Melissa Mecka | MSN, PMHNP-BC
Melissa (she/her/hers) is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner serving clients in New Jersey. She has close to 30 years of nursing experience and completed her psychiatric training at Wilkes Barr University. Melissa specializes in women’s health including postpartum depression and peri/menopause/postmenopausal symptoms. She also has 20+ years of experience and a special interest in working with older adults 65+.
Trained as a Psych NP, Melissa is a generalist with experience in treating a wide range of conditions.
“I take a holistic approach in providing mental health care by working with my clients to tailor a treatment plan specific to their individual needs. Together, we ensure the treatment plan addresses all their concerns which may include mental, spiritual, and physical needs with the goal of optimizing their overall health and wellbeing.”
Specialties:
Older adults 65+ mental health
Women’s Issues
Maternal mental health/pre/postpartum
Loss, grief & bereavement
Relationship Issues
Stress Management
Family Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma
Treatment Approaches:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Client Centered Therapy
Life Coaching
Interpersonal
Psychiatric Evaluation
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
Behavior Modification
Medication Management
Insurance’s Accepted: