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Alexis Melchiorre, MSW, RSW
Offers
Virtual appointments only
- Social Worker
Accepting new patients
Provider's hours
Sunday
8:00 am
-
10:00 pm
Monday
8:00 am
-
10:00 pm
Tuesday
8:00 am
-
10:00 pm
Wednesday
8:00 am
-
10:00 pm
Thursday
8:00 am
-
10:00 pm
Friday
8:00 am
-
10:00 pm
Saturday
8:00 am
-
10:00 pm
Description
Alexis has over 16 years of experience working with teens, individuals and couples, with particular experience in the areas of strained family dynamics, stress parenting support, anxiety, trauma, substance use, eating disorders, and crisis. Alexis uses a warm, friendly approach, infused with a sense of humour, and strongly believes that the therapeutic relationship is one of the most important vehicles for change. Alexis draws from various modalities including CBT, solution-focused therapy, trauma-informed therapy, narrative therapy and harm-reduction therapy.
Conditions
- Abuse
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Adjustment disorder
- Adoption
- Alcohol Abuse
- Anger
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Binge eating disorder (eating disorders)
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Image
- Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
- Bullying
- Chronic Pain or Illness
- Codependency
- Communication
- Compulsive gambling
- Conduct Disorder (CD)
- Conversion disorder
- Delirium
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse or Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Eating disorders
- Elderly Persons Disorders
- Emotion Regulation
- Emotional Abuse
- Family planning
- Grief, loss, bereavement
- HIV/AIDS
- Infertility or Adoption
- Infidelity
- Intellectual Disability
- Men's Issues
- Mental Disorders
- Mood disorders
- Obesity
- Obsessive- Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Panic disorder
- Parenting
- Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymic Disorder)
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Racial Identity
- Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria
- Relationship Issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder
- Self Esteem
- Self-harming or suicidal behavior
- Sex, sexuality, intimacy
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep Disorder
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Social Isolation
- Stress
- Substance Abuse
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Trauma
- Weight Loss
- Women's Issues
- Workplace stress
Services
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Attachment-based therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Compassion-focused therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Existential therapy
- Family counselling
- Family systems therapy
- Feminist therapy
- Interpersonal psychotherapy
- Marital counselling
- Marriage and family therapy
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Motivational interviewing
- Multicultural therapy
- Narrative therapy
- Parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT)
- Person-centered therapy
- Play therapy
- Psychoanalytic therapy
- Psychodynamic therapy
- Relational therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Strength-based therapy
- Structural family therapy
- Teen mental health
- The Gottman method
- Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Children (under 12)
- Couples
- Families
- LGBTQ2+
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- English
- Italian
Professional designations
- Master of Social Work (MSW)
- Registered Social Worker (RSW)
Education
- Child and Youth Care Diploma
- Master of Social Work
Professional associations
- Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers
- Ontario Association of Social Workers
Facility Information
Glimmer Therapy - Ottawa
Summary
At Glimmer Therapy, we offer virtual therapy services for children, adults, couples and families across Ontario. We also offer in-person Parenting Coaching in Toronto and across the GTA. Our team has decades of experience across many systems, including healthcare, school systems, child welfare, family and criminal courts and community based care centres. We recognize that seeking support can be challenging and our primary focus is on creating a space that feels welcoming and comfortable. We will work with you to find the best matched therapist that can meet your specific needs.
Business hours
Sunday
8:00 am
-
10:00 pm
Monday
8:00 am
-
10:00 pm
Tuesday
8:00 am
-
10:00 pm
Wednesday
8:00 am
-
10:00 pm
Thursday
8:00 am
-
10:00 pm
Friday
8:00 am
-
10:00 pm
Saturday
8:00 am
-
10:00 pm
Services & supplies
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Attachment-based therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Compassion-focused therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Existential therapy
- Family counselling
- Family systems therapy
- Feminist therapy
- Group counselling
- Integrative therapy
- Interpersonal psychotherapy
- Marital counselling
- Marriage and family therapy
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Motivational interviewing
- Multicultural therapy
- Narrative therapy
- Parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT)
- Person-centered therapy
- Play therapy
- Psychoanalytic therapy
- Psychodynamic therapy
- Relational therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Strength-based therapy
- Structural family therapy
- Teen mental health
- The Gottman method
- Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy
