Melissa Clem
Trauma-informed care with spiritual support
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About
Melissa Clem is a licensed mental health counselor in Washington with seven years of experience providing care to both adults and children. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Master of Science in Professional Counseling, and she has served in community mental health roles as well as functioning as a Designated Crisis Responder.
As a certified clinical specialist in Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Melissa focuses on supporting people diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder or those working through past trauma. Her professional background includes work in nonprofit agencies, jails and juvenile halls, collaborations with law enforcement in community crisis situations, hospital emergency departments, and a hospital detainment unit.
Melissa aims to help clients identify and reach their goals, addressing obstacles that may keep them from becoming the person they want to be. She provides individualized treatment in a compassionate, safe setting where clients can explore hopes and dreams and develop practical plans to move forward.
Spirituality is an important part of healing for Melissa. She believes people are created in the image of God and that understanding the depth of His love can be part of the therapeutic process. Clients are invited to discuss their spiritual beliefs openly and may request prayer during sessions.
Melissa looks forward to partnering with clients who are ready to work toward meaningful change.
- Location:
- Washington, United States
- Years Experience:
- 7
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: WA LMHC 60540949
- NPI Number: 1912317355
- License: LMHC (Washington) #60540949 exp 2025-10-21
Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?
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One major benefit is convenience and flexibility - clients can connect with a therapist in the way that works best for them, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to maintain continuity of care.
Licensed professionals provide online therapy, and if a client decides another therapist would be a better match, switching is an available option. For many people facing everyday mental health challenges, online therapy offers an accessible, effective way to get support and work toward meaningful change.
How much experience does Melissa Clem have?
Melissa Clem has 7 years of experience in providing therapy services.
Is Melissa Clem a licensed therapist?
Yes, Melissa Clem is a licensed therapist with WA LMHC 60540949.
In which languages does Melissa Clem provide therapy?
Melissa Clem provides therapy in English.
Where is Melissa Clem located?
Melissa Clem is located in Washington.
How can I work with Melissa Clem as my therapist?
You can work with Melissa Clem through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.
How much does therapy with Melissa Clem 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.