
Melissa DeHosson, LCSW
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Adjustment Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Grief and Loss
- ADHD
- Gender Identity Affirmation
- Parenting
- Domestic Violence
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Melissa DeHosson, LCSW, is a compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker at My Psychiatrist in South Miami, Florida. Dedicated to advocating for mental wellness, Melissa brings a wealth of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults.
She specializes in supporting individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, stress, relationship issues, grief and loss, anger management, substance abuse, and various other mental health concerns. Melissa utilizes a trauma-informed and strengths-based approach, incorporating elements of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Mindfulness in her practice.
Her Journey and Approach to Care
Melissa obtained her Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work from Florida State University in 2017 and her Master’s Degree in Clinical Social Work from Florida International University in 2019. Her diverse experiences in community mental health, educational settings, and working alongside survivors of domestic and sexual violence have shaped her empathetic and holistic approach to care.
She believes in empowering her clients to cultivate positive change in their lives and is dedicated to creating a supportive environment where they feel heard and understood. Melissa is passionate about helping her clients realize their potential for improvement and personal growth.
Education and Training
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work — Florida State University (2017)
- Master’s Degree in Clinical Social Work — Florida International University (2019)