Prof. Ryan Davis, LPC
Supportive counselor for life transitions
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At a glance
- Listed location
- Michigan
- Experience
- 14+ years
- Credentials
- LPC
- Languages
- English
- License (Michigan)
- LPC · No. 6401223224
- NPI
- 1104428176
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- Client-centered care
- Emotionally-focused work
- Aging and geriatric focus
About Ryan
He believes each person knows their own story and brings strengths to the work. Sessions are collaborative and paced to match what a person needs. He aims to make the first steps into therapy feel manageable and respectful.
In the room he listens first, then helps people name patterns that get in the way. He uses Client-Centered Therapy to follow what matters most to the client and Emotionally-Focused Therapy to look at emotions in relationships and personal life. Practical steps and small experiments are offered when they fit the goals.
People come with many concerns - grief, parenting stress, sleep and eating struggles, career pressures, ADHD, or challenges tied to gender and sexual identity. He also addresses issues like anger, codependency, and coping with life changes. He brings steady support while people try new ways of handling difficulties.
Ryan’s approach is direct but warm. He helps people find clearer ways forward without jargon. If someone wants to begin, he guides them through straightforward next steps to match with services.
Areas of expertise
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
14+ years
Credentials
Michigan
Languages
English
How these approaches guide online work
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on following what matters most to the client. The therapist listens closely and reflects back what a person says, helping them clarify goals and next steps. This approach is useful for many concerns, including stress, depression, and coping with life changes.Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) pays close attention to feelings and how they show up in relationships. It helps people understand emotional patterns and create new, more secure ways of connecting and responding. EFT can be helpful for intimacy-related issues, relationship strain, and grief.
Finding the right approach is a shared process. The therapist will work with the person to match methods to their needs, goals, and comfort level. Sessions may blend listening-focused and emotion-focused work as the client and therapist discover what helps most.
The practical benefits of online therapy include easier fit into a busy schedule and fewer travel demands, which can help people keep appointments. Because the therapist's session formats are not listed in the biography, confirm available options before booking. Online work can make it easier to try regular check-ins, shorter follow-ups, or deeper weekly sessions depending on what the therapist offers and what fits into daily life.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?
He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, and depression. Additional areas include grief, parenting, ADHD, and aging and geriatric issues.
How would you describe his therapy style?
He uses a listening-first approach that centers the client's experience. He combines Client-Centered listening with Emotionally-Focused work to address feelings in relationships and personal life.
What is his professional background?
He has 14 years of professional experience working with a range of emotional and behavioral concerns. He emphasizes the client's strengths throughout the process.
Where is he based and what credential does he hold?
He is based in Michigan and holds the LPC credential, Licensed Professional Counselor.
Can I work with him if I live outside the United States?
International clients are accepted. Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are offered?
Session formats are not listed in the biography. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.