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Dr. Melanie Barton, LCSW, CSW

Licensed LCSW supporting stress and relationships

  • Stress and anxiety support
  • Relationship and grief counseling
  • 40 years experience

About Dr. Melanie Barton

Dr. Melanie Barton, LCSW, CSW, is licensed in Florida and Georgia and brings 40 years of professional experience to her clinical work. LCSW stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker and CSW indicates Clinical Social Worker, reflecting long practice in social work and mental health care. She has helped people manage stress and anxiety, work through relationship concerns, cope with grief and loss, and address motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression.

Her practice emphasizes creating an open, nonjudgmental environment where thoughts and feelings can be expressed freely. Dr. Barton frames change as a courageous step and offers support and empowerment as people pursue a more fulfilling, balanced life. She works collaboratively with each person to identify goals and practical ways to move forward at a pace that feels comfortable.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefSelf esteemDepression

Additional Focus Areas

Caregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsDivorce and separationGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Melanie Barton have?

Dr. Melanie Barton has 40 years of professional experience.

Is Dr. Melanie Barton a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credentials LCSW and CSW. Her license details are FL LCSW SW9899 and GA LCSW CSW008190.

In which languages does Dr. Melanie Barton provide therapy?

Dr. Melanie Barton provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Melanie Barton located?

Dr. Melanie Barton is located in Florida.

How can I work with Dr. Melanie Barton as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Melanie Barton through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Melanie Barton work with international clients?

Dr. Melanie Barton does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Melanie Barton cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Counseling Be a Good Fit?

Many people ask whether working with a therapist remotely can really help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes, online therapy can be as effective as traditional in-person sessions for most people. Licensed professionals use the same therapeutic approaches in virtual formats as they do face-to-face, offering tools and guidance tailored to each person's needs.

One of the main benefits of online therapy is flexibility. Clients can choose the communication method that fits their life - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - making it easier to keep appointments around work, caregiving, or other commitments. This adaptability often makes it simpler to maintain regular sessions and build momentum toward personal goals.

Clients can also change therapists if they feel a different fit would be more helpful. Working with licensed professionals in a format that accommodates daily routines can make mental health care more accessible and consistent for many people.

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