Melissa Bishop, LCSW
- Stress and anxiety
- Depression and self esteem
- Coping with life changes
About Melissa Bishop
Melissa approaches therapy from the perspective that each person is the expert of their own story and already has strengths that can be used to address difficult situations. She views the decision to seek a more fulfilling and happier life as a courageous first step and offers support and empowerment throughout the process of change. Her work centers on helping clients identify and build on those strengths while navigating the practical and emotional aspects of recovery and growth.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Melissa Bishop have?
Melissa Bishop has 20 years of professional experience.
Is Melissa Bishop a licensed therapist?
Yes. Melissa Bishop holds an LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Her license details are CA LCSW 76710.
In which languages does Melissa Bishop provide therapy?
Melissa Bishop provides therapy in English.
Where is Melissa Bishop located?
Melissa Bishop is located in California.
How can I work with Melissa Bishop as my therapist?
You can work with Melissa Bishop through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Melissa Bishop work with international clients?
Melissa Bishop does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Melissa Bishop 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. 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 Be a Good Fit?
Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a real difference. For a wide range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.One of the clearest benefits is flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the way that works best for their routine and comfort level - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This range of options often makes it easier to maintain consistent care while balancing work, family, and other responsibilities.
Therapists offering online care are licensed professionals, and many people find that virtual sessions provide meaningful progress on the issues that brought them to therapy. If the match does not feel right, it is possible to switch to another therapist at any time.