Laura Duncan - Mental Health Counselor | The Center for Internet & Technology Addiction

9 years experience | Intl Clients Welcome

About Laura Duncan

As a licensed therapist in Michigan, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on compassionate, personalized care that honors each person’s unique journey. I have extensive experience helping clients work through challenges like anxiety, depression, life transitions, and interpersonal dynamics.

My therapeutic practice focuses on empowering individuals to develop deeper self-understanding, build resilience, and cultivate meaningful connections. I’m particularly passionate about supporting young adults, women, and individuals experiencing significant life changes or emotional struggles.

Drawing from evidence-based practices, I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, develop healthy coping strategies, and move toward personal growth. Whether you’re dealing with stress, relationship issues, self-esteem challenges, or seeking greater life purpose, I’m committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance.

Licenses

LMSW

6801114488

Professional experience

ADHD
Anger management
Bipolar disorder
Career difficulties
Compassion fatigue
Coping with life changes
Depression
Eating disorders
Family conflicts
Grief
Intimacy-related issues
Parenting issues
Relationship issues
Self esteem
Stress, Anxiety
Trauma and abuse

Additional Focus Areas

Abandonment
Adoption and foster care
Attachment issues
BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
Blended family issues
Body image
Cancer
Caregiver issues and stress
Chronic pain, illness, and disability
Co-morbidity
Codependency
Commitment issues
Communication problems
Control issues
Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
Divorce and separation
Domestic violence
Eating and food-related issues
Emptiness
Fertility issues
First responder issues
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Hospice and end-of-life counseling
Impulsivity
Infidelity
Isolation / loneliness
Jealousy
Life purpose
Midlife crisis
Money and financial issues
Mood disorders
Narcissism
Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Paranoia
Post-traumatic stress
Postpartum depression
Pregnancy and childbirth
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Self-love
Sexual assault and abuse
Social anxiety and phobia
Traumatic brain injury
Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
Women's issues
Workplace issues
Young adult issues

Clinical Approaches

Attachment-Based Therapy
Client-Centered Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Internal Family Systems
Mindfulness Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
Narrative Therapy
Solution-Focused Therapy

Languages

English

15 Reviews

“So far so good! I’ve only had 2 sessions with her and I feel this is going to be a great fit. Very professional, while also keeping it real.”

“10/10 couldn’t ask for a better therapist. In such a short amount of time, Laura has earned ALL of my trust!”

“Love her”

“She is amazing!”

“Love her and I am amazed how much we have in common”

“Laura is very good. Patient and knowledgeable.”

“Love you guys, love Laura Duncan like she's family I've never been able to talk to anybody about what happened to me and I never thought that I would be able to feel this comfortable”

“She is very easy to talk to and down to earth.<br /> I would recommend so far!”

“She’s very sweet and not judgmental”

“Laura is attentive and works well with our personalities. Therapy is personal and not sterile or too academic. We very much enjoy that we can interact comfortably and candidly without judgement.”

“Amazing”

“She’s been a good person to vent to.”

“Laura has been working with my son for a couple of months and in just that short time we have seen a world of difference. She's helped our family through some tough moments with awesome guidance. She's responsive, helpful, connected with her client, and helps me (as the parent) understand how to help my son while maintaining his privacy. We're really thankful for her!!!”

“Laura is fantastic! I can’t recommend her enough. She’s compassionate, driven, solution-oriented, very easy to talk to, funny, flexible, reliable - the list goes on! Laura is helping me reclaim my life with the ease of a long lost mentor and I couldn’t be more appreciative.”

“Laura has been a great source of support since my first session with her. Sessions with her always leave me feeling unburdened and with a clear frame of mind. She makes me feel comfortable and she is very easy to open up to.”

These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.