Melinda Dauer, LMFT
- Stress and anxiety support
- Addictions and recovery guidance
- Parenting and relationship help
About Melinda Dauer
Melinda emphasizes an empathetic, nonjudgmental approach that encourages openness. She works to establish a welcoming space where thoughts and feelings can be expressed honestly, and where clients can explore change at a pace that feels right for them. Recognizing the courage it takes to pursue a more fulfilling and happier life, she aims to support and empower each person throughout their therapeutic journey.
Over her career she has focused on practical, compassionate guidance tailored to each client s needs, helping people build coping skills, improve relationships, and navigate challenging circumstances. Based in California, Melinda draws on long experience to offer steady, thoughtful care for those seeking meaningful change.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Melinda Dauer have?
Melinda Dauer has 40 years of experience.
Is Melinda Dauer a licensed therapist?
Yes, she holds the LMFT credential. License details are CA LMFT 48064.
In which languages does Melinda Dauer provide therapy?
Melinda Dauer provides therapy in English.
Where is Melinda Dauer located?
Melinda Dauer is located in California.
How can I work with Melinda Dauer as my therapist?
You can work with Melinda Dauer through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Melinda Dauer work with international clients?
Melinda Dauer does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Melinda Dauer cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Could Online Therapy Fit Your Needs?
Many people ask whether remote therapy can help with everyday concerns. For common issues such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes, many individuals find online therapy to be a helpful and accessible option that supports progress similar to in-person work.One of the primary benefits is flexibility - people can connect in the way that best suits their schedules and comfort levels, choosing video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This adaptability often makes it easier to maintain consistency and integrate therapeutic work into a busy life.
Licensed professionals provide care tailored to each person s needs, and it is possible to change therapists if a different approach or fit is desired. For those weighing whether online therapy is right for them, considering convenience, communication preferences, and the type of support needed can help determine the best path forward.