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Upwards 'N' Onwards, LLC

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Last Updated 30+ days ago

Melanie's work at Upwards 'N' Onwards work is focused around empowering and assisting individuals managing every day life struggles to facilitate change and acceptance during difficult times. Melanie works with individuals, couples and families and facilitates anger and stress management groups.

Melanie advocates for individuals who are underserved and continues to work tirelessly to ensure that those who present for help receive fair and equitable treatment despite their backgrounds.


Specialties

Anger management Anxiety Bias and Discrimination Career Concerns College adjustment Community Violence Cultural Adjustment Divorce Family Conflict Life Transitions Race Based Trauma Relationship Issues Stress Stress from Academics

In-Network Insurance Plans

Upwards 'N' Onwards, LLC is in network for the following plans:

AllWays Health Partners Blue Cross Blue Shield Harvard Pilgrim Neighborhood Health Plan Optum United Behavioral Health UnitedHealthcare
Paperwork:

I can provide you with paperwork for reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network sessions.

NPI Number

1194052662

Rates

First session $140
Ongoing sessions $120
Sliding Scale Offered: A sliding scale fee "slides" to try to meet the needs of clients who are unable to pay the full fee. Details can be discussed upon consultation.

Locations

2075 Centre Street
West Roxbury, MA 02132
(617) 477-3643
Map of provider office locations

Practice Hours

Monday --
Tuesday --
Wednesday --
Thursday --
Friday 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Treatment Approaches

Coaching Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Culturally Sensitive Forensic Psychology Mindfulness Motivational Interviewing Multicultural Strength-Based

Modalities

Couples Family Groups Individuals

Age Groups

Adolescents (13-17) Young Adults (18-25) Adults (26-64)

Communities

People of Color

Meeting Options

In-person sessions available

Qualifications

  • Years in Practice: 11
  • License(s): MA-117228

More About Me

  • Languages Spoken: English
  • Race(s): Black or African American
  • Gender(s): Cisgender, Woman

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