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Michelle Smith, MA, LPC-A

Emotional Healing and Personal Development

Are you feeling overwhelmed by depression or haunted by past trauma? 


Are you struggling with your sense of identity and self-worth?  


If you are, you're not alone; but more importantly, there's a path forward designed just for you.


In my practice, I offer more than just coping mechanisms—I provide a transformative journey towards renewal and lasting change. In our sessions together, we will address not just the symptoms but the root causes of your challenges, guiding you toward a life filled with purpose, confidence, and joy.



Overcoming Depression and Trauma


Experience a significant reduction in your symptoms through a tailored approach that combines cognitive-behavioral techniques (CBT) and innovative therapeutic methods. 


These strategies and my approach are designed to:


  • Interrupt negative thought patterns and replace them with empowering beliefs.

  • Reprocess traumatic memories in a way that diminishes their painful impact.

  • Enhance emotional regulation through mindfulness, improving your ability to live in the present and appreciate each moment.


Building a Stronger Sense of Self


If issues of identity and self-worth are holding you back, our work together will focus on the following:


  • Strengthening your sense of self, boosting self-esteem, and clarifying your  identity.

  • Enhancing personal satisfaction and the quality of your relationships.

  • Navigating life's challenges with newfound confidence.


Through cognitive restructuring, you'll confront and transform negative beliefs about yourself, fostering self-compassion and a more forgiving, loving attitude towards yourself.



Cultivate a Life of Confidence and Purpose


Join me on a journey of self-discovery where you will:


  • Discover and embrace your true self, exploring the depths of your identity through compassionate listening and personalized guidance.

  • Build a resilient foundation of self-esteem that empowers you every day.

  • Align your daily actions with your deepest values, finding fulfillment in living authentically and purposefully.

  • Celebrate your unique identity, fostering self-acceptance and pride in who you are living your life-journey.



Embrace Resilience and Navigate Life's Ups and Downs


Life's inherent challenges are easier to face with resilience. So, together, we'll develop coping skills that enable you to:


  • Manage life's ups and downs with composure.

  • Maintain inner peace amidst chaos, learning to bounce back from setbacks with strength.



Begin Your Transformative Journey Today


Are you ready to rediscover, or maybe discover for the first time, the potential within you, to live a life of authenticity, purpose, and joy? 


If you believe in a future where you fully embrace your identity and worthiness, let's make it happen. Schedule your first session to start your journey toward empowerment and fulfillment. Take the first step today—go to the "First Appointment" page.  I hope to see you soon!

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