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Mellissa Williams, LCSW

California LCSW supporting anxiety and trauma
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Self-esteem support

About Mellissa Williams

Mellissa Williams is a California-licensed therapist with 6 years of professional experience. She holds the LCSW credential - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - and works with adults facing a range of challenges including stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, low motivation, self-esteem and confidence concerns, and depression. She also supports clients who are coping with significant life changes.

Mellissa emphasizes an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and emotions can be expressed honestly. Her approach centers on building trust and practical skills that help people navigate difficult moments and rebuild a sense of personal agency.

Mellissa recognizes that taking the first step toward therapy takes courage, and she aims to meet each person with encouragement and steady support as they begin that process.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Communication problemsForgivenessGuilt and shamePanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobia

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Mellissa Williams have?

Mellissa Williams has 6 years of professional experience.

Is Mellissa Williams a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LCSW credential - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - and is licensed in California (CA LCSW 122811).

In which languages does Mellissa Williams provide therapy?

Mellissa Williams provides therapy in English.

Where is Mellissa Williams located?

Mellissa Williams is located in California.

How can I work with Mellissa Williams as my therapist?

Clients can work with Mellissa Williams through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Mellissa Williams work with international clients?

Mellissa Williams does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Mellissa Williams cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as a client’s 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 the client with a therapist. Depending on availability, the client can then schedule a 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 online therapy can actually help with everyday struggles. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility. Individuals can connect with therapists in the format that works best for them - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it much easier to fit therapeutic work into a busy schedule.

Licensed professionals provide care through these remote options, and clients can change therapists at any time if they prefer a different fit. For many people, remote therapy offers a practical and effective way to access consistent support.

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