Melissa Handt, MSW, LICSW

As a behavioral health therapist for Riverwood Healthcare Center, Melissa Handt assesses, diagnoses, and provides psychotherapy to individuals, ages 10 and older. Additionally, she can offer non-clinical licensing supervision and is working toward the qualifications to provide clinical licensing supervision.

Education
Master’s degree in Social Work from University of New England
Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from South Dakota State University

Personal philosophy/approach to medical care: “I strive to empower clients to take an active role in their therapeutic journey,” Handt says. “By helping them identify their strengths and using these as a foundation to build new skills, I provide client-centered services aimed at supporting their best possible life.”


Specialties

  • Behavioral Health