Melissa Oran - Mental Health Counselor | The Center for Internet & Technology Addiction

6 years experience

About Melissa Oran

Hello! I am Melissa, a licensed clinical social worker in Indiana with over 13 years of experience in the social service field and 6 years of direct therapy practice. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Licenses

LCSW

34010247A

Professional experience

Addictions
Anger management
Bipolar disorder
Career difficulties
Compassion fatigue
Coping with life changes
Depression
Eating disorders
Family conflicts
Grief
Parenting issues
Relationship issues
Self esteem
Stress, Anxiety
Trauma and abuse

Additional Focus Areas

Adoption and foster care
Attachment issues
Co-morbidity
Codependency
Communication problems
Control issues
Dissociation
Divorce and separation
Domestic violence
Drug and alcohol addiction
Emptiness
Family problems
First responder issues
Gender dysphoria
Guilt and shame
Isolation / loneliness
Money and financial issues
Mood disorders
Multicultural concerns
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Personality disorders
Post-traumatic stress
Postpartum depression
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Self-harm
Self-love
Sexual assault and abuse
Smoking / vaping cessation
Social anxiety and phobia
Women's issues
Workplace issues
Young adult issues

Clinical Approaches

Client-Centered Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Mindfulness Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
Trauma-Focused Therapy

Languages

English

3 Reviews

“She has been extremely helpful i have followed her advice and I'm starting to feel alot better”

“I feel like I always get the help I need with Melissa. She is great and understanding. Helped guide me in making mindful decisions.”

“Melissa has helped me tremendously.”

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