Melyssa G. Rivera-Lopez

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW (she, her)

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Cutler Bay, FL 33189

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My name is Melyssa Rivera-Lopez; a Forensic Licensed Clinician who graduated with high honors from Barry University. I have 20 + years of experience working in the field. Responsibilities include delivering evidence-based treatment options, assessments, diagnosis, recommendations pertaining to mental health status, and serving as an expert witness. Other functions include policy and program development, mediation, advocacy, and behavioral science research.

I specialize in evidence based therapy approaches that treats Trauma, Childhood/ Adult PTSD, Anxiety, Loss, Behavior Issues, Phobias, Rage, Grief, Substance Abuse, First Responder, Heartbreak, Destructive Behaviors, Night Terrors, Sexual Trauma, Church or Spiritual Abuse, Chronic Pain, and Inhibition

Let us restore the past, harness the present, and manifest new beginnings

Call or Email Melyssa G. Rivera-Lopez now for a free 15 minute consultation - (786) 692-8038

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Cutler Bay, FL 33189

(786) 692-8038

I screen first to decipher what treatment option is best suited for each client

$125 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals and couples

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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Cutler Bay, FL 33189

(786) 692-8038

I screen first to decipher what treatment option is best suited for each client

$125 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals and couples

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $125
Couple Sessions $115
Pay by Zelle

Insurance

Aetna
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Cigna and Evernorth
Optum
Oscar Health
Oxford

Self-pay

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (786) 692-8038

Melyssa G. Rivera-Lopez

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Self-pay

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (786) 692-8038

Melyssa G. Rivera-Lopez

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / SW16783 Melyssa G. Rivera-Lopez
In Practice for 9 Years
License: Washington State LW61596520 / 2024
Attended Barry University , MSW, Graduated 2015

I am licensed in both Florida and Washington State. I am certified in Rapid Resolution Therapy

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (786) 692-8038

Melyssa G. Rivera-Lopez

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

I am licensed in both Florida and Washington State. I am certified in Rapid Resolution Therapy

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (786) 692-8038

Melyssa G. Rivera-Lopez

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD

I implement different therapeutic approaches; intertwining techniques. I typically use these evidence base practices during my sessions: Rapid Resolution Therapy, Exposure Theray, Post Traumatic Growth, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Narrative Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Reality Therapy, and Psychodynamic Therapy.

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (786) 692-8038

Melyssa G. Rivera-Lopez

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (786) 692-8038

Melyssa G. Rivera-Lopez

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Client Focus

Age

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples

Communities

Aviation Professionals ,

Gay Allied ,

HIV / AIDS Allied ,

Immuno-disorders ,

Sex Worker Allied ,

Single Mother

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino ,

Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Age

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples

Communities

Aviation Professionals ,

Gay Allied ,

HIV / AIDS Allied ,

Immuno-disorders ,

Sex Worker Allied ,

Single Mother

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino ,

Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Christian Counseling
Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
Forensic Psychology
Hypnotherapy
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Motivational Interviewing
Narrative
Neurofeedback
Prolonged Exposure Therapy
Psychoanalytic
Psychodynamic
Reality Therapy
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Trauma Focused

I feel comfortable using a different array of therapy approaches because not one fits all.

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (786) 692-8038

Melyssa G. Rivera-Lopez

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

I feel comfortable using a different array of therapy approaches because not one fits all.

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (786) 692-8038

Melyssa G. Rivera-Lopez

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Location

Primary Location

Cutler Bay, FL 33189

(786) 692-8038

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My website

Nearby Areas

I screen first to decipher what treatment option is best suited for each client

Call for a free consultation now - (786) 692-8038

Melyssa G. Rivera-Lopez

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

I screen first to decipher what treatment option is best suited for each client

Call for a free consultation now - (786) 692-8038

Melyssa G. Rivera-Lopez

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Melyssa G. Rivera-Lopez

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW (she, her)

My Practice at a Glance

My Practice at a Glance

Finances

Fees

Insurance

Qualifications

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

Client Focus

Age

Participants

Communities

Ethnicity

Age

Participants

Communities

Ethnicity

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Location

Primary Location

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

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