Frequently Asked Questions

  • If you’re seeking a diagnosis, we can discuss whether an evaluation might be appropriate. We can always start with a consultation and decide together what the next steps should be.

  • It is never too early. If you have concerns, the research shows that the earlier on a child gets services, the more successful they will be.

  • I typically work with children and young adolescents (ages 3-14), but also work with older teens, if they are a good fit for my areas of speciality.

  • My office is conveniently located in Syosset, New York in Nassau County, Long Island.

  • Yes, I offer HIPAA-compliant online sessions for those that prefer to meet virtually.

  • $275 per individual sessions

    $300 for parent counseling/training

    $400 for the initial intake session

    Costs of evaluations will vary, depending on the type of evaluation

  • I am an out-of-network provider and full payment is due at the time of the session. Many insurance companies will provide some reimbursement for out-of-network services (up to 80%). If your insurance provides out-of-network benefits, I can provide you with a statement that you can submit to your insurance company for reimbursement.

  • Contact me at (516) 817-6682 or by email at drmelissa@drmelissarosenblatt.com, or click on the ‘schedule a free consultation’ link.

  • I typically like to schedule parent sessions every 4-6 weeks to review progress and discuss strategies that can be utilized at home, and these sessions can always be held more or less frequently, depending on your child’s needs.