I am a licensed New York State social worker with over 20 years of experience. Much of my work has been hospital based which has given me experience working with a wide variety of individuals and families. Providing individual and group counseling , in a manner that is both empathetic and supportive. I am sensitive to my clients individual needs in helping work through their personal issues.
Taking the first steps to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process , and look forward to working with you.
Additional areas of focus: Parenting issues, Career difficulties, Adoption and foster care, Aging and geriatric issues, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, First responder issues, Gender dysphoria, HIV / AIDS, Hoarding, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Immigration issues, Intellectual disability, Jealousy, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Phobias, Postpartum depression, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Sex addiction, Sexual assault and abuse
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
NY LCSW 072248
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Michelle has truly been a great listener she gives me plenty of time to vent and responds with excellent feedback..
Written on Oct 25, 2024 after therapy with Michele for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Michele has listened without judgment and helped me realize that I already have the answers that I need to work through this. She has checked in on me and followed my progress.
Written on Mar 19, 2024 after therapy with Michele for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, grief, sleeping disorders, and coping with life changes
Michelle is a very good therapist. She'd definitely give the best advice possible. She's very understanding.
Written on Mar 13, 2024 after therapy with Michele for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Great listener, explains my feelings and emotions in ways I can understand and can talk me through some of my more troubling cases. Has given me help when faced with a sudden loss.
Written on Jan 25, 2023 after therapy with Michele for 4 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, addictions, lgbt, family conflicts, sleeping disorders, and career difficulties
I really like her so far!
Written on Oct 25, 2022 after therapy with Michele for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, coaching, and compassion fatigue
thank you!
Written on Aug 17, 2022 after therapy with Michele for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, grief, eating disorders, and sleeping disorders