About

Melissa Bishop is a California Licensed Clinical Social Worker (CA LCSW 76710) with 20 years of professional experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, low motivation, struggles with self-esteem and confidence, depression, and the challenges of coping with life changes. Melissa is a female, older, non-religious therapist practicing in California.

She approaches each person with the assumption that they are the expert on their own story and that they already possess strengths that can be used to address the issues they face. Her style emphasizes supporting those strengths while offering guidance and practical tools.

Recognizing that taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life requires courage, Melissa aims to provide steady support and empowerment as clients move through change and growth.

Location:
California, United States
Years Experience:
20
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Coping with life changes, Depression, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Aging and geriatric issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Codependency, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Women’s issues, Stress, Anxiety, Addiction Therapists, Trauma & Abuse Therapists

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: CA LCSW 76710
  • NPI Number: 1346517430
  • License: LCSW (California) #76710 exp 2026-11-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether remote sessions can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person care. A major benefit is the flexibility it provides. Individuals can connect in the way that suits them best - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which makes it simpler to fit therapy into a busy schedule. Licensed professionals deliver care in these formats, and if someone feels they need a different fit, they can switch therapists. This approach makes it possible to receive consistent, professional support while maintaining options that match personal needs and preferences.

How much experience does Melissa Bishop have?

Melissa Bishop has 20 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Melissa Bishop a licensed therapist?

Yes, Melissa Bishop is a licensed therapist with 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 Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

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, 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.