Michele Melaragno

MACPC, LPCC-S

Michele has been approved by the State of Ohio Counselor, Social Worker, and Marriage and Family Therapist Board as a Supervising Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (License# E.0500951-SUPV). She is a member of the American Association of Christian Counselors and the Ohio Counseling Association. She received her Master of Arts degree in Clinical Pastoral Counseling from Ashland Theological Seminary in 2006 and her Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from The Ohio State University. Prior to founding Spirit of Peace Clinical Counseling, Michele was with WellSpring Counseling for over 6 years. She was a Senior Manager with AT&T and Lucent Technologies for 25 years when she was blessed with an early retirement.

-Not accepting new clients at this time

Areas of Focus

Adjustment Issues
Anxiety
Career Issues
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Couples/Marital Counseling
Depression
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
EMDR Therapy
Grief and Loss
Life Transitions
Parenting
Pastoral Support
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Pre-marital
Self Esteem/Worth/Identity
Stress Management
Trauma/Abuse

Clientele

Adults
Couples
Individuals

Insurance

Aetna/Aetna EAP/Resources for Living
Anthem BC/BS
Cigna/Cigna EAP/Evernorth
Medical Mutual
Ohio PPO Connect
Oscar
OSU - Prime Care/NGS/Trustmark
Poppins Health
Self pay
Tricare
United Healthcare/UBH/Optum EAP

Locations

Personal

Michele has been married for 40 years and has a son, daughter-in-law, daughter, and son-in-law and four grandchildren. She enjoys spending time with family and friends. Michele is a member of St. Brigid of Kildare Catholic Church where she is a Eucharistic Minister to the sick and elderly. She and her husband are in the Marriage Mentor ministry to help prepare pre-marital couples for the Sacrament of Marriage. Michele ran 2 Marathons: The Columbus, and The Marine Corp. She is passionate about playing with her grandchildren, golf, and baking pies. Michele enjoys U.S. and world travel.