As a licensed therapist with over four decades of clinical experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice focuses on addressing challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma, and mood disorders, and suicide prevention with a compassionate approach rooted in understanding and healing.
I offer a supportive therapeutic environment that honors individual experiences, particularly for those seeking guidance through social anxiety, isolation, attachment challenges, and personal growth. My approach is deeply respectful of personal beliefs and values, with a commitment to helping clients develop healthier communication patterns and emotional resilience.
Drawing from extensive clinical expertise, I work collaboratively with clients to explore underlying emotional patterns, develop coping strategies, and support meaningful personal transformation. Whether you're struggling with panic attacks, guilt, shame, or seeking pathways to forgiveness, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance.
Additional areas of focus: Coping with addictions, Family conflicts, Coping with grief and loss, Eating disorders, Sleeping disorders, Motivation, self esteem, and confidence, Coping with life changes, Concentration, memory and focus (ADHD), Abandonment, Attachment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Mood disorders, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Social anxiety and phobia
Clinical approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems
MI LPC 6401002664
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Respectful and insightful from the very beginning. He even incorporated my physical health into the plan, because a healthy body is key to a healthy mind.
Written on Jul 13, 2026 after therapy with Michael for 3 weeks on issues concerning addictions, relationship issues, and intimacy-related issues
He’s attentive, kind, and full of advice
Written on Jul 06, 2026 after therapy with Michael for 1 month on issues concerning addictions, and intimacy-related issues
Mike has been a great help to me. In rough times I found Mike and was blessed that he was the first therapist I found and worked with my need. Since he has been a great resource I work through life, self-doubt, and struggles.
Written on Jun 01, 2026 after therapy with Michael for 7 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, and adhd
Mike is a rockstar
Written on May 06, 2026 after therapy with Michael for 3 weeks on issues concerning intimacy-related issues, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and coaching
My therapist is very supportive and helping me learn how to listen to thoughts and not feelings.
Written on Apr 16, 2026 after therapy with Michael for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, trauma and abuse, sleeping disorders, and adhd
I like that Mike can help me see things from a different perspective.
Written on Dec 05, 2025 after therapy with Michael for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, and intimacy-related issues