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DR. MELANIE BECK'S PHILOSOPHY

Dr. Beck provides a comprehensive psychiatric care model focusing on Women's Mental Health and Wellness. She understands the importance of addressing each patient as a whole and focuses on developing individualized treatment plans. She believes in the importance of combining proper medication management with therapeutic principles to empower her patients to achieve their best quality of life. In addition to Women's Mental Health and Wellness Dr Beck also offers general adult psychiatric care.

ABOUT

EXPERIENCE 

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Dr. Beck is an adult psychiatrist serving Southern New Jersey. She completed her residency training at Cooper University Hospital where she served as Chief Resident and received the Excellence in Scholarly Activity award. She is also proud to have been elected as a lifetime member of the Arnold P. Gold Humanism Honor Society. She completed many of her clinical rotations at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center in addition to Cooper Hospital. Dr. Beck has a passion for Women's Mental Health and Wellness and is looking forward to continuing to serve Atlantic County and the surrounding areas. 

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Dr. Beck is Board Certified with the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN). She is also a member of the American Psychiatric Association. She received training in various types of therapy including cognitive behavioral therapy during her residency program and completed additional training in psychodynamic psychotherapy through the Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia.

EDUCATION

  • Residency: Cooper University Hospital

  • Medical school: Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine

  • Undergraduate: Drexel University 

CERTIFICATES

 

  • Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

  • Certification: Foundations of Psychoanalytic Thought

SERVICES

SERVICES OFFERED

APPOINTMENT TYPES

  • Initial Psychiatric Consultation (90 minutes)

  • Follow-up appt (25 minutes)​​

  • Follow-up appt (50 minutes)​​​​

  • Additional Paperwork Services 

  • Telehealth options

AREAS OF INTEREST

  • Women's Mental Health services

  • Adult Mental Health services

  • Depressive disorders 

  • Bipolar and related disorders

  • Anxiety disorders​​

  • Trauma and Stressor related disorders

  • Psychotic disorders

  • Preventative Mental Health 

  • Life transitions 

CONTACT 

CONTACT

For appointment inquiries or additional information please contact Dr. Beck via the provided phone, email or contact form. Please allow for up to 48 business hours for new inquiries.

PHONE

609-289-9659

ADDRESS

Linwood Professional Plaza

2021 New Road

Office # 10

Linwood, NJ 08221

E-MAIL

Contact Form

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