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Melissa Bronstein, LICSW

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Melissa Bronstein, LICSW, is a licensed independent clinical social worker and psychotherapist. Melissa has a virtual private practice in Massachusetts where she specializes in supporting high-achieving young professionals with anxiety and chronic health conditions. Melissa holds an MSW in advanced clinical practice from Columbia University and a BA in gender and sexuality studies from Tulane University. She is also a Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional (CCATP).

Melissa has over a decade of experience working within the mental health field. In addition to her private practice, she serves as a mental health content reviewer, writer, and clinical consultant, working to expand quality access to mental health care and wellness.

Bronstein is a paid member of the Red Ventures Education Integrity Network.


  • Expertise: Social Work, Mental Health Counseling
  • Education: MSW in Advanced Clinical Practice, Columbia University; BA in Gender and Sexuality Studies, Tulane University
  • Professional Affiliations: National Association of Social Workers

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