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Michael Williams

Michael Williams

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Missouri · 35 years experience · English

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About Michael

I am a dual licensed as a Professional Counselor with (35+) years of service, and I am (LMT 16+) as a Massage Therapist. I utilize a holistic, therapeutic approach to treatment that involves healing of the MIND, BODY, and SPIRIT. I have an earned a BA degree in Psychology from Morehouse College in Atlanta, GA. And I earned a MA degree in Psychology from Washington University, in St. Louis MO. I have completed a massage therapy certification program at The Healing Arts Center in St. Louis, in 2005.

What Michael helps with

  • Addictions
  • ADHD
  • Anger management
  • Career difficulties
  • Coaching
  • Compassion fatigue
  • Coping with life changes
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Parenting issues
  • Self esteem
  • Stress, Anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse
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  • Aging and geriatric issues
  • Blended family issues
  • Body image
  • Codependency
  • Communication problems
  • Domestic violence
  • Drug and alcohol addiction
  • Fatherhood issues
  • Guilt and shame
  • Jealousy
  • Life purpose
  • Men's issues
  • Midlife crisis
  • Multicultural concerns
  • Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
  • Panic disorder and panic attacks
  • Post-traumatic stress
  • Postpartum depression
  • Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Sexual dysfunction
  • Somatization
  • Women's issues

How Michael works

  • Attachment-Based Therapy
  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Mindfulness Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Trauma-Focused Therapy

What clients say

  • “Very laid back and attentive. Feels like talking with an older, respected, and wise family member.”
  • “I greatly value his perspective, he helps me see things I haven't considered. I feel supported and enriched”
  • “I see this man as not only my therapist but also a mentor, he’s lived the life I admire and respect, and seek to emulate as I continue to self-improve.”
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  • “Michael is very understanding and respectful”
  • “Mr. Williams is attentive, insightful and informative as it related to my concerns. That goes far and definitely resonated with me. I would certainly recommend him.”
  • “Honest and has a lot of knowledge and gives you the tools to be successful on life's journeys”
  • “I’ve only had a couple of sessions with Michael but I can tell he really cares about my progress & success. <br /> He’s very easy to talk to and gives me stuff to think about during our sessions and assignments to do after. I’m confident in his expertise and I genuinely look forward to our sessions together!!”
  • “He’s thoughtful, insightful, and knows my home town so is quite relatable & culturally competent. Glad to be seeing Michael through this time in my life.”
  • “Michael is a real one appreciate his honesty”
  • “Michael is great and has helped me a lot!”
  • “Listens well and provides excellent insight.”
  • “He is the best”
  • “Listens to you, but also holds you accountable to your own self. I recommend”
  • “I really can’t explain how refreshing Michael is. I’ve been looking for a therapist for about 3 years before finding this app and thank goodness I did. It’s nice to speak to someone who just gets who you are and can truly give you tools to become better. Michael has been helping me become better and has been a great voice of reason during difficult times.”
  • “Mr. Williams and I have been working together for almost 2 years now. I am thankful for his guidance, mentorship, and the tools he has given me to help myself grow into the person I both need and want to be.”

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.

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