Therapist in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
Melissa Brennan, LPC
Provider Type: Therapist
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Provider Gender: Female
Ages Served: 0-40
Appointments: In-office and Telehealth

Melissa Brennan, LPC
Melissa is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Board Certified Art Therapist. She earned her graduate degree from Hofstra University and is currently a doctoral candidate for Clinical Psychology.
Melissa uses a person-centered and eclectic approach, as she believes in providing individualized treatment to meet the specific needs of each client. With her degree in Creative Arts Therapy, she is able to integrate art, expressive, and play therapies into treatment. She specializes in working with children and adolescents, and those who have experienced trauma and/or abuse. In addition, she has worked with families in developing healthy relationships and working towards reunification, as well as youth involved in the juvenile justice system.
With her empathetic nature, Melissa is able to build strong connections with her clients and create an open and trusting therapeutic relationship. She strives to empower her clients to find inner strength to overcome challenges and reach their own goals.
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Childhood Behavior Issues
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Grief
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- PTSD/Trauma
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Cigna
- ComPsych
- Highmark
- Magellan
- Magellan EAP
- Mental Health Consultants
- MultiPlan
- Optum
- Quest
- World Trade Center
Interventions
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Exposure Therapy
- Parenting Skills
Languages
- English
Locations
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Melissa Brennan. You can also call 610-892-3800 to have someone assist you.
Melissa Brennan generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 610-892-3800 to find out Melissa Brennan's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Melissa Brennan:
- Aetna
- Cigna
- ComPsych
- Highmark
- Magellan
- Magellan EAP
- Mental Health Consultants
- MultiPlan
- Optum
- Quest
- World Trade Center
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 610-892-3800 to see how we can help.
Melissa Brennan is a therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Melissa Brennan works at:
Yes, Melissa Brennan does offer both Telehealth and In-office visits.
Yes, Melissa Brennan is currently offering In-office visits.