Therapy

Melissa Iacovacci, LCSW

Therapist

License verified Insurance accepted No referral necessary Background check complete Accepting new patients

Biography

Melissa Iacovacci works with children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, chronic illness, stress, and life transitions. Her approach is compassionate, structured, and holistic, integrating CBT, EMDR, trauma-informed care, and positive psychology to help clients build practical coping skills and meaningful, lasting change. Outside of therapy, Melissa enjoys reading, mindfulness, spending time outdoors, and prioritizing wellness and personal growth.

Brightside offerings

Therapy

Clinical Focus Areas

Anxiety Disorders Chronic Illness Depression Education and Learning Disabilities Parenting Self Esteem Stress Trauma and PTSD

Approach

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Positive Psychology

Languages

English

Identity

Female She/Her/Hers

Culture & faith

African American Bicultural / Multicultural People Buddhism Catholicism Christianity Diasporic or Black Culture Hinduism Interfaith Jewish Culture Judaism Multifaith Nonreligious/ Secular/ Agnostic/ Atheist Northern European Cultures South American Cultures Southern European Cultures Western European Cultures

Community & allyship

BIPOC Chronic Illness Immigrants People with Disabilities Single Mothers Survivors of Trauma and Abuse Women

Credentials

LCSW

States served

Connecticut

Insurances accepted

Aetna All Savers Allegiance Benefit Plan Management Allied Benefit Systems Ambetter AmeriHealth Administrators (non-Medicaid plans) Blue Shield of California Cigna GEHA Healthscopes Independence Blue Cross (IBX) Magellan Medica Meritain Health Nebraska Total Care New York City Employees Plan Oscar Oxford Health Plans Public Employees Health Plan Sharp Health Plan

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