Summary

Melissa Sears is aSupervising Independent Social Worker who works with any client and enjoys diversity. She is especially well-versed in working with clients dealing with anxiety disorders, depression, ADHD, and interpersonal issues. Additionally, Melissa has experience working with the LGBTQIA+ community. Melissa's goal is to help clients help themselves. Through empowerment, empathy, and strengths-based work, she wants to give clients the tools that they need in their toolbox to begin the process of recovery. Melissa often uses cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, coping skills acquisition, and solution-focused therapy during her sessions. However, she tailors her approach to each client's needs. Melissa truly cares about your struggles and wants to help you learn skills to live your most positive life possible. "No one needs to feel alone or without help when are positive ways to cope," says Melissa. "I want to help you find those solutions and begin the process of recovery from whatever concerns you may be facing."
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Cincinnati
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Dayton

4130 Linden Ave Suite 145Dayton, OH 45432

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Dr. Melissa SearsDr. Girraj K Bansal, MDDr. K. Chinwe Idigo, PHDSylvie Sibomana, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C
Mental Health CounselingMental Health CounselingMental Health CounselingNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
44 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Dayton , OHColumbus , OHTEANECK , NJDayton , OH
Med School: University of Cincinnati Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa Sears

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melissa Sears has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melissa Sears has the following area of expertise

  • Clinical Social Work

Certifications, License, & Education

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University of Cincinnati

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