Dr. Melissa Sporn is a private licensed clinical psychologist located in McLean, Virginia, serving the greater Washington metropolitan area. She offers comprehensive diagnostic, testing, treatment, and counseling services for adults, adolescents, and children.
She provides individual and group therapy in treating a wide range of psychological problems from life adjustment issues to more severe forms of mental illness.
![[image - Waiting Area - Dr. Sporn's Office]](https://drmelissasporn.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/IMG1601-WaitingArea.jpg "Waiting Area - Dr. Sporn's Office")
Typical Services
- Anxiety or Fears
- Relationship Issues
- Attention Difficulties
- Anger Management
- Mood Disorders (Anxiety, Depression, Bi-Polar Disorder)
- Bereavement
- Child or Adolescent Transitional Issues
- Divorce
- Life Coaching
- Loss or Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Stress Management
- Psychology and Deafness
Parenting Therapy
- Co-parenting Divorced or Separated Couples
- Parenting Children with Special Needs
- Parenting Training for Successful Parenting
- Parenting Teenagers
Assessments
- Advanced Academic Placement Evaluation
- Private School Assessment
- Educational Assessment
- Learning Disability Assessment and IEP Assistance
- ADHD Assessment
Group Therapy* is available in such areas as:
- Stress and Anxiety Management
- Depression
- Anger Management
- Problems of Divorce or Separation
- Play Therapy for Children
*Some groups are ongoing, while others are held periodically. New groups may be formed in response to community or patient needs. Please contact Dr. Sporn for current information about a group schedule.