Melissa Dackis is a Psychologist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include Behavioral Issues, Family Conflict, Life Transitions, Parenting, Relationship Issues, Sleep or Insomnia, and Stress. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
I am a clinical psychologist who treats adults, adolescents and children using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). My first aim in therapy is to provide a clear picture of what is going on so that we can work toward improving the problems that are causing you difficulty. I then work with you to build specific skills that will enable you to make changes in thinking and behavior to improve the quality of your life. I always strive to be warm, genuine, collaborative, and non-judgmental. I specialize in treating individuals with depression, anxiety disorders, OCD, and borderline personality disorder (BPD). I have expertise in helping individuals of all ages who have difficulties regulating intense emotions. I also have experience treating individuals who experienced traumatic life events such as loss, abuse and neglect. I am an Attending Psychologist at Montefiore Medical Center where I direct the Adolescent DBT program. I received my Ph.D. from the U
Contact Details
Practice Address:
New York, New York 10021