Dena Barbiere, LMSW, LCSW
About me
Hello and thank you for taking some time in getting to know a bit more about me. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I attended the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee for both my bachelors and masters of Social Work Programs. I have always had a passion for advocating and supporting individuals in reaching their goals.
I am licensed in the states of Georgia, Florida and Michigan with over 23 years of professional work experience. I have several years experience in various Social Work settings and topics; children and families, long term care, hospice care, behavioral health, narcissistic abuse recovery, acute inpatient hospital setting and heart transplant. My treatment style is eclectic and I start where the client is at.
I believe that you are the expert of your story. I offer active listening, compassionate care, and supportive counseling in a nurturing environment. You will be able to express your feelings and concerns. Please know that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support and empower you in that journey. I look forward in working with you.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Grief, Career difficulties, Compassion fatigue, Abandonment, Aging and geriatric issues, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Self-love
Clinical approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing
License information
MI LMSW 6801114173
FL LCSW SW19086
GA LCSW CSW008323