8434 x700
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $125
- Pay by American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Elevance
- Medicaid
- Optum
- Physicians Health Plan
- TRICARE
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
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Melissa (Missy) Blackmer
Counselor, LMFT, LMHC
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Indiana / 39002638A Melissa (Missy) Blackmer
- In Practice for 19 Years
- License: Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist - Indiana 35001972A / 2017
- Membership with American Counseling Association 2018
- Attended Indiana University (Fort Wayne), MSEd , Graduated 2005
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Coping Skills
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Behavioral Issues
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Career Counseling
- Emotional Disturbance
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Stress
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Religion
Christian
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Family Systems
- Interpersonal
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Reality Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Groups
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Location
Primary Location
Unboxed Grace Counseling Company, LLC
2250 Lake Ave
100
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
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Nearby Areas
Neighborhoods
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Melissa (Missy) Blackmer
Counselor, LMFT, LMHC