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Melissa Sherfield, LPC

Licensed counselor for anxiety and relationships
  • Stress and anxiety care
  • LGBTQ+ affirming support
  • Confidence and motivation focus

About Melissa Sherfield

Melissa Sherfield is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Oklahoma with eight years of professional experience. She works with adults facing stress and anxiety, LGBTQ+ related concerns, intimacy challenges, motivation and confidence issues, self-esteem struggles, and symptoms of depression. Her practice emphasizes a collaborative, nonjudgmental approach in which clients are invited to explore their thoughts and feelings openly. Melissa aims to support and empower individuals who are ready to take the first steps toward meaningful change, recognizing that seeking help takes courage. She creates a therapeutic space where clients can identify goals and build practical skills to move toward a more fulfilling life.

LPC stands for Licensed Professional Counselor, a credential that indicates formal training and licensure to provide counseling services in Oklahoma. Melissa uses that training to guide people through difficult transitions and emotional challenges while honoring each person’s pace and priorities.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes

Also Specializes In

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesAnger managementCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Melissa Sherfield have?

Melissa Sherfield has 8 years of professional experience.

Is Melissa Sherfield a licensed therapist?

Yes. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). License details: OK LPC LPC07685.

In which languages does Melissa Sherfield provide therapy?

Melissa Sherfield provides therapy in English.

Where is Melissa Sherfield located?

Melissa Sherfield is located in Oklahoma.

How can I work with Melissa Sherfield as my therapist?

Clients can work with Melissa Sherfield through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Melissa Sherfield work with international clients?

Melissa Sherfield does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Melissa Sherfield cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as 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 is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match clients with a therapist. Depending on availability, a first session can then be scheduled and may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Counseling Be the Right Choice?

Many people wonder whether remote counseling truly helps. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and life transitions - online therapy can be as effective as traditional in-person sessions for many individuals.



One major benefit is flexibility. Clients can connect with licensed professionals in the format that fits their needs and schedule, choosing from video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility often makes it easier to maintain consistent care while balancing work, family, and other responsibilities.



Therapists offering remote services are licensed professionals, and clients may change therapists if they seek a different fit. For those weighing the option of online therapy, it offers convenient access to skilled support and practical ways to address everyday challenges without requiring travel to an office.

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