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Melissa Wood, Ma, Lmhc

Child Therapist in Medford, Massachusetts

4(2 reviews)
(781) 396-1199151 Mystic Ave, Ste 6, Medford, MA 02155View on Yelp
Melissa Wood, Ma, Lmhc - child therapist in Medford, MA

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About Melissa Wood, Ma, Lmhc

The team at Melissa Wood, Ma, Lmhc works out of 151 Mystic Ave, Ste 6 in Medford, Massachusetts. They have a 4.0-star Yelp rating from 2 reviews. Services include psychologists.

How They Can Help

Melissa Wood, Ma, Lmhc provides psychologists in Medford. Child therapy covers a wide range, from behavioral challenges and anxiety to speech delays and sensory processing. Call (781) 396-1199 to ask whether they work with your child's specific needs.

What to Expect

Start by calling (781) 396-1199 to describe what you are seeing at home or school. The intake team can point you toward the right type of therapy and let you know about current wait times.

Service Area

Melissa Wood, Ma, Lmhc is at 151 Mystic Ave, Ste 6 in Medford, MA. They serve the local area and surrounding communities.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know if my child needs therapy?
If your child is consistently struggling at school, having extreme tantrums beyond typical age ranges, withdrawing socially, or regressing in skills they previously had, an evaluation can help identify what is going on. Call (781) 396-1199.
What does Melissa Wood, Ma, Lmhc treat?
Melissa Wood, Ma, Lmhc provides psychologists in Medford, MA. Common reasons families come in include behavioral issues, anxiety, ADHD, autism spectrum, speech delays, and sensory processing challenges. Call (781) 396-1199.
Can I sit in on my child's therapy sessions?
Policies vary by therapist and therapy type. Some sessions include parents, others work better with the child alone. Ask (781) 396-1199 about their approach and how they keep parents informed.
How long does child therapy take to show results?
It depends on the issue and the child. Some kids show progress in weeks, others need months of consistent sessions. Ask the therapist at Melissa Wood, Ma, Lmhc for realistic expectations after the initial evaluation.
What is the difference between types of child therapy?
ABA focuses on behavior modification, often for autism. Occupational therapy works on motor skills and sensory processing. Speech therapy targets communication. CBT addresses anxiety and thought patterns. Call (781) 396-1199 to discuss which fits.
How much does child therapy cost?
Session costs depend on the therapy type, provider credentials, and insurance coverage. Many therapists accept insurance. Call (781) 396-1199 with your plan details to check coverage before scheduling.

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