Melissa Grivy is a licensed professional counselor who helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, and the aftermath of trauma.
01About Melissa
Melissa Grivy is a licensed professional counselor who helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, and the aftermath of trauma. She writes in clear, direct terms and aims to make therapy feel approachable and practical. Her work focuses on building confidence, clearer communication, and stronger coping skills for everyday life.
She uses straightforward, evidence-based techniques to help people handle life changes and workplace strain. Sessions focus on small, concrete steps that add up over time.
Background and approach
Melissa pays attention to attachment patterns and communication habits that keep problems repeating. Melissa centers the conversation on each person's goals. She helps people name what matters to them and then practices new skills in session.
That can look like trying different ways to respond to stress, talking through difficult memories, or testing new ways to ask for what you need. Her background combines four years of clinical experience with a Colorado license as an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor. That experience informs practical solutions rather than abstract theory.
Melissa aims to make progress feel measurable and realistic. Therapy with her often covers self-esteem, post-traumatic stress, life purpose, and relationship patterns that show up at work or in personal life. She strives to keep sessions clear, compassionate, and aimed at real-world improvements.
02Credentials
- LPC (Colorado)
- License LPC.0022773 · expires August 2027
- NPI
- 1063981298 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
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04Online support
Evidence-based approaches for online care
Melissa uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One common approach emphasizes skills training for managing anxiety and stress - learning breathing, grounding, and problem-solving strategies to reduce overwhelming feelings and manage daily demands. Another area of focus is trauma-informed work that helps people process difficult memories and lower their emotional intensity through paced, supportive conversations.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, try techniques in session, and adjust methods based on what helps most. Clients and the therapist set targets together and review progress so the approach evolves as needs change.
Online therapy offers flexibility and fits into busy schedules. Video calls let people see facial cues and practice skills in real time, phone sessions are useful when bandwidth is limited or a quieter check-in is needed, and live chat or text messaging work well for brief updates or between-session support. These options make it easier to keep consistent work toward goals while juggling everyday responsibilities.
05Questions people ask
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and related concerns like self-esteem and coping with life changes.
What is her therapy style like?
Sessions are practical and collaborative, focusing on skills and steps you can use between meetings to feel better.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has four years of experience providing mental health care and ongoing work with people facing trauma and life transitions.
What credentials and where is she based?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, practicing in Colorado.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What formats are used for sessions?
She provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs.
How are sessions billed and what does it cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.
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