About

Melisa Maling is a Colorado-based therapist with 33 years of professional experience. She works with people facing trauma and abuse, grief and loss, parenting challenges, self-esteem concerns, and compassion fatigue, and also offers executive and professional coaching.

She brings a respectful, sensitive, and compassionate approach to each interaction, tailoring conversations and treatment plans to the specific needs of the person she is supporting. As an older, female, non-religious, liberal therapist, Melisa aims to create a therapeutic space that honors each individual’s background and values.

Melisa is licensed in Colorado as a LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and her license number is CSW.00991658. She recognizes that taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and she is available to support clients through that process.

Location:
Colorado, United States
Years Experience:
33
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Compassion fatigue, Grief, Parenting, Self esteem, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Adoption, Attachment issues, Communication problems, Forgiveness, Foster care, Guilt and shame, Life purpose, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Women’s issues, Workplace issues
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Systemic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: CO LCSW CSW.00991658
  • NPI Number: 1396525754
  • License: LCSW (Colorado) #CSW.00991658 exp 2027-08-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people ask whether online therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be as effective as traditional in-person care.

One major benefit is flexibility - you can meet with a therapist in the format that best fits your routine and comfort level, whether that is a video call, a phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility makes it easier to keep therapy consistent with your other commitments.

All therapists involved are licensed professionals, and if you find you would prefer a different fit, you have the option to switch providers. Online therapy can be a practical, accessible way to get support while maintaining the quality of care you would expect from licensed clinicians.

How much experience does Melisa Maling have?

Melisa Maling has 33 years of professional experience providing therapy services.

Is Melisa Maling a licensed therapist?

Yes, Melisa Maling is a licensed therapist in Colorado with the credential CO LCSW and license number CSW.00991658.

In which languages does Melisa Maling provide therapy?

Melisa Maling provides therapy in English.

Where is Melisa Maling located?

Melisa Maling is located in Colorado.

How can I work with Melisa Maling as my therapist?

You can work with Melisa Maling through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Melisa Maling cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as location and Melisa Maling’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current pricing and details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with Melisa Maling. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.