Melissa Ringel, RMHCI
Clinical Staff Therapist – Delray Beach Office
ABOUT MELISSA RINGEL, RMHCI:
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern Ages: 3 plus, individuals
Melissa Ringel is a Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern at Genesis Counseling, offering compassionate and evidence-based therapy at our Delray Beach office and virtually throughout Florida. She earned her Master’s degree in Counseling from National Louis University in 2001 and brings over two decades of experience working with children, pre-teens, teens, and families in both school and outpatient settings.
Melissa specializes in treating anxiety, depression, emotional stress, and behavioral challenges in children and adolescents. With a strong foundation in elementary and middle school environments, she understands the unique pressures young clients face and works closely with families to create a supportive path forward. She also offers therapy for adults navigating life transitions, stress, and relationship concerns.
SPECIALTIES:
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Anxiety
Emotional Dysregulation
Life Transitions
Self-esteem
Stress
MODALITIES:
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Creative Interventions
Play Therapy
HERE FOR YOU
In-person and virtual therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
Are you currently accepting new therapy clients?
Yes, we are accepting new therapy clients with most appointments available within a week.
Do you offer telehealth or virtual therapy?
Yes, therapy sessions are available virtually across Florida.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we are in-network with United Healthcare, Optum, Oscar, Cigna, Aetna, FL Blue (BCBS), Curative, Quest, and Tricare East. We also accepts private pay clients, with session rates ranging from $175 to $225.
What are your therapy goals for clients?
My goal is to teach and have clients implement age appropriate coping skills to deal with stressors. Another goal is to increase happiness and overall well being.
What do you value the most about therapy?
Trust, empathy and acceptance