Melissa Hummelt, LMHC, LPC
- CBT-informed care
- Mindfulness and psychodynamic skills
- Live-chat and messaging
About Melissa Hummelt
She holds LMHC and LPC credentials - LMHC stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor and LPC stands for Licensed Professional Counselor - and draws on a primarily cognitive-behavioral therapy framework to help clients identify and change thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that get in the way of their goals. She also integrates mindfulness practices and psychodynamic ideas when those approaches fit an individual's needs, tailoring treatment to each person's preferences and circumstances.
Melissa is passionate about empowering others, increasing awareness around difficult situations, and supporting people as they build more meaningful lives and relationships. Previous clients have described her as warm, welcoming, and non-judgmental, qualities she brings to every session. She currently offers live-chat and asynchronous messaging as her available modalities, and suggests seeking a different clinician if video or phone sessions are preferred.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Melissa Hummelt have?
Melissa Hummelt has 15 years of experience in the mental health field.
Is Melissa Hummelt a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds LMHC and LPC credentials. LMHC stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor and LPC stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. License details include MA LMHC 8907 and WI LPC 6346-125.
In which languages does Melissa Hummelt provide therapy?
Melissa Hummelt provides therapy in English.
Where is Melissa Hummelt located?
Melissa Hummelt is located in California.
How can I work with Melissa Hummelt as my therapist?
You can work with Melissa Hummelt through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Melissa Hummelt work with international clients?
Melissa Hummelt does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Melissa Hummelt 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule the first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?
Many people wonder whether working with a therapist online can make a real difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions for many clients.One of the major benefits of remote therapy is flexibility. Clients can connect with a therapist in the format that fits their routine and comfort level - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to maintain continuity of care alongside work, family, and other commitments.
Licensed professionals offer a range of approaches and clients can choose a therapist who matches their needs and preferences. If a different match is desired, clients can switch therapists to find the best fit for their goals and style of working.