Therapist in
Lake In The Hills, Illinois,
Melissa Downey, LPC
Provider Type: Therapist
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Provider Gender: Female
Ages Served: 18-65+
Appointments: In-office and Telehealth
Melissa Downey, LPC
Melissa Downey is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Illinois who has been practicing since 2022. She has an M.S. Ed in Counseling.
Melissa believes in taking a holistic, person-centered approach, focused on each person’s strengths as a way to personalize their experience. She strives to work together with clients on achieving those goals through realistic goalsetting, drawing from strengths each person already has within them, combined with new skills learned in session together. Melissa truly believes that everyone has within them the ability, potential, and drive to achieve their goals.
In her spare time, Melissa enjoys softball, volunteering with Veteran’s organizations, and reading.
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Men's Issues
- PTSD/Trauma
- Women's Issues
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Meritain
- Aetna Signature
- Aetna State of IL plan
- Aetna Student Health
- AMITA Pathways BCBS HMO
- BCBS Academic Blue Student Health Plan
- BCBS Blue Choice Options
- BCBS Blue Choice Preferred
- BCBS PPO
- BCBS Professional Blue
- Cigna Evernoth/Greatwest Health
- Consociate Health
- Duly (DMG) BCBS HMO
- Golden Rule
- Health Alliance
- HealthLink / Unicare
- HFN Network Solutions/ZELIS
- Live360/MedAssocHealth/PrefHealthChoices
- MultiPlan-PHCS
- Optum
- Optum All Savers
- Optum Oxford Health
- Optum UHC Student Insurance
- Optum VA CNN
- United
- United Behavioral Health
Languages
- English
Locations
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Melissa Downey. You can also call 888-428-7890 to have someone assist you.
Melissa Downey generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 888-428-7890 to find out Melissa Downey'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 Downey:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Meritain
- Aetna Signature
- Aetna State of IL plan
- Aetna Student Health
- AMITA Pathways BCBS HMO
- BCBS Academic Blue Student Health Plan
- BCBS Blue Choice Options
- BCBS Blue Choice Preferred
- BCBS PPO
- BCBS Professional Blue
- Cigna Evernoth/Greatwest Health
- Consociate Health
- Duly (DMG) BCBS HMO
- Golden Rule
- Health Alliance
- HealthLink / Unicare
- HFN Network Solutions/ZELIS
- Live360/MedAssocHealth/PrefHealthChoices
- MultiPlan-PHCS
- Optum
- Optum All Savers
- Optum Oxford Health
- Optum UHC Student Insurance
- Optum VA CNN
- United
- United Behavioral Health
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 888-428-7890 to see how we can help.
Melissa Downey 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 Downey works at:
Yes, Melissa Downey does offer both Telehealth and In-office visits.
Yes, Melissa Downey is currently offering In-office visits.