Last edited 03/26/2026

Headshot of Melissa Solano Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Melissa Solano

She / Her / Hers

Accepting New Clients
Online in Texas
Headshot of Melissa Solano Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Identifies As
She / Her / HersWoman, CisgenderLatinxBIPOCMillennial, First generation Latina
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Specialties
Specializes in
DepressionRace & Cultural IdentityCultural adjustmentPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Trauma
General Expertise
DepressionAnxietyRace & Cultural IdentityChronic illnessChronic painCollege & graduate student issuesCommunication issuesCultural adjustmentFamily issuesLGBTQIA related issuesNarcissismPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)StressTraumaTrans+
Treatment Approaches
Strength Based TherapyMindfulness PracticesEclectic TherapyEye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Culturally Sensitive TherapyInternal Family Systems TherapyMulticultural TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally Focused TherapyRelational Therapy
Clientele
Types of Therapy
Individual Therapy
Serves Ages
ParentsYoung Adults (18-24)Adults (25-65)Seniors (65+)
Languages
EnglishSpanish
Insurance & Fees
Insurances Accepted
AetnaCignaUMRUnitedHealthCare (UHC)All Savers InsuranceNippon Life Insurance Company of AmericaOptumOscar HealthOxford Health PlansUnitedHealthcare Student Resources
Cash Pay Rates/Out-of-Pocket
Individual Therapy:$160
Professional Background
LicensureTexas, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, 64967
Training/CertificationsEMDR Certified Clinician, 2024EMDR Basic Training 2018
Education
The University of Texas at Austin, Master of Social Work, Clinical Social Work, 2017
The University of Texas at Austin, Bachelor of Arts, Anthropology, 2015
The University of Texas at Austin, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Social Work (BSW), 2015
Frequently Asked Questions
It’s not uncommon to have questions before starting therapy. Melissa Solano, LCSW, has answered a few of the questions they receive most often from new clients.