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Lisa Besler

Melissa and her team at Embracing Joy Psychotherapy are truly exceptional. What sets them apart is the warmth and boutique feel of their practice. You never feel like “just another client.” Melissa leads with compassion, professionalism, and a genuine dedication to helping people grow. Their team has a unique expertise in working with couples and individuals, and they create such a safe, supportive space for real conversations and breakthroughs. Whether you’re meeting in person in NYC or virtually, the experience feels deeply personal and thoughtfully tailored. I also appreciate that they are committed to making therapy accessible and meeting clients where they are in their journey. If you’re looking for a practice that combines heart, skill, and a true commitment to their clients, I couldn’t recommend Melissa and Embracing Joy Psychotherapy more highly. They are simply outstanding!

Yiwen Fan

I had the pleasure of knowing Melissa closely as a colleague, and I cannot recommend her team enough! The group practice is made up of a fantastic team of LMFTs who specialize in individual and couples therapy. Whether you're seeking couples therapy or just individual counseling, I highly recommend reaching out to this group. They truly make a difference, and their warmth, professionalism, and expertise shine through in everything they do.

CLE Counseling

This practice is such a warm, welcoming space for therapy. They really take the time to match you with the right therapist, which makes all the difference. Whether in person in Midtown Manhattan or virtually anywhere in NY, their team is professional, compassionate, and easy to talk to. Highly recommend for adults and couples looking for genuine support!

Melissa Eckholdt

Embracing Joy Psychotherapy is an excellent choice for anyone seeking therapy in NYC. Their therapists provide compassionate care for both individuals and couples, creating a safe space to explore challenges and work toward personal growth. If you’re looking for professional support for anxiety, relationships, or life transitions, this practice is a wonderful resource.