Melissa Racklin

Melissa Racklin is a dedicated licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with over two decades of experience in the mental health field. She completed her Bachelor’s degree at Skidmore College and earned her Master’s degree from the Wurzweiler School of Social Work in 2000. Melissa specializes in working with high-functioning clients who are motivated for treatment, particularly those overcoming anxiety disorders. Her extensive experience encompasses various concerns, including anxiety, depression, stress management, adjustment disorders, post-traumatic stress, bipolar disorder, anger management, bereavement counseling, and women's issues. As a telehealth therapist, Melissa has effectively supported adults and teens through the challenges presented during the COVID pandemic, demonstrating her commitment to mental health support. Understanding that suffering alone is neither easy nor comfortable, she offers compassionate guidance and is eager to collaborate with clients on their paths to healing. Known for her warm and caring demeanor, Melissa is insightful and attuned to the unique needs of each individual, providing a tailored therapeutic approach that fosters connection and growth.