Psychologist in Seattle, Washington Melanie Sklar, Psychologist
Gender Identity: Female
Ages Served: 11-65+
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: No, provides testing & therapy only
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Melanie Sklar, PsyD
Dr. Melanie Sklar is a Psychologist in Washington who has been practicing since 2016. Dr. Sklar works with preteens and adolescences (11+), and younger and older adults (65+). She treats depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, relationship problems/marital conflict, sleep problems, and a broad range of adjustment issues. While her approach to working with people is generally integrative, Dr. Sklar predominately practices from a psychodynamic/family systems lens and utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to offer different interventions. She also has a background in assessment, with a focus on ADHD, learning disorders, and executive function concerns, among other areas. In her spare time, Dr. Sklar loves to hike, ski, and play violin. She really enjoys connecting with nature and moving!
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Gender Identity
- Medical Conditions/Health Psychology
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- Post-Partum Depression/Anxiety
- PTSD/Trauma
- Sleep Disorders/Insomnia
- Women's Issues
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Aetna-Medicare
- Beacon
- Beacon-Medicare
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)-Medicare
- ComPsych
- Devoted Health Plan-Medicare
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Evernorth (Cigna)-EAP
- Evernorth (Cigna)-Medicare
- First Choice
- HealthSmart
- Humana-Medicare
- Kaiser Permanente Washington
- Kaiser Permanente Washington-Medicare
- Medicare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum, UnitedHealthcare
- Optum, UnitedHealthcare-EAP
- Optum, UnitedHealthcare-Medicare
- Partners Direct Health
- Premera Blue Cross
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Railroad Medicare-Medicare
- Regence BlueShield-Medicare (WA)
- Regence BlueShield (WA)
- Sana Benefits
- Sana Benefits-Medicare
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- TELUS Health (BHS)-EAP
- Tricare West (TriWest)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
Interventions
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- CBT for Insomnia
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- EMDR
- Parenting Skills
Education
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Antioch University
Professional
New England, NH, US
Languages
- English
FAQs
Please call us at 206-910-9476 to schedule an appointment with Melanie Sklar.
Melanie Sklar generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 206-910-9476 to find out Melanie Sklar'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 Melanie Sklar:
- Aetna
- Aetna-Medicare
- Beacon
- Beacon-Medicare
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)-Medicare
- ComPsych
- Devoted Health Plan-Medicare
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Evernorth (Cigna)-EAP
- Evernorth (Cigna)-Medicare
- First Choice
- HealthSmart
- Humana-Medicare
- Kaiser Permanente Washington
- Kaiser Permanente Washington-Medicare
- Medicare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum, UnitedHealthcare
- Optum, UnitedHealthcare-EAP
- Optum, UnitedHealthcare-Medicare
- Partners Direct Health
- Premera Blue Cross
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Railroad Medicare-Medicare
- Regence BlueShield-Medicare (WA)
- Regence BlueShield (WA)
- Sana Benefits
- Sana Benefits-Medicare
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- TELUS Health (BHS)-EAP
- Tricare West (TriWest)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 206-910-9476 to see how we can help.
Melanie Sklar is a Psychologist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Yes, Melanie Sklar is licensed to perform the following testing services:
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Psychological Testing
Melanie Sklar works at the following locations:
Yes, Melanie Sklar does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Melanie Sklar is currently offering in-office visits at the following locations: