Melinda Brett Counseling

Melinda Brett offers psychotherapy, EMDR and group workshops for adults, with a focus on mid-life and older adults.

West Palm Beach · Telehealth offered · Takes Blue Cross/Blue Shield/Florida Blue, Cigna +1

Open Mon 8am to 7pm

CounselingMid-life and older adults · Adults in their 60s, 70s and 80sIn person + virtual

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At a glance

Telehealth: Florida and Maryland
In person: Wellington, Florida
Insurance: Blue Cross/Blue Shield/Florida Blue · Cigna · Aetna
Self pay: Individual session (55 minutes) $150 · EMDR session $175

About

Melinda Brett is a licensed mental health counselor who works with people who have reached midlife and beyond. She describes her approach as warm and compassionate, while also direct and perceptive. Her stated goal is to help clients feel more whole, peaceful, and optimistic about what lies ahead.

Trauma-informed psychotherapy
EMDR therapy
Ego State Therapy
Family counseling

Concerns they commonly address

Anxiety

Anxiety treatment includes learning how to work with the body to learn tools to regulate and train the nervous system to find a less activated state.

Trauma

Trauma is described on the pages as any event or experience from the past that is still affecting the present.

Depression

Depression is listed among the concerns the practice can help with.

Grief and loss

Grief and loss is listed among the concerns the practice can help with.

Life transitions

Life transitions is listed among the concerns the practice can help with.

Stress

Stress is listed among the concerns the practice can help with.

Services

Individual psychotherapy

Individual sessions are designed to allow full expression of feelings, thoughts, fears and hopes.

Family counseling

Family counseling is offered to help family members relate and resolve conflict more effectively.

Group counseling

Group counseling offers a setting for self-awareness and interpersonal skills.

EMDR therapy

EMDR can be offered as a primary or supplemental therapy, and can be offered via virtual platform.

Five-week workshop for adults

A small group workshop of five weekly sessions for adults in their 60s, 70s and 80s.

Community presentations

Presentations on life, reflection and meaning are offered to libraries, faith communities and similar organizations.

Founder

Melinda Brett, MS, LCPC, LMHC

Melinda Brett is a seasoned therapist who describes her approach as warm, direct and perceptive. She offers individual, family and group counseling, EMDR and workshops.

Insurance, self-pay and costs

Insurance listed by the practice

Blue Cross/Blue Shield/Florida Blue, Cigna, Aetna. Confirm your benefits with the practice and your insurer.

Self-pay

Individual session (55 minutes): $150. EMDR session: $175. Five-week workshop: $250.

Meet and greet

A 15 minute meet and greet is offered for a small fee that is not covered by insurance.

Payment at visit

Payment is required at time of visit, with a credit card on file to cover out-of-pocket costs.

What to know before contacting

Who it sees

Mid-life and older adults, Adults in their 60s, 70s and 80s.

Care setting

In person in Wellington, Florida; telehealth: Florida and Maryland.

Questions families ask

Can I use telehealth?

Yes. The practice lists telehealth: Florida and Maryland.

What insurance does Melinda Brett Counseling list?

Blue Cross/Blue Shield/Florida Blue, Cigna, Aetna. Always confirm coverage with the practice and your insurer.

What are the self-pay rates?

Individual session (55 minutes): $150; EMDR session: $175; Five-week workshop: $250.

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