HelpPRO: Melissa L. Donahue, LCSW

Melissa L. Donahue, LCSW	Last Updated: 02/09/2012


Office and Contact Information

MD Counseling 589 Franklin Turnpike Suite 7 Ridgewood, NJ 07450	Phone: (201) 240-9788 This provider offers a free brief telephone consultation. Email: Click Here Website: www.md-counseling.com Contact: Melissa Donahue

NJ Center for Sexual Wellness 1 Robertson Drive Suite 25 Bedminster, NJ 07921	Phone: (201) 240-9788 This provider offers a free brief telephone consultation. Email: Click Here Website: www.njsexualwellness.com Contact: Melissa Donahue

Gender: Female

Office Hours:

Monday: 6pm - 9pm
Tuesday: 6pm - 9pm
Wednesday: 6pm - 9pm
Thursday: 6pm - 9pm
Friday: 6pm - 9pm
Saturday: N/A
Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 3 Hours
Weekends: 12 Hours

Accessibility:

Are Near Public Transportation

Offer Evening Office Hours

Offer Weekend Office Hours


Qualifications

Years of Experience: 15

Licensing:

NJ - LCSW [44SC05280800]

MA - LICSW [111357]

NY - LCSW [076146-1]

Degrees:

MSW

Credentials and Certifications:

AASECT, Certified Sex Therapist

Oncology Social Worker, Certified (OSW-C)

Social Work Supervisor


Fees and Payment Options

Individual: $0
Group: N/A
Family: N/A

Sliding Scale: No

Private Insurance or Out of Network: Yes

Free Services:

Information & Referral


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Addictions/Other (gambling, sex, etc.)	Grief/Loss	Sexual Abuse/Rape
Adoption/Foster Care	Infertility	Sexual Disorders
Behavioral Problems	Interpersonal Relationships	Sexual Orientation
Career/Employment Concerns	Life Transitions	Sexuality Issues
Couple or Marital Issues	Men's Issues	Sleep Disorders
Domestic Violence	Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder	Stress
Eating Disorders	Parenting Issues	Women's Issues
Family Dysfunction	Pregnancy/Childbirth


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adolescents (13-17)	Seniors (60 +)	Young Adults (18-25)
Adults (26-59)

Specific Populations:

ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics)	Children of Divorce	Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual
AIDS/HIV+	Chronic Illness	Step Families
Cancer Patients	Disabled	Transgendered
Caregivers


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Advocacy	Holistic	Sex Therapy
Behavioral	Humanistic	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Cognitive/Behavioral	Hypnosis	Social Support
Crisis Intervention	Psycho-Educational

Methods Used:

Couple/Marital	Family Systems	Supervision/Consultation
Educational or Psycho-Educational	Individual


Religious and Multi-cultural Experience (focus areas are bold)

Religious Experience:

Christian

Jewish

Multi-cultural Experience:

Irish


Professional Associations

American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT)

Association of Oncology Social Work

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)