Michelle Edmond, LCSW

Michelle Edmond, LCSW, offers straightforward support for people dealing with stress, anxiety, parenting strain, anger, depression, and big life changes. She invites calm, practical conversations and helps clients take the next step toward feeling more in control. Michelle practices in Florida and conducts sessions in English.

Her style centers on clear, compassionate listening. She creates space for people to say what matters to them and to sort through feelings without judgment. Sessions focus on what the person wants to change and on small, doable steps forward.

Michelle uses techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy to help people identify unhelpful thoughts and try new behaviors. She also uses client-centered methods to follow the client's concerns and pace. Motivational interviewing and solution-focused work help when someone needs to find motivation or short-term strategies.

She has five years primarily focused in therapy and holds a licensed clinical social worker credential, LCSW. Michelle blends practical tools with conversations about values and meaning when clients want that option. She is familiar with caregiver stress, aging and geriatric issues, attachment concerns, and family of origin patterns.

People who choose Michelle tend to want clear options and steady support. She aims for sessions that leave clients with one or two actions to try between meetings. To begin, follow the site booking flow and complete the short matching questionnaire to schedule a first session.

How therapy approaches shape online sessions

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening closely to what matters to the person and following their pace; it helps when someone needs understanding and space to sort feelings. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts and behaviors interact and teaches practical techniques to reduce anxiety or depressive patterns. Motivational Interviewing helps people find their own reasons to change and can be useful for substances, lifestyle shifts, or getting unstuck.

Deciding which approach to use is a joint process. The therapist will ask about current struggles, goals, and what has or hasn't worked before, and then suggest a path forward. That plan can change as sessions progress so the work stays relevant to the client's needs and preferences.

Confirm the available session formats before booking so you know what is offered. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy life, avoid travel time, and have shorter check-ins when needed. It also lets people try exercises or communication changes between sessions and report back. Licensed professionals can adapt these approaches so the work fits practical daily routines rather than demanding large time commitments.