Melissa Kieffer

LMFT • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

In-person only

About

Every human possesses the inherent ability to reach their full potential – this belief forms the cornerstone of Melissa Kieffer's therapeutic approach. As a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in the Los Angeles area, Melissa brings a wealth of experience to her practice, working with a diverse clientele ranging from children to adults.

Melissa's therapeutic lens is focused on cognitive, behavioral, and mindfulness interventions, always highlighting individual strengths, skills, and growth. She is committed to creating a safe space for genuine emotional expression and connection, emphasizing a collaborative approach towards achieving client goals. This unique combination of techniques allows her to address a variety of social, emotional, and behavioral issues effectively.

With a strong educational background, Melissa holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology from California State University, Northridge, and a Master of Arts degree in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University. This interdisciplinary training enables her to bring a comprehensive understanding of human behavior and relationships to her practice.

Melissa's extensive experience working with children, adolescents, and adults has equipped her with the versatility to address a wide spectrum of challenges. Her areas of expertise include anxiety, depression, relationships, trauma, parenting, self-esteem, and working with young adults. She also offers group therapy and telehealth services, ensuring accessibility for clients with diverse needs and preferences.

In her approach to therapy, Melissa believes in the power of the therapeutic relationship. She works collaboratively with her clients, tailoring her methods to each individual's unique circumstances and goals. This personalized approach, combined with her warm and professional demeanor, creates an environment where clients feel supported and empowered to work through their challenges.

For those seeking a therapist who combines professional expertise with a compassionate approach, Melissa Kieffer offers a safe and nurturing space for growth and healing. Her commitment to helping individuals uncover their resilience and reach their full potential makes her a valuable ally in the journey towards improved mental health and well-being.

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, CA
  • Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology

State Licenses

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Specialties & Expertise

Specializations

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Parenting
  • Self Esteem
  • Trauma

State Licenses

  • California

Race, Gender & Sexual Sensitivities

  • LGBTQ+ Allied

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Locations

Chances Marriage and Family Counseling - Sherman Oaks
15233 Ventura Blvd, 1507
Los Angeles, CA 91403

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