About Melanie Kijowski
Melanie Kijowski is a Board-Certified Physician Assistant who graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School with a Master of Physician Assistant Studies. Prior to PA school, she received a B.A in Biology from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Melanie is experienced in treating patients of all ages with a variety of behavioral health issues, including ADHD, anxiety, autism, bipolar disorder, depression, OCD, PTSD, substance abuse, and more.
She strives to create a laid-back patient-centered environment during appointments. She focuses on meeting patients where they are in their healthcare journey, working with them to understand the challenges they face, and using this information to navigate shared decision-making during treatment planning. Her goal is to help patients feel more comfortable and empowered as they navigate their mental health journey.
Conditions Treated
- ADHD
- Anxiety/Phobias/Panic attacks
- Autism
- Childhood behavioral issues
- Bipolar disorder
- Chronic pain/Health Psychology
- Couple’s issues
- Depression
- Eating Concerns
- Family
- Men’s issues
- Obsessions or compulsions
- PTSD or Trauma
- Sleep disorders/Insomnia
- Substance Use
- Women’s issues
- LGBTQ+
- Focus and concentration
- Postpartum or Peripartum Issues
- Stress management