Melanie Lindblade, Therapist
Melanie works on providing a safe environment and quickly builds rapport with her clients. She brings an extensive background of experience and education to assist clients in improving their lives. She has worked with substance abuse and mental health issues for 25+ years with adolescents and adults in both inpatient and outpatient settings. She is able to assess and develop a treatment plan to meet the specific need of each client.
She has extensive experience helping clients who have mental health concerns and substance abuse issues. Her focus is working with age 7 and above. She does individual, family or couples counseling.
Melanie employs a strength-based approach to address challenges and help clients make positive change. She utilizes a variety of skills to best suit each clients needs including cognitive behavioral therapy. Her collaborative approach to problem solving focuses clients in on the actions they can take to improve quality of life and decrease stressors.
Melanie has a Bachelors degree in Criminal Justice and a Masters degree in counseling. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor.
Provider Introduction
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Couples Therapy: Ages 18-75+
- Family Therapy: Ages 6-64
- Individual Therapy: Ages 11-75+
Areas of Focus
Couples Therapy
Helps partners address relationship conflict and improve communication with a clinician's guidance.
- General relationship issues
- Marital stress or divorce
- Premarital counseling
Family Therapy
Improve communication and resolve conflicts within family dynamics with a clinician's guidance.
- Family conflict
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- Aging
- Anger issues
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Depression/feeling down
- Empty nesters
- Focus, concentration & memory
- General relationship issues
- Intense mood changes
- Marital stress or divorce
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Other women's health concerns
- Panic attacks
- Parenthood
- PMS & PMDD
- Premarital counseling
- Retirement
- Self-esteem
- Self-injury or cutting
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Social skills & communication
- Stress management
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Kaiser Permanente (Southeast)
- 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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National Louis University
Locations
Telehealth Only
New patient?
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Questions
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Melanie Lindblade. You can also call 912-600-8800 to have someone assist you.
Melanie Lindblade generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 912-600-8800 to find out Melanie Lindblade'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 Lindblade:
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Kaiser Permanente (Southeast)
- 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 912-600-8800 to see how we can help.
Melanie Lindblade is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Melanie Lindblade works at:
Yes, Melanie Lindblade does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Melanie Lindblade is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: