Chloe Melka, LPCC

Chloe Melka is a California-licensed LPCC (Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor) with four years of professional experience. She works with people facing relationship struggles, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related concerns, anger, motivation challenges, and issues with self-esteem and confidence. Chloe approaches each person with the belief that they are the expert on their own story and that existing strengths can be built on to address the difficulties they face. She recognizes that seeking change takes courage and that the first steps toward a more fulfilling and happier life are significant. Chloe offers supportive, empowering guidance designed to help clients move toward their goals and navigate the challenges that brought them to therapy, meeting each person where they are in their journey.

Her work centers on collaborating with clients to identify practical steps forward while honoring individual experience and resilience. Chloe aims to create a respectful and encouraging space where people can explore concerns, build new skills, and strengthen the qualities that support lasting change.

Evidence-Based Approaches and Flexible Online Care

Chloe uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on building practical skills and supporting recovery from difficult experiences. One common emphasis is on skills-based work that helps clients develop tools for emotion regulation, communication, and problem solving - approaches that can be especially helpful for anger management, self-esteem concerns, and relationship challenges.

She also applies trauma-focused, evidence-based strategies that help clients process and move through the impacts of traumatic or abusive experiences while strengthening coping resources and a sense of safety in relationships and daily life. These methods aim to reduce distress and improve functioning without assuming a single path to healing.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is a collaborative process. Chloe works with each client to identify goals, preferences, and needs, and she adapts techniques as the work progresses to find the best fit. Online therapy with Chloe offers practical flexibility - sessions can occur by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging - making it easier to fit therapy into varied schedules and life circumstances while maintaining regular contact with a licensed professional.