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Melissa Monroe, LPC

Connecticut LPC focused on addiction recovery
  • Addiction and mental health
  • Nutrition-informed approach
  • Flexible scheduling options

About Melissa Monroe

Melissa Monroe is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Connecticut who has worked in addiction and mental health treatment since 2008. She combines clinical experience with training as a certified nutrition coach to support clients in improving both mental health and physical well-being. The LPC credential indicates that she is licensed to provide professional counseling in Connecticut, and the nutrition coaching background allows her to integrate health and wellness principles into individualized care.

Her practice emphasizes building a strong sense of self using a strength-based, solution-focused approach that aims to reduce feelings of struggle and highlight practical steps for growth. She develops personalized plans tailored to each person, with flexibility to fit busy schedules and promote sustainable progress over time. Melissa places particular emphasis on helping mothers and fathers re-create their personal identities within the family unit while establishing healthy routines and habits.

Melissa seeks to empower people to feel less isolated and to reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety by supporting improvements in overall health and life satisfaction. She brings professional experience, practical skills, and a warm, genuine manner to a supportive therapeutic environment. Change can be difficult, and Melissa offers guidance and structure to help people navigate transitions and achieve lasting improvements.

She is most available 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, with some weekend hours available by request.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

CodependencyCommunication problemsDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesFamily problemsGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeSelf-loveWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Melissa Monroe have?

Melissa Monroe has 15 years of experience.

Is Melissa Monroe a licensed therapist?

Yes. Melissa holds the LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor, and her license is listed as CT LPC 002049.

In which languages does Melissa Monroe provide therapy?

Melissa provides therapy in English.

Where is Melissa Monroe located?

Melissa is located in Connecticut.

How can I work with Melissa Monroe as my therapist?

You can work with Melissa through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Melissa Monroe work with international clients?

Melissa Monroe does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Melissa Monroe cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with Melissa. Depending on her availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Sessions Be the Right Fit?



Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist remotely can help with everyday struggles. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, many clients find online therapy offers benefits similar to in-person care while fitting more easily into busy schedules.

One major advantage of remote therapy is flexibility - individuals can connect in the format that works best for them, whether that is video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This range of options makes it simpler to maintain continuity of care even when life is hectic or travel is difficult.

Licensed professionals provide these services, and if a different therapeutic fit is desired, clients generally have the option to switch therapists. For people weighing options, online therapy can be a practical, accessible way to pursue support and make progress on the issues that matter most.

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