Danita Thompson, LMSW
About me
As a licensed therapist in Michigan, I bring nearly three decades of compassionate clinical experience supporting individuals and couples through life's complex challenges. My practice centers on empowering clients to cultivate self-love, navigate personal transitions, and develop resilient coping strategies.
I specialize in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and self-esteem concerns. My approach honors each person's unique journey, with a particular focus on supporting young adults, women, veterans, and individuals experiencing workplace or family challenges.
Drawing from a Christian-informed perspective, I create a warm, affirming therapeutic space where clients can explore personal growth, heal from past experiences, and rediscover their inner strength. My work emphasizes understanding life purpose, practicing forgiveness, and building emotional wellness through collaborative, personalized support.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Coping with addictions, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Coping with grief and loss, Intimacy related issues, Parenting issues, Anger management, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Executive and professional coaching, Concentration, memory and focus (ADHD), Body image, Commitment issues, Divorce and separation, Family problems, Forgiveness, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Mood disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy
License information
MI LMSW 6801081918
Reviews
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Danita is wonderful! She not only listens and gives great advice, she works with your schedule to the best of her ability. She has helped me a lot and I’m excited to continue to work with her!
Written on Nov 03, 2023 after therapy with Danita for 1 month on issues concerning depression, relationship issues, eating disorders, self esteem, and career difficulties
Danita was wonderful to work with. She is a great therapist and really helped me. 5 stars!!!
Written on Mar 29, 2023 after therapy with Danita for 5 months
Danita has helped me through so much grief and just mind wandering. Our first session I felt so strongly about her and our connection. I've had a different therapist in the past and never felt as comfortable with them as her. Very thankful for Danita.
Written on Dec 26, 2022 after therapy with Danita for 9 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, and coping with life changes