Dr. Melissa M. Matos
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Specializing in helping individuals to cope, adapt, and find strength and empowerment in living with chronic health conditions, disabilities, and apparent & non-apparent differences.
Building confidence and empowerment in diverse bodies and identities
About Dr. Melissa Matos
Dr. Melissa Matos, Ph.D. is a licensed clinical psychologist (CA PSY29944) and registered Health Service Psychologist (#64021) with specialized training in rehabilitation and medical psychology. She brings over a decade of experience providing culturally responsive care and clinical consultation in diverse medical and interdisciplinary settings, helping individuals navigate the emotional impact of chronic and/or complex medical conditions and disabilities.
Our Services
Clinical Services
Dr. Matos offers secure, HIPAA-compliant teletherapy to clients throughout California. Virtual sessions are conducted via an easy-to-use video platform and offer the comfort and convenience of attending therapy from your own space while still fostering a meaningful therapeutic connection.
Consultation Services
Dr. Matos has presented nationally on the psychological impact of living with chronic health conditions, disabilities, and both visible and non-visible differences. She offers expert consultations, trainings, presentations, speaking engagements, and media interviews.
