Dr. Melissa Gross, Psychiatrist
Melissa Gross, MD Melissa Gross is a Psychiatrist in Virginia with 30 years of experience. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Hampton University and a Medical Degree from the VCU School of Medicine. Melissa completed her Internship and Residency at the Psychiatry Eastern Virginia School of Medicine and her Fellowship at the Addiction Medicine University of Cincinnati. Melissa believes healing and recovery is a unique journey for every individual and involves a partnership with your psychiatrist and other members of your mental health team. She feels optimal care involves nonjudgement, compassion, and empathy. In her spare time, Melissa enjoys meditation, reading, and long walks with her 15-year-old chocolate lab.
Provider Introduction
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Psychiatry/Medication Management: Ages 15-75+
Areas of Focus
Psychiatry/Medication Management
Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression/feeling down
- Intense mood changes
- Self-esteem
- Stress from ongoing health issues
- ADHD
- Alcohol use
- Anxiety
- Attention & focus
- Drug/substance use
- Fertility
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Hair pulling & skin picking
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Other women's health concerns
- Panic attacks
- Phobias
- PMS & PMDD
- Post-partum depression & anxiety
- Pre-conception
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy loss
- Sexual trauma
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Stress management
- Trauma & PTSD
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Johns Hopkins Healthcare (JHHC)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
Languages
- English
Education
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Hampton University
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Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
Frequently Asked
Questions
Please call us at 757-929-7569 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Melissa Gross.
Dr. Melissa Gross generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 757-929-7569 to find out Dr. Melissa Gross's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Dr. Melissa Gross:
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Johns Hopkins Healthcare (JHHC)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 757-929-7569 to see how we can help.
Yes, Dr. Melissa Gross is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Dr. Melissa Gross works at:
Yes, Dr. Melissa Gross does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Dr. Melissa Gross is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: