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Melissa Nefalar

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LMFT Melissa Nefalar, MS, LMFT
Available this week
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Maternal/perinatal mental health, Grief,
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, Tricare West, Optum,

Introduction

Hi I'm Melissa and I'd be happy to work with you. My focus is on supporting you to be your best self - for yourself, in your relationships, family life, life goals, etc. People describe me as a warm and caring person, offering the safe space to explore what's going on in your life right now.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY Asian American

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Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights
  • Offers free consultation
  • In-person & telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LMFT #53720 (CA) We've used a trusted third-party service to verify this practitioner's license.
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Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Coaching

Communities

  • Racial Justice/Equity
  • Military/Veterans
  • LGBTQIA+

Age groups

  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English

Faiths

  • Catholic
  • Christian

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Melissa Nefalar accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Cigna
  • Tricare West
  • Optum
  • United Healthcare

Pay out-of-pocket

  • Individual Psychotherapy $180 - $200

Locations

Eastlake Office Mon look for signs for Hope Therapy Group
900 Lane Ave Suite 126
Chula Vista, CA 91914-3515
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Telegraph/Sunbow office Tu/Th
680 OLD TELEGRAPH CANYON RD Suite 201
CHULA VISTA, CA 91910-6652
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Frequently asked questions

Is Melissa Nefalar accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Melissa Nefalar is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Monarch website. Melissa Nefalar also offers a free consultation.
Does Melissa Nefalar offer telehealth appointments? Melissa Nefalar does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Monarch profile.
What areas does Melissa Nefalar specialize in? Melissa Nefalar specializes in the following areas: Anxiety, Depression, Grief, and Trauma.
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