As a licensed therapist with over two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through life's complex emotional landscapes. My practice focuses on helping clients navigate challenges such as depression, relationship dynamics, family conflicts, and grief. I bring a compassionate approach to addressing issues like self-love, communication difficulties, forgiveness, and personal growth.
My therapeutic work centers on supporting women, older adults, and families through transitions, including midlife challenges, caregiver stress, and family of origin dynamics. I have extensive experience working with individuals dealing with mood disorders, codependency, addiction recovery, and healing from domestic violence.
Drawing from a Christian-informed perspective, I create a supportive environment that honors each client's unique journey. My goal is to help you develop stronger coping skills, improve relationships, and find meaningful paths to personal healing and transformation. I approach each session with empathy, respect, and a commitment to your emotional well-being.
Additional areas of focus: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes, Aging and geriatric issues, Blended family issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Domestic violence, Drug and alcohol addiction, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Forgiveness, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Self-love, Women's issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Systemic Therapy
PA LCSW CW014450
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Michele Farabaugh. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
Ive only had 2 sessions so far, but I really like how Michele listens are makes me feel heard and understood. She is reassuring and a positive person. Its been very easy to open up to her being that she is warm and welcoming.
Written on Oct 05, 2025 after therapy with Michele for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, eating disorders, self esteem, coping with life changes, and adhd
Appreciate all Michele’s support and recommendation.
Written on Jun 19, 2025 after therapy with Michele for 1 year and 1 month on issues concerning depression, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self esteem, and coping with life changes
She was so kind and knowledgeable -- really learned a lot from her and about myself during my sessions! Would 100% recommend to others.
Written on Nov 14, 2024 after therapy with Michele for 4 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, and adhd
Michele is knowledgeable and respectful. She listens to what I say and offers valuable insight. She lets me know when I’m making good progress and encourages me to continue to grow and keep moving forward.
Written on Jan 30, 2024 after therapy with Michele for 5 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, and adhd
Michele is a great listener and I feel she offers rationale for her thoughts, but never directs you to a decision. Rather she gives you things to think about that helps you through the decision process itself. Thank you Michele!
Written on Jan 17, 2024 after therapy with Michele for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues
I’m very thankful I was paired with Michele as I feel she understands and truly listens to what I say. She has given me different resources to help and I feel as though our sessions have given me direction.
Written on Dec 19, 2023 after therapy with Michele for 1 month on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, self esteem, anger management, coping with life changes, and adhd