I am licensed in Colorado with 33 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & executive and professional coaching. I also have experience working with compassion fatigue. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Additional areas of focus: Adoption and Foster Care, Attachment issues, Communication problems, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Life purpose, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Women's issues, Workplace issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy
CO LCSW CSW.00991658
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Melisa Maling. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
My therapist is excellent. She is so supportive and comes from a lot of personal and professional experience. I feel cared for and listened to when I have sessions with her.
Written on Apr 22, 2024 after therapy with Melisa for 4 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, grief, self esteem, career difficulties, and coaching
Melisa is an amazing listener, gives great feedback, and is extremely well versed. She knows how to make me feel comfortable in uncomfortable situations and respects the organic trajectory of the conversation.
Written on Apr 09, 2024 after therapy with Melisa for 3 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and trauma and abuse
Melisa has helped me so much over the last few sessions. She has great insights and awesome ideas that have been extremely helpful for me!!
Written on Mar 19, 2024 after therapy with Melisa for 2 weeks on issues concerning addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, self esteem, and coping with life changes
I have never felt so validated in my life before.
I've seen many therapists throughout my life, but nothing compares to how much my sessions with Melissa are helping me.
Thank you, Melissa ☆!
Written on Feb 09, 2024 after therapy with Melisa for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, and grief
I highly recommend Melisa Maling. From the beginning, I felt heard and understood. She creates a warm and safe environment that makes it easy to share difficult feelings. They employ a variety of techniques, adapting to what works best for me. I appreciate their consistent support and the tangible progress I've made. I highly recommend Melisa Maling to anyone seeking compassionate and effective mental health care.
Written on Dec 26, 2023 after therapy with Melisa for 2 months on issues concerning trauma and abuse, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, and adhd