My name is Mike and I call Kentucky my home. I have spent most of my life in the Appalachian region, with a short-work tenure in Knoxville. I love living in the mountains and find being outdoors is where I find the most joy. My approach to therapy is warm, open, encouraging, and direct. I draw from a variety of methods to create a tailored approach for each individual and situation. I’m an active therapist, combining experience, education, creativity, and a sense of humor with a down-to-earth, realistic approach to counseling. My areas of specialized practice experience include: depression, anxiety, marriage and family therapy, family issues/discord, family changes, stress management, adjustment, trauma, coaching/motivation/self-esteem, sleep issues, and substance-abuse. I like to utilize a cognitive-behavioral approach to therapy, as well as acceptance work, for more general mental health concerns. For marriage/family concerns, a behavioral family therapy model, and I utilize S.M.A.R.T. recovery for substance abuse issues. I like to use involve Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia, which can be utilized for minor, or significant sleep disturbances. Past and current practice experience includes: Institutional Review Board for a federal government agency Kentucky Board of Social Work Clinical Supervisor Healthcare Ethics Consultant 13 years of clinical work with the federal and state government, providing care for military veterans and their families. 2 years working as a bereavement counselor for Hospice. _______________________________________ SPECIALTIES • Stress, Anxiety • Relationship issues • Parenting issues • Self esteem • Depression I also have experience in Addictions, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Sleeping disorders, Anger management, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes, Coaching, ADHD. Years of Experience: 15

I am licensed in Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I am licensed professional counselor licensed in Florida, Kentucky, North Carolina, and South Carolina with over 19 years of experience working with trauma survivors. I understand the mechanisms of the body that are affected when a person experiences trauma and distress, and have a wide range of strategies and approaches to decrease distress. I also have experience and certifications in treating anxiety disorders of all kinds, including OCD, Panic Disorder, and Generalized Anxiety. My approach is eclectic, but all approaches are backed by research, and we will develop a treatment plan that meets your specific needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you. It would be my honor to work with you!

I am licensed in Kentucky with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I am licensed in Tennessee and Kentucky with 25 years of professional work experience. My career has entailed work in a residential setting (RTC) working with children and adolescents ages 5 to 17, with co- occurring disorders, emotional, behavioral, and neurodevelopmental challenges. In addition to providing services in a RTC, I also have experience in outpatient community mental health, and home based counseling. My clinical skill set consist of assisting clients cope with anxiety, loss and grief issues, issues with self esteem, depression, trauma, relationship issues & family issues. In addition to the aforementioned I also have experience with providing services for military children and families. I believe that you are the expert of your own story and that you have many existing strengths that will assist you in overcoming the things that challenge you. Taking the step to start therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for such bravery. I look forward to cheering you on as you become your best version of your true authentic self.

Are feelings of fear, unworthiness, guilt or sadness keeping you from reaching your full potential? Are the stories you tell yourself keeping you stuck in the same dysfunctional patterns again and again? Are the expectations of others in your life clashing with who you know to be your authentic self? There's a different way to be and a new life awaiting you. With someone to hold space for you, it is possible to grow in compassion for yourself. Are you ready to start challenging your inner critic so you can reach your full potential and lead the life you deserve? I’m a licensed clinical social worker in Kentucky and Indiana. My passion is helping women reclaim the parts of themselves that may have been lost as we try to balance it all. In my work, I focus on self care, mindfulness, and helping you reframe beliefs that keep us stuck in negative patterns. I am particularly interested in the intersection between trauma and ADHD, being diagnosed later in life with neurodivergence myself. When working with clients, I believe that healing is a collaborative effort that requires an honest and nonjudgmental approach. As your therapist, I assist you in clarifying your goals and honor your inherent power to heal. Rather than being drawn to one modality, I look at all individuals, the environment and situation and draw on a number of modalities. I believe the therapeutic alliance is the most important aspect to healing and encourage my clients to openly discuss their experience in therapy. I invite you to reach out to see if we're a good fit.

I am licensed in Kentucky with 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. 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.

I am licensed in Kentucky with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, coping with grief and loss, & parenting issues. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I am licensed in Kentucky with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, career difficulties, & 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. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I am licensed in Kentucky with 4, going on 5 years, of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes, as well as with clients with severe traumatic experiences, and also of various backgrounds, gender identifications, sexual orientations, etc. 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. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I am licensed in Kentucky with over 24 years of professional work experience in counseling. I have experience in helping clients with trauma, posttraumatic stress, anxiety, depression, relationship/family issues, self esteem, gender and sexual identity, and grief. 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.

I am licensed in Kentucky with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, anger management, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. 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.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Kentucky, practicing since 2021. My expertise includes supporting clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, grief, loss, anger management, concentration, memory, and overall coping skills. I also have experience in focus-based work and clinical assessment. I strive to create an open, safe, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel supported in exploring their thoughts and emotions. In addition to my professional training, I also practice African traditional spirituality, which shapes my holistic perspective on healing and resilience. I believe that taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and balanced life takes courage, and I am here to walk alongside you on that journey.

As a licensed therapist in Kentucky, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients develop resilience, self-understanding, and healthy coping strategies across various life challenges. I have extensive experience addressing stress, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. My therapeutic approach is compassionate and tailored, focusing on areas like communication skills, social anxiety, life transitions, and women's wellness. I understand the profound impact of emotional struggles and provide a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, heal from past wounds, and cultivate greater self-love and purpose. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I work collaboratively with clients to develop personalized strategies that honor their unique journey. Whether you're experiencing workplace challenges, relationship difficulties, or seeking deeper personal insight, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy, respect, and professional guidance.