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Meet Dr. Melanie Puzio

Dr. Melanie Puzio is a licensed clinical psychologist who is passionate about providing warm, reflective, and culturally informed care. She works with individuals, couples, and families to help them navigate life's challenges with greater clarity, resilience, and connection.

Dr. Puzio's clinical experience spans diverse settings, including outpatient community mental health, inpatient, hospitals, university counseling, and group private practice. She has provided 24/7 on-call crisis services and worked with clients across the entire lifespan — from children through older adults.

Her approach is grounded in the belief that every person deserves a space where they feel truly seen and supported. She draws from psychodynamic, systemic, attachment-based, and culturally informed modalities to tailor treatment to each client's unique story and goals.

Education & Training

Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.)

Chestnut Hill College
APA-Accredited Program
4.0 GPA • 2024

Master of Science in Clinical Psychology

Chestnut Hill College
2020

Bachelor of Science in Psychology

Temple University
Summa Cum Laude • 4.0 GPA
2018

Credentials & Affiliations

Licensed Clinical Psychologist PSYPACT Authorized (42 States) APA-Accredited Doctoral Training

Publications

Contributions to the field of family therapy and clinical practice

A Case for Family Therapy: Staying Vibrant in the Public Sector

Browning, S. & Puzio, M. (2022). Psychotherapy Networker.

Induction into Browning's Strategy: Suggestions for Family Therapy

Hull, R., Browning, S., & Puzio, M. (2022). OBM Integrative and Complementary Medicine.

"Dr. Puzio is a warm and empathetic clinician who is highly skilled in her ability to connect and do meaningful work with adolescents, families, and couples!"

— Dr. Katelyn Witkowski, Psy.D.

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