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Melissa Marino

LCSW Anderson Psychological Associates
In-person In-person
Telehealth Telehealth
Available this week
Specializes in: Trauma, Depression, Anxiety, LGBTQIA+, Child or Adolescent,
In network with Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Access Behavioral Care, UMR,

Introduction

Melissa Marino, LCSW, joined the practice in November 2025. She is a licensed clinical social worker who has over five years of experience in behavioral health and has done a lot of school-based work collaborating with parents, teachers, counselors, and staff. She earned her Master of Social Work from Arizona State University and has significant training in various therapeutic interventions, such as trauma-informed therapies such as EMDR, play therapies such as sand tray, cognitive behavioral therapy, and dialectical behavioral therapy. Melissa has experience working with children, adolescents, and young adults, and adults, offering both individual and family therapy. Melissa is passionate about supporting children and families during times of transition and challenge. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her cat and her extended family, which includes a niece and two nephews. ​​

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY White, Jewish

Highlights

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

Licenses

  • LCSW #22851 (AZ)

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Families

Communities

  • Feminism
  • LGBTQIA+

Age groups

  • Children (6-12)
  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)

Faiths

  • African Spirituality
  • Catholic
  • Agnostic
  • Christian
  • Hindu
  • Buddhist
  • Interfaith
  • Islam
  • Jehovah's Witnesses
  • Multi-Faith
  • Pagan
  • Latter-day Saints/Mormon
  • Sikh
  • Taoist
  • Jain

Payment options

Pay with insurance

Melissa Marino accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Cigna
  • Access Behavioral Care
  • UMR
  • SW Service Administrators

Pay out-of-pocket

Melissa Marino has not provided out-of-pocket fees. Get in contact for more information.

Locations

Anderson Psychological Associates PLLC
Scottsdale, AZ 85254-2075
Video Office

Professional Information

Education

  • Master's Degree, Clinical Social Work - Arizona State University

Certifications

  • EMDR
  • Play Therapy

Professional Affiliations

  • National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

FAQ

Is Melissa Marino accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Melissa Marino is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Therapy Finder website.
Does Melissa Marino offer telehealth appointments? Melissa Marino does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Therapy Finder profile.
What areas does Melissa Marino specialize in? Melissa Marino specializes in the following areas: Adjustment Disorder, Anxiety, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Child or Adolescent, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Mood Disorders, Sexual Abuse, Trauma, and Kink/Diverse Sexualities.
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