Melissa Russiano, LCSW, LISW
Melissa Russiano is a licensed clinical social worker in private practice, which has developed into a specialty helping working professionals. She is also a professor of graduate social work studies at Simmons University online.
Russiano has a proven track record helping professionals avoid burnout in a unique way that holds clinicians accountable through laughter, tears, blunt (yet very supportive) feedback and quirky analogies that are grounded in solid theoretical research. Russiano practices in a virtual setting in the states of California, Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee.
Russiano is a paid member of the Red Ventures Education freelance review network.
- Expertise: Social work
- Education: MSW, Florida State University; BS Social Work, Azusa Pacific University
- Affiliations: The Daring Way
- Media Mentions:
- HuffPost interviews Melissa Russiano on essential workers’ frustrations with return-to-office conversations.
- Vice interviews Melissa Russiano on “social hangovers.”
- Vice interviews Melissa Russiano on burnout coping strategies.
- Vice interviews Melissa Russiano on burnout and depression symptoms
- Vice interviews Melissa Russiano on burnout signs.
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