About
With over 20 years of experience in the mental health field, Melinda specializes in working with children, adolescents, young adults, and adult populations. She provides a safe and non-judgmental environment for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings. Melinda's approach focuses on understanding each client's unique history and current life situation, and she works collaboratively with clients to set and achieve therapy goals. Services include child and adolescent therapy, family therapy, anxiety and mood disorder treatment, parent education, mindfulness practices, and support for individuals navigating life transitions. Melinda accepts a wide range of insurance plans and offers alternative self-pay rates for services. She is committed to making the therapy process as simple and accessible as possible for her clients.
Insurance & payment
Melinda Johnston Therapy accepts a wide range of insurance plans, including Aetna, ASR Health Benefits, Blue Care Network, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, BlueCross and BlueShield, Michigan Education Special Services Association, and Priority Health. Alternative self-pay rates are also available.
- Aetna
- ASR Health Benefits
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Michigan Education Special Services Association
- Priority Health
Listed fee: $200 per session, I accept insurance. Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Child/adolescent therapy
Melinda provides therapy services for children and adolescents to address a range of issues, including anxiety, mood disorders, and behavioral challenges.
Family therapy
Melinda offers family therapy to support individuals and families in navigating difficult situations, including divorce and blended family issues.
Anxiety and mood disorders in children & adults
Melinda specializes in treating anxiety and mood disorders in children and adults, using a collaborative and non-judgmental approach.
Parent education
Melinda provides education and support for parents to help them navigate their child's therapy and promote healthy family relationships.
Mindfulness practices
Melinda incorporates mindfulness practices into her therapy sessions to help clients develop greater self-awareness and emotional regulation.
Gender/sexual identity issues
Melinda provides a safe and supportive environment for individuals to explore their gender and sexual identity, and to navigate any related challenges or concerns.