Melissa Vargas

Melissa VargasMS Ed, MHC-LP (she, her)

Growth and Transitions Counseling

Forest Hills, NY 11375

$95
In-Person & Online
4 years experience

About

Melissa is currently working towards her degree in Licensed Mental Health Counseling at Alfred University. She received her license in Bilingual School Counseling (Spanish-proficiency) in 2014 from CUNY Queens College and graduated magna cum laude. She has since been serving the highly diverse youth population throughout Queens, New York, including communities of color, LGBTQ+ and the differently-abled. In addition, Melissa is a restorative practitioner who is trained in restoring harm among people and spaces through a lens of anti-racism, equity and inclusion. She is a trauma informed psychotherapist.

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Meritain Health
  • Oxford
  • United
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH