Michele "Shelly" Virva, LMSW
About me
I am licensed in Michigan with over 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, women's issues, substance use disorder, trauma and abuse, & depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and 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 & empower you in that journey.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Attachment issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain illness and disability, Co-morbidity, Communication problems, Divorce and separation, Drug and Alcohol Addiction, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders , Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy and childbirth, Women's issues, Workplace issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
License information
MI LMSW 6801081709