Michael Dykes
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
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About Michael
I am licensed in Georgia with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, & trauma and abuse. I also have experience working with 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
What Michael helps with
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Eating disorders
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Sleeping disorders
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
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- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Men's issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
How Michael works
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Internal Family Systems
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
What clients say
- “Mike is a good man and a very good listener. He exudes understanding even without saying a word. He is genuinely caring and thoughtful.”
- “I had a great first session with Michael and I look forward to more sessions. He is a great listener and has a wealth of knowledge to share.”
- “I like my sessions and he is attentive and listens well.”
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- “Listens great, good suggestions and helped get me started with therapy.”
- “Michael has been with me every step of the way through my recovery. He is very knowledgeable and professional”
- “Michael is Great at his job and is very good person and He always knows what to say I would highly recommend not only Better Help but Michael Dykes himself to anyone that is needing a therapist”
- “Listens very well and offers great advice”
- “Michael has been great during this hurricane recovery process.”
- “Although Michael is not a psychiatrist, he has helped me somewhat in achieving a balanced life. He provided me with a listening ear, while I was facing some health-related issues. Michael is a kind and knowledgeable therapist that can significantly improve your mental state of being.”
- “Michael is very easy to talk to and you can tell he has a great deal of experience. He understood my issues and gave thought provoking advice and I felt comfortable sharing with him.”
- “Michael is great! He offers me multiple alternatives to help ease my anxiety and is great at listening. I always feel better after our sessions.”
- “Michael is an excellent listener who provides great insight and coping tools to be able to deal with lots of different situations. He is able to dig down to root causes and help you understand why you may be reacting the way that you are to certain situations.”
- “Micheal is great, always helps point me in the right directions.”
- “Michaels extremely thoughtful and respectful. He is great at guiding me through the process of working things out in my own head.”
- “Michael is great and offers great insight into issues I may be facing”
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.